Project Manager

Jobtailor; Atlanta (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead client projects, define objectives, policies, and performance standards within contract scopes.

You will drive issue resolution, financial oversight, reporting, and adherence to project management processes, collaborating with administrators, staff, and customers to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or a technical field and 3-7 years of project management experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong presentation skills.
• PMP/PMI certification.
• Experience in utility or utility services industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of company policy and contracted work scope specifications.
• Track, manage and resolve project issues as they arise throughout the project life cycle.
• Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers and clients.
• Formulate reports by extracting required data from various sources concerning work progress, costs and scheduling, for internal and external distribution.
• Implement and adhere to the project management process and methodology.
• Work with contract administrators to manage financial aspects of contracts to protect company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the customer.
• Represent company in customer facing project meetings and attend strategy meetings.
• Track and reconcile revenue, cost of goods, accruals, and customer invoices using principles of cost accounting.

Skills

Project Management

Data Reporting

Financial Management

Cost Tracking

Issue Resolution

Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of company policy and contracted work scope specifications.
• Track, manage and resolve project issues as they arise throughout the project life cycle
• Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers and clients.
• Formulate reports by extracting required data from various sources concerning such areas as work progress, costs and scheduling, for internal and external distribution.
• Implement and adhere to the project management process and methodology.
• Work with contract administrators to manage financial aspects of contracts to protect company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the customer.
• Represent company in customer facing project meetings and attend strategy meetings.
• Track and reconcile revenue, cost of goods, accruals, and customer invoices using principles of cost accounting.

Requirements

• Must be currently authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
• Bachelor's degree in business or technical degree preferred (computer science, mathematics, statistics, business or other mathematical field plus 3-7 years of proven Project Management experience.
• Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Preferred: Utility or utility services industry management preferred.
• PMP/PMI certification.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in project management methodologies, financial management, and effective communication with stakeholders. Proficient in tracking project performance and resolving issues while maintaining strong client relationships.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management Experience
• PMP/PMI Certification
• Cost Accounting Principles
• Microsoft Office Proficiency
• Utility Industry Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Management
• Data Reporting
• Financial Management
• Cost Tracking
• Issue Resolution

Soft Skills

• Strong Presentation Skills
• Effective Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

• Utility Services Management
• Contract Management
• Project Life Cycle
• Performance Standards
• Customer Relationship Management