Project Manager

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

Company paid short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and company holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if job applicable)

ALL In Ownership Plan eligibility

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Project Manager to organize, manage, and plan complex projects across research, development, and product implementation. You will lead interdepartmental teams, manage budgets, and proactively address risks to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of related experience. PMP, PgMP or CAPM certifications are highly desirable, along with strong communication and organizational

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
• At least three years of related experience required.
• PMP, PgMP, CAPM and/or comparable project management certifications highly desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate when appropriate.
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Responsibilities

• Leads an interdepartmental team to complete an assigned project on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency.
• Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly.
• Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project.
• Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates.
• Conducts risk assessments and reports identified risks with mitigation recommendations.
• Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project.
• Acts as a liaison between company, customers, and vendors.
• Communicates and collaborates with sales and marketing teams to promote and sell new projects, programs, and systems.
• Ensures compliance with regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Risks & issues

Communication

Leadership

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Three years of related experience

PMP/CAPM/PgMP desirable

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

The Project Manager will organize, manage, and plan complex projects for the organization’s research, development, and product implementation efforts. The Project Manager is responsible for a combination of planning and execution of activities related to the delivery of projects for their teams. When executing on project delivery, Project Leads are responsible for the success of one or more projects within a given timeline and budget, creation, and maintenance of status reports, proactively managing issues and risks, and working with 3rd party partners.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Leads an interdepartmental team to complete an assigned project on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency.

• Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly.

• Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project.

• Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates.

• Conducts risk assessments: reports identified risks to management; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk (including termination of the project if appropriate).

• Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project.

• Acts as a liaison between company, customers, and vendors.

• Communicates and collaborates with sales and marketing teams to provide training and information required to promote and sell new projects, programs, and systems.

• Ensures compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.

• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Education/Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field, which may include Computer Science, Business, or Engineering, required.

• At least three years of related experience required.

• PMP, PgMP, CAPM, and/or comparable project management certifications highly desirable.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.

• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Other Duties:

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Pay Rate:

• $75k - $100k (Depending on Experience)

Benefits and Perks:

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and Career Development
• Company vehicle (if job applicable)
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.