What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Project Manager - Fort Wayne, Indiana (On-site) position at Decima International?
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Versed in modern project management techniques within complex, multi-functional organizations; have an understanding and knowledge of engineering, design, procurement and contracting, safety, construction, and commissioning.
- Establish a strong relationship with the client and communicate with both technical and management-level personnel.
- Create and/or maintain best practices to identify and incorporate cost-effective engineering solutions.
- Responsible for developing, managing, and reporting on scope, schedule, and budget
- Manage assigned work from start to close out, covering all aspects related to work delivery in order to ensure that the work is conducted in a timely and effective manner.
- Prepare PowerPoint decks and present to management on progress, findings, and recommendations.
- Responsible for forensic analysis of existing building systems to improve facility performance.
- Responsible for researching new technologies and systems and study the feasibility of integrating the technologies into the best-case use for a building.
- Provide project single point of contact for project development and delivery.
- Vendor management and contract compliance:
- Provide Vendor oversight and performance management
- Review and approval of vendor scope of work and design review of the site and building plans
- Manage the selection, contracting, and integration of multiple vendors and internal partners
- Facilitate client/sponsor decision-making to drive solutions, schedules, and manage change as required
- Apply/influence strategies and negotiation skills to identify options and recommend solutions
- Manage compliance with audit results and recommendations
- Review project plans, requirements, and specifications.
- Prepare Requests for Proposal (RFP’s) and other project approval tools and templates.
- Work with contractors to establish CPM baseline schedules.
- Facilitate, run, and chair project meetings (including OAC meetings) and maintain accurate meeting minutes and action items.
- Review and validate project progress, contractor pay applications, and invoices.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years of construction and project management experience in the development of multiple types of facilities (mission-critical, large Infrastructure programs, hospitals, schools, etc.)
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, engineering, project management, or related technical fields.
- An excellent understanding of construction and building systems.
- Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, contract management, project delivery methods, building systems/components, and technology.
- Experience developing various types of reports, targeting different audiences.
- Experience in client-facing positions
- Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complicated construction programs and the ability to communicate progress to both technical and management-level personnel.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate with any audience clearly and accurately.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
Preferred qualifications:
- Masters in Construction Management
- Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Earned Value Management experience
- Active membership in PMI, CCMA, or similar association
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification
- Strong background in data center development and construction
- Design, testing, and commissioning experience is a big plus
POSITION DETAILS
- Primary Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana (On-site)
- Position: Electrical Project Manager
- Position Classification: Salary-based full-time regular hours
- Travel: 25% travel expected
- Current work permit required. This position does not offer sponsorship for employment (e.g., H-1B visa sponsorship or transfer not offered)
- Our compensation varies by US geographic market. The base pay for this position ranges from $120K to $160K per year, factors can include: job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.
PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft 365
Salary : $120,000 - $160,000
