Industrial Project Manager

Job#: 2067501

Job Description:

Apex Systems is looking to hire an ONSITE Industrial Project Manager for our client based out of Greensboro, NC. This assignment is anticipated to be a 6-month contract with strong potential for extension; however, Apex Systems cannot guarantee the length of this assignment. This will also have a first shift Monday-Friday schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the comprehensive execution of projects from concept through handover, including front-end planning, scope definition, budget development, and execution strategy.
• Lead projects from design through construction, primarily using an EPC delivery model, but with experience in all delivery models.
• Utilize project management tools and approaches to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Balance scope, time, cost, and quality to meet project objectives.
• Organize work, set priorities, and determine resource requirements.
• Plan, schedule, and direct work of self and others, balancing task requirements and individual abilities.
• Implement projects following a gated process utilizing industry best practices and metrics for improving safety, cost, schedule, and quality.
• Engage and utilize a team to accomplish plans and resolve unexpected problems.
• Build knowledge of the clients business, organization, and objectives to anticipate and address internal needs.
• Maintain an understanding of regulations and other drivers that may influence the clients business.
• Manage day-to-day interactions while creating trust, rapport, and a collaborative partnership.
• Take initiative and execute objectives, dealing with conflict constructively and creatively.
• Foster deep and sustainable relationships, deliver on promises, and manage expectations.
• Provide trusted and credible advice and guidance.
• Work independently with minimal guidance to deliver high-quality results.
• Use weekly analysis to communicate accurate project status, identify issues, implement mitigation measures, and ensure projects stay on time and budget.
• Orchestrate and manage project scope/budget development to compile accurate and complete project budgets.
• Lead and develop project risk analysis with the project team, including mitigation strategies and actions.
• Develop, analyze, and interpret change management to support project success.
• Use systematic proven processes for budgeting and maintain financial discipline of fund release in accordance with supplier contract and project gates.
• Prepare and maintain preliminary overall project schedules encompassing all project implementation elements from preliminary design through construction through handover.
• Understand schedule complexities, monitor progress, and provide insight and input to forecast and mitigate problems before they occur.

Minimum Education and Experience Required:

• 5 years of industrial processes design experience with an overall technical understanding in process, mechanical, electrical, controls, civil/structural/architectural design, and a specialty within one or more of these disciplines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and project management software applications.
• Bachelors degree in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering
• Experience in managing EPC type projects with a demonstrated progressive career path.
• Understanding at a level commensurate with leading a multidisciplinary technical team.
• Membership in construction management organizations (PMI, CII, CMAA, etc.) including committee participation and certifications is desired.

Why Work for Apex Systems:

• We offer weekly pay, direct deposit, competitive pay rates
• Health/Medical benefits, Life Insurance, 401k, Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Discounts to most major certification programs, access to multiple technical training platforms and programs

About Apex Systems:

At Apex Systems, we value integrity, respect, and excellence, and we are committed to providing exceptional service to our clients and consultants alike. We pride ourselves on our ability to match the right people with the right opportunities, and we offer our consultants competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a supportive and collaborative environment. Whether you are a seasoned professional looking for your next career challenge, or a recent graduate seeking to build your skills and gain valuable experience, Apex Systems has the resources and expertise to help you achieve your goals. We are committed to building long-term relationships with our consultants, and we are passionate about helping them succeed in their careers.

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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