Project Manager

The Prolift Rigging Company; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus program

401(k)

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Additional personal and professional benefits

Job summary

The Prolift Rigging Company is seeking a Project Manager in Lynchburg, Virginia. The Project Manager will oversee project planning, management, and execution to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets. Responsibilities include managing the project team, liaising with customers, and coordinating contractors. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, a working knowledge of engineering, and solid communication skills. Benefits include competitive salary, bonuses, 401(k), and medical coverage, among others.

Qualifications

• Must understand engineering plans and specifications.
• Basic math and geometry skills are necessary.
• Demonstrated planning and leadership skills required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and finalize projects within deadlines and budget.
• Oversee project management team efficiency and improvement.
• Interact with customers and other stakeholders throughout project phases.

Skills

Project management expertise

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines while meeting the budget; this includes acquiring and coordinating the efforts of personnel and third‑party contractors or consultants to deliver projects according to timelines. The Project Manager will also define the objectives of the project and oversee quality control throughout its cycle.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight, evaluation, and improvement of the efficiency of the project management team.
• Participate in customer site visits, proposal development, and contract development/reviews to ensure a complete understanding of scope, contractual obligations, and risk of jobs.
• Work with Project Sales Representative before project development; take the project from sales through development into execution; maintain communication with Project Sales Representative throughout the project, and document changes that affect the job scope, schedule, or budget agreement.
• Interact with customers, engineers, vendors, suppliers, and others throughout the design and planning phase of the project.
• Work closely with the project team to develop and maintain an overall project schedule.
• Show critical path items and anticipate problematic issues.
• Identify typical issues that historically challenge schedules, construction, and impact project costs, and develop solutions to overcome potential problem areas.
• Regularly and accurately communicate the project status, including schedule, financial status, risk assessment, quality, safety, and other key areas.
• Coordinate work crews and scheduling required equipment.
• Be willing to travel as needed and manage field leadership.
• Complete ProLift Specific, Regulatory and Identified Equipment training through the internal LMS system.
• Complete 3rd‑party and customer‑required training to gain on‑site access.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

ProLift Rigging Offers

• Competitive salary
• Bonus program that pays for performance
• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Other additional personal and professional benefits are available.

Required Qualifications

• A working knowledge and understanding of engineering plans and specifications; must be mechanically inclined with a basic understanding of machinery, heavy construction, and basic principles of industrial project flow. Basic math and geometry are necessary. Must demonstrate planning and leadership skills.
• An understanding of construction contracts, Windows-based software applications, and good time management skills.
• Some rigging/technical experience.
• Must have experience enough to meet or exceed the essential duties listed above.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

PMP is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran