Associate Project Manager

Barge Design Solutions, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Barge Design Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Associate Project Manager to support the Mission Critical practice. This role involves working with a Project Manager to learn PM procedures and execute project management activities. Responsibilities include collaborating on proposals, monitoring budgets, and providing technical leadership.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, 4 years of industry experience, and strong communication skills. This position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant industry experience.
• Applicable certification as required by discipline.
• Attend and participate in PM training programs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with leadership and stakeholders on proposals.
• Prepares reports for management or client.
• Functions as the technical lead on projects.
• Monitors budget against plan.
• Acts as liaison, building relationships with clients and teams.

Skills

Strong technical credibility

Strong oral and written communication skills

Ability to effectively manage projects and deadlines

Education

Bachelor's degree from accredited program

Job description

What We're Looking For

Barge Design Solutions is seeking an Associate Project Manager to support our growing Mission Critical practice. This role generally serves in a technical capacity on projects but also executes project management activities under the direction of a Project Manager on single-discipline projects. This role does not have direct responsibility for projects nor does it maintain a Barge job sheet.

Responsibilities

• Responsibilities include working with leadership and under the direction of a Project Manager to learn and implement proper PM procedures.
• Collaborates with stakeholders on proposals to determine time, cost, & processes for accomplishing projects deliverables.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to establish Project Management Plans and assemble teams.
• Executing activities to ensure that goals or objectives of projects are accomplished within defined time and established budget.
• Functions as the technical lead on projects.
• Reviews reports and findings. Makes recommendations for modification to project as needed.
• Monitors budget against plan.
• Prepares reports for management, client, or others.
• Acts as liaison and builds relationships with client and project team participating in client meetings & leading internal project meetings.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Education & Experience Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from accredited program. Minimum of 4 years of relevant industry experience. Applicable certification as required by discipline.
• Attend and participate in PM training programs.

Skills

• Strong technical credibility, strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively manage projects and deadlines.

People Skills

• This role indirectly leads a group of professionals technically through a project.

Expectations

• Learning & applying applicable PM procedures, working closely with more tenured PM's to develop expertise.
• Role has heavy emphasis on meeting defined budget, billing, and utilization rates. There is also significance placed on providing a technically sound project.
• Embrace and champion our Purpose, Vision, and Values with all employees, teams, and direct reports.

Other

• Walk, sit, and stand. Occasionally reach with hands, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Occasionally climb 25-30 feet. Occasionally lift up to 40 lbs. Visual acuity sufficient to read alpha/ numeric symbols for computation and design.
• Ability to adapt quickly and effectively to project issues that arise.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled