Project Manager

gsengineering; Houghton (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GS Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to track cost, technical, and quality aspects from proposal through closeout, serving as the client POC and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

You will apply the Product Realization process, support proposal development with Business Development, manage project risks, schedules, and resources to meet client expectations, and act as SME in relevant technical areas. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manages the technical execution of projects and serves as the main point of contact (POC) to a client during the duration of a project.
• Utilizes the Product Realization process to manage projects from opportunity to closeout.
• Assists with or leads proposal development with collaboration from members of the Business Development team.
• Manages overall project risk and elevates risks to the Management Team as applicable, leads risk mitigation activities where appropriate.
• Maintains project schedules and coordinates personnel resources, works with Engineering Manager and other Project or Program Managers to develop resource strategies to meet client expectations.
• Performs role of subject matter expert (SME) in technical areas that align with past performance.
• Performs supervisory functions including performance reviews and day-to-day management tasks (timecards, etc.) for direct reports.
• Participates in the support and continual improvement of GS Engineering’s Quality Management System.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organization

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

The Project Manager is responsible for tracking all cost, technical, and quality aspects of a project as defined inindividual contracts from proposal development through project closeout. This person serves as the main clientPOC for a particular project, and manages multidisciplinary teams comprised of mechanical engineering,analysis, electrical engineering and software development resources to ensure project execution to projectscope, timing, quality, and budget.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Project Manager is responsible for the following tasks, and others as requested:

• Manages the technical execution of projects and serves as the main point of contact (POC) to a clientduring the duration of a project.
• Utilizes the Product Realization process to manage projects from opportunity to closeout.
• Assists with or leads proposal development with collaboration from members of the BusinessDevelopment team.
• Manages overall project risk and elevates risks to the Management Team as applicable, leadsrisk mitigation activities were appropriate.
• Maintains project schedules and coordinates personnel resources, works with EngineeringManager and other Project or Program Managers to develop resource strategies to meet clientexpectations.
• Performs role of subject matter expert (SME) in technical areas that align with past performance.
• Performs supervisory functions including performance reviews and day-to-day management tasks(timecards, etc.) for direct reports.
• Participates in the support and continual improvement of GS Engineering’s Quality ManagementSystem.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Technical - Responsible for adherence to contractual scope of projects.

Cost - Executes contractual project deliverables within budget.

Quality - Oversees work of the project team to ensure client expectations are consistently met.

QUALIFICATIONS / ATTRIBUTES:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required (additional coursework in project management preferred).
  • Additional project management experience in a technical services field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in engineering or related field required.
• Ability to handle ambiguity and open design environments with competing requirements.
• Must demonstrate superior professional communication skills, organization, self-motivation, and attention to detail.
• U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident able to obtain a security clearance from the Department of Defense upon hiring.

Learn more about us at https://www.gsengineering.com/

GS Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. GS Engineering, Inc. is a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (VEVRAA) and is committed to affirmative action for protected veterans.