What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Power Services position at Binkley & Barfield Inc.?
Are you interested in a career in the fun, exciting, yet stable field of civil engineering? BinkleyBarfield | DCCM takes pride in our exceptional staff and considers our team critical to the company’s success. Providing professionals with the tools and training they need to achieve excellence in their careers is key to employee engagement and productivity. Our goal is to foster a work environment that attracts top talent, inspires innovation, and renders excellence in service to our clients.
Our Power Services team in Houston has an immediate need for a Project Manager. In this role you will perform project management working with and managing a team of designers on a variety of projects. Serves as the single point of contact with the client’s staff to ensure that each project is executed efficiently and effectively.
What you will do:
- Manage to project timelines and budget
- Effectively communicate project information to clients, regulators, and key stakeholders
- Develop relationships with clients; become trusted advisor
- Work to resolve project needs
- Lead effectively in a highly dynamic environment with competing priorities.
- Assume responsibility for the successful delivery of products and services within the department, and high satisfaction and performance of department employees.
- Establish and maintain a strong technical delivery model across all functions in the department that is agile to changing customer requirements.
- Establish strong relationship with key customers.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients through communication and business activities.
- Ensure successful delivery of high-quality products and services to customer on time and on budget.
- Ensure strong project management acumen throughout the department and contribute to that capability across the contract.
- Supervise personnel and manage the progress for all projects through final acceptance
- Mentors, manages, and assigns staff to projects
- Assures all employees are properly trained and equipped and have necessary certifications to perform project requirements.
- Assists the client with investigating issues that arise on projects, gathering and analyzing data to develop recommendations
- Performs project reviews to monitor quality of service to the client
- Provides front-line quality control of the Company’s services for scope, schedule, safety, and client satisfaction
- Act as a technical resource for Company and Client
- Provide project updates and decision items
- Drive to meetings, trainings, and events as required
- Attend/represent the company at various meetings
- Drive and/or fly long distances and stay overnight for business related needs.
- Perform business development functions seeking new opportunities
- Manage daily, staff activities, workload, timesheets, etc...
Who you are:
You are a critical thinker with excellent analysis and problem-solving abilities. You are a results driven leader who adheres to the highest levels of ethical practice. Proven ability to prioritize tasks for yourself and your team and integrates with excellent time management resulting in top performance. Relationship management both externally and internally is a mastered skillset.
What you bring:
- 8 years Direct Experience working on Designing, Planning, and Reviewing Electric Power Distribution Systems
- 5 years Staff management experience required
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of Electric Distribution design practices and standards
- Valid driver’s license
- Related local experience preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
- Ability to collaborate with company team comprised of professional engineers
- Capability to manage financial and personnel resources to achieve organizational goals
- Ability to effectively supervise professional, administrative, and technical employees; and plan, assign, direct, coordinate and review their work
- Flexibility to travel to construction sites for extended periods and work outside of normal business hours
- Knowledge of applicable material testing methods, processes, and procedures; and oversees the construction operations
- Project management skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Complex data interpretation skills
The things about us you will appreciate!
Our comprehensive benefit package includes the following:
- Three medical plan options (2 PPOs and a HDHP)
- Dental & vision plans
- Company-paid group life, short and long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Flexible and Dependent care spending accounts
- Additional Supplemental plans (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) which starts accruing upon hire
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Alternative Work Schedules
