Field Project Manager

Duration: 12 Months (with a possibility of extension)

Client: One of the largest Diesel Engines and Power Generators manufacturers

Overview:

This a new position is for a Field Project Manager that will manage two (2) Microsoft start up data centers in the Des Moines area. There are two (2) new projects with a 42 – 95L gens delivering in February 2024 and June 2024. The start up and commissioning will continue through 4Q2025. The next projects will have 42 – 95L gens delivering starting April 2025 and commissioning through 1Q2026. The Project manager will manage the schedule, commissioning, on site meetings, issue resolution, resource scheduling, cx documentation and on-site safety lead.

Duties:

• Leads multiple projects from inception to completion; facilitates project planning sessions with internal stakeholders to determine the scope and objectives of each project; works with business stakeholders to establish project performance goals; designs project plan, develops timeline, identifies project milestones, and tracks performance against performance goals and timeline.
• Identifies, tracks, and works with others to resolve project issues. Monitors and communicates project status to project team. Plans and monitors project budget, conducts research and analysis; provides input into the design and development of project plans and timelines. Manages project risk; uses quality tools to identify areas of risk; works with others on the team and outside the team to identify alternatives or solutions.
• Documents and shares team learnings with other teams; draws on other project team experiences to enhance the success of the project. Maintains project notes, databases, and other records; monitors measures and communicates with Project Sponsor and other stakeholders on status of specific projects and assignments.
• Identifies and assigns appropriate resources to accomplish various project tasks; guides and coaches team members through various stages of the project; provides developmental feedback to team.

Qualifications:

• Looking for someone who has some previous relevant experience.