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Location: Omaha, NE | Schedule: Full-time | Compensation: $75,000-$95,000 plus bonus

Overview

An established company in the construction and manufacturing space is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of customer projects. This role coordinates across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, service/installation, and accounting to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

What you'll do

• Develop and maintain project schedules identifying deliverables, milestones, and resource allocation
• Perform contract review and negotiation alongside Account Managers, Business Development Managers, and Market Development Managers
• Manage contracts throughout the course of a project
• Provide project updates regarding schedule and budget to the PMO and executive management
• Compare and report variances between project progress and schedule/budget baselines
• Prepare and deliver formal project documentation in coordination with Engineering and other relevant departments
• Ensure proper organization of documentation and account activities per PMO standards
• Visit customers as needed for negotiations, project kickoff, status updates, and project closeout
• Schedule and facilitate meetings with project resources to review status and upcoming work
• Create and implement new project management processes
• Coordinate with Engineering to support Project Management for internal projects
• Manage bids, including bid schedules, review meetings, and the approval process

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in an appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of project management experience
• Proven project management experience with accountability for coordinating and completing projects on time and within profitability expectations
• Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects with excellent time management skills
• Ability to function autonomously within job responsibilities
• Demonstrated experience reviewing and modifying contractual terms and conditions
• Ability to understand technical requirements related to Project Management and contractual terms
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and/or Office 360 Suites
• Advanced knowledge of Project Management software, preferably MS Project
• Travel up to 25%, which may include international travel and occasional weekend stays as bids and projects demand

Preferred qualifications

• PMP certification is not required but would set a candidate apart from others with equal experience
• Ability to conduct business in a second language (Spanish, French, German, or Mandarin) is not required but would set a candidate apart from others with equal experience

Compensation and benefits

• $75,000-$95,000 plus bonus

Why this role

This role offers the opportunity to lead end-to-end project delivery across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and accounting functions, with visibility to the PMO and executive management.