What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager, Deputy position at Kapsch TrafficCom USA Inc.?
Kapsch is one of Austria's most successful global technology companies. With its comprehensive ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) portfolio, Kapsch is actively addressing the challenges of the present and the future with intelligent mobility solutions in a wide range of application areas. As a family-owned company founded in 1892 and headquartered in Vienna, Kapsch can look back on 130 years of experience with the future.
The Deputy Project Manager is a training position for an experienced professional looking to grow into a Project Manager role supporting large, complex technology projects. In this role you will learn to be the point of contact for our valued customers, ensuring seamless collaboration and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. You will oversee the entire scope of the project, driving both commercial and technical success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support VP of Tolling Delivery and other Sr. PMs on all project needs
- Customer-Focused Leadership: Act as the primary interface with the customer, fostering strong, positive relationships and delivering exceptional service at every stage of the project.
- Dynamic Team Leadership: Inspire and lead a performance-driven project team, building a collaborative environment and ensuring the necessary resources are in place to succeed.
- Comprehensive Project Management: Develop, monitor, and report on all project plans, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring projects stay on track, within budget, and aligned with customer expectations.
- Supplier & Subcontractor Oversight: Manage relationships and performance with subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring quality and adherence to contractual terms. Patriciate contract negotiation, change orders, and claims management to ensure smooth project execution.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Strong experience in customer relationship management, with the ability to engage, manage, and build long-term partnerships.
- Strong collaboration skills and experience working on cross functional teams
- Business, finance and accounting aptitude
- A self starter who enjoys learning, being challenged, working with others and having high impact
- Project Management certification (IPMA or PMI) and Agile certifications are a plus.
- International project management experience a plus depending on project scope and requirements
Why Kapsch:
- Solving complex problems that improve daily the lives of people around the world
- Opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies in a high-growth industry
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Casual work environment with flexible work hours
- Excellent benefits including a no-cost medical insurance option for employee and eligible dependents
At this time we unable to provide sponsorship for this role and all applicants much have working rights in the US and pass a background check
Kapsch TrafficCom is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex. Kapsch TrafficCom is a drug-free workplace. Kapsch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please advise of the nature of your request along with your contact information.
Join us and be a pivotal force in delivering innovative, high-impact projects with a company that values excellence, collaboration, and customer satisfaction.
