GS Engineering

Project Manager

GS Engineering Houghton, Michigan, United States · $90K–$110K/yr

Engineering Services · 51-200 employees

19 h ago
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Project Manager oversees the technical, cost, and quality aspects of projects from proposal development through closeout. They serve as the primary client point of contact and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure project goals are met within budget and schedule.

What they look for

Project management Technical execution Proposal development Risk management Resource scheduling Subject matter expertise Performance management Quality management system Client relations Mechanical engineering Electrical engineering Software development Budget management Communication skills Attention to detail

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and possess at least 5 years of experience in an engineering or related technical field. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents capable of obtaining a Department of Defense security clearance.

Full description

The Project Manager is responsible for tracking all cost, technical, and quality aspects of a project as defined in individual contracts from proposal development through project closeout. This person serves as the main client POC for a particular project, and manages multidisciplinary teams comprised of mechanical engineering, analysis, electrical engineering and software development resources to ensure project execution to project scope, timing, quality, and budget.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Project Manager is responsible for the following tasks, and others as requested:

  • Manages the technical execution of projects and serves as the main point of contact (POC) to a client during the duration of a project.
  • Utilizes the Product Realization process to manage projects from opportunity to closeout.
  • Assists with or leads proposal development with collaboration from members of the Business Development team.
  • Manages overall project risk and elevates risks to the Management Team as applicable, leads risk mitigation activities were appropriate.
  • Maintains project schedules and coordinates personnel resources, works with Engineering Manager and other Project or Program Managers to develop resource strategies to meet client expectations.
  • Performs role of subject matter expert (SME) in technical areas that align with past performance.
  • Performs supervisory functions including performance reviews and day-to-day management tasks (timecards, etc.) for direct reports.
  • Participates in the support and continual improvement of GS Engineering’s Quality Management System.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Technical - Responsible for adherence to contractual scope of projects.

Cost - Executes contractual project deliverables within budget.

Quality - Oversees work of the project team to ensure client expectations are consistently met.

QUALIFICATIONS / ATTRIBUTES:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required (additional coursework in project management preferred).
  • Additional project management experience in a technical services field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in engineering or related field required.
  • Ability to handle ambiguity and open design environments with competing requirements.
  • Must demonstrate superior professional communication skills, organization, self-motivation, and attention to detail.
  • U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident able to obtain a security clearance from the Department of Defense upon hiring.

Learn more about us at https://www.gsengineering.com/ 

GS Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.  GS Engineering, Inc. is a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (VEVRAA) and is committed to affirmative action for protected veterans.

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