Project Manager/CVS in Training

Strategic Value Solutions, Inc. is the leading firm in the U.S. in the delivery of value engineering and other related services. SVS is dedicated to providing these services through the expert application of the SAVE International® Value Methodology. We have a national and international reputation for delivering high quality, results-driven services that produce solutions that consistently exceed the industry norms.

Due to our current position in the industry, our workload has been growing exponentially. Therefore, we are looking to hire an individual to join our team as a Project Manager/CVS Team Leader. We are a fast-growing and energetic company looking for individuals that are interested in establishing a long-term career in a field that is exciting and rewarding. The position is for a full-time Project Manager/CVS Team Leader. The position is in SVS’s corporate office in Lee's Summit, MO; relocation assistance will be considered. Below are the minimum requirements and expectations for this position.

Minimum Requirements:

• 5 to 10 years of professional experience; however, we would consider other levels of experience based on qualifications
• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a field of engineering, construction management, or other technical field of study with a strong background in math, science, and physics
• Project management, organizational, and interpersonal skills to manage and execute Value Engineering Studies on large capital projects (projects)
• Must be able to travel up to 30%-50% of the annual work weeks
• Must be able to conduct virtual workshops

Project Manager/Team Leader:

• Managing 8-10 active projects at all times and at different phases (see below). These projects typically have the following characteristics:
• Relatively short in duration, typically lasting two to three months from initiation to close out
• Fast-paced with many small activities performed by others, but managed by this position
• Projects are executed in three phases: Preworkshop - preparatory and coordination activities in advance of conducting a workshop, workshop - conducting a three to five-day workshop, and Post Workshop - preparation of workshop documentation, invoicing, and close out.
• Typically managing four to eight contracted experts in workshop environment
• direct interaction and coordination with SVS clients’ project managers and value engineering coordinators
• direct interaction and coordination with SVS Principals, other PM/CVS Team Leaders, project coordinators, marketing, and accounting

Certifications/License Required obtaining after hiring process:

• Certified Value Specialist® (CVS®) through SAVE International® - Required
• PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional) or equivalent – Required
• VMA Certification - Required
• Technical degree is required

Job Type: Full-time

• Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year