Project Manager

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Project Manager in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. This position would start on-site during the primary period and then move to a remote role. The Project Manager is responsible for activities such as program management, engineering, procurement, manufacturing, assembly, and testing. You will work closely with Program Management, Department Managers, and Leadership to ensure the successful execution and coordination of project schedules. This position requires proficiency in MS Project, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. The project manager will have a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth execution of projects by developing comprehensive schedules and supporting the overall program management process. Your expertise will contribute to the success of our projects and the continued growth of our organization. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong project management skills, and thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

The ideal candidate will have 4 years’ experience in project scheduling in a manufacturing/Engineering environment or AS in Business with seven years’ experience in project scheduling in a manufacturing/Engineering environment. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop, create, and maintain integrated schedules using MS Project to facilitate effective project execution.
• Collaborate with Program Management and Department Managers to establish project tasks, milestones, dependencies, resource levels, and durations, ensuring a valid critical path.
• Maintain and update enterprise schedule templates to ensure consistency and accuracy across projects.
• Conduct regular meetings with Program Management to incorporate the latest updates into the schedules.
• Advise the Program Management Office on schedule performance, forecasts, and potential risks.
• Communicate scheduling processes and procedures to all stakeholders and participants involved in the projects.
• Develop and maintain schedule performance metrics and management tools within the business unit.
• Ensure data validity and seamless integration between schedules and program work.
• Possess a comprehensive understanding of Earned Value Management concepts and support internal and external EV reporting requirements.
• Provide training for Program Managers, Resource Managers, and team members as needed.
• Assist and support the Integrated Project Scheduler as required.
• Demonstrate professional and courteous behavior while interacting with both internal and external customers.
• Foster a cooperative environment by encouraging beneficial behavior, contributing to problem-solving, communicating ideas and suggestions, and supporting other employees and departments.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience in developing and maintaining master schedules for complex projects using MS Project.
• In-depth understanding of project management methodologies, task dependencies, and resource management.
• Familiarity with Earned Value Management principles and experience in EV reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to proactively address scheduling challenges.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with various stakeholders effectively.
• Proficiency in computer applications and project management software tools.
• Ability to adhere to strict work schedules and exhibit prompt and regular attendance.
• Demonstrate a constant state of alertness and a commitment to working safely.

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in Business or equivalent combination of education and experience.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

4 years’ experience in project scheduling in a manufacturing/Engineering environment or AS in Business with seven years’ experience in project scheduling in a manufacturing/Engineering environment. 

Salary : $40 - $50