Engineering Project Manager

Power Design, Inc.; Gibsonton (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Paid vacations and holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Relocation opportunities

Job summary

Power Design, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead engineering projects from inception to completion across the nation. You will guide teams of engineers, designers, stakeholders, and contractors to deliver on time and within budget while maintaining high quality standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, strong project management skills, and excellent communication. PMP or Master’s degree is a plus, with opportunities for relocation and career growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field; Master’s degree or PMP is a plus.
• Proven experience in project management, preferably in engineering/technical fields.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and processes.
• Excellent project management skills and proficiency with project management software.
• Effective leadership and team management abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Demonstrate integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth.

Responsibilities

• Assemble project teams, assign responsibilities and foster a collaborative, efficient environment.
• Manage budgets, track expenditures, control costs, and address variances.
• Identify risks, assess impact, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Establish and enforce quality standards meeting client and regulatory requirements.
• Develop schedules, set timelines, monitor progress, and adjust resources.
• Communicate status updates to stakeholders, teams, and clients.
• Allocate and manage project resources including personnel, equipment, and materials.
• Keep project scope defined and document any changes for approval.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation (reports, plans, contracts, specs).
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Lead procurement for materials and services, including vendor selection and contracts.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree

PMP certification

Tools

Project management software

Job description

About the Position

Are you ready to lead, inspire, and innovate? The Engineering Project Manager plays a pivotal part in our mission to redefine excellence by leading our engineering projects from inception to completion efficiently, within budget, and with our high-quality standards. This role sits in the driver’s seat, collaborating with a stellar team of engineers, designers, stakeholders, and contractors to bring our designs to life across the nation. Do you have what it takes?

Position Responsibilities

• Assemble project teams, assign responsibilities, provide clear direction and guidance, and foster a collaborative and efficient team environment.
• Manage project budgets, track expenditures, ensure cost control throughout the project lifecycle, and identify and address budget variances.
• Identify potential risks, assess their impact, and develop risk mitigation strategies.
• Establish and enforce quality standards and ensure that project deliverables meet or exceed client and regulatory requirements.
• Develop project schedules, set timelines, monitor progress, and adjust schedules and resources as needed to meet project deadlines.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with project stakeholders, team members, and clients as well as provide status updates and address project-related issues.
• Allocate and manage project resources including personnel, equipment, and materials.
• Ensure that project scope remains well-defined and that any scope changes are documented, approved, and incorporated into project plans.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive project documentation, including reports, plans, contracts, and technical specifications.
• Ensure that engineering projects comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Manage the procurement process for necessary materials and services, including vendor selection, contracts, and supplier relationships.

Here’s What We’re Looking For

• A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field (Master’s degree or PMP certification is a plus).
• Proven experience in project management, preferably in an engineering or technical field.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and processes.
• Excellent project management skills, including proficiency in project management software.
• Effective leadership and team management abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Demonstrate and uphold Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth.

some of our benefits…

Power Design has national health and dental plans, and we also offer life insurance and short and long term disability plans. You’ll receive paid vacations and holidays as well as national discount programs for everything from movie tickets to flowers, rental cars, phones and vehicles! We also offer a 401(k) retirement plan as well as incentive and recognition programs. Relocation opportunities may also be available!