Project Manager

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL); Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

401(k) options

Top-tier health coverage

Paid holidays and vacation

Paid sick days

Family and medical leave

Tuition assistance & engineering dev.

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) in Nampa, Idaho, is hiring a Project Manager I to coordinate activities and support small to large projects. You will maintain project files, track budgets and schedules, and report on cost and progress to management.

This role requires strong coordination, organization, and communication skills, with the ability to learn technical concepts. You will work in a 100% employee-owned company offering extensive benefits and development opportunities, with pay

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 2 years of related professional experience.
• Excellent coordination, organization, and prioritizing skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and MS Project.
• Ability to learn technical concepts.
• Strong writing, documentation and speaking skills.
• Ability to learn new skills and take on responsibilities.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Background check satisfactory to SEL; negative drug test.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities to meet project objectives.
• Assist with small to medium- to large-scale projects under supervision.
• Create and maintain project files and tracking records (time, finances, schedules, budgets, summaries).
• Track and report project measures (expenditures vs. budget, progress vs. schedule, quality).
• Deliver presentations on status, cost, and schedule to management.
• Guide project team in following processes and elevate concerns.
• Assist in driving consensus among stakeholders and team members.
• Identify opportunities for improvement to project processes.

Skills

Coordination

Organization

Prioritizing

Communication

Teamwork

Learning agility

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Job description

A typical day as a Project Manager might include:

• Coordinate activities to meet project objectives.


• Work under general supervision to coordinate small projects and assist with medium- to large-scale projects.


• Create and maintain accurate project files and project tracking records such as time reporting, financial records, schedules, budgets, and summary spreadsheets.


• Track, analyze, and report accurate project measures such as project expenditures vs. budget, progress vs. schedule, and quality related measures.


• Create and deliver presentation on project status, cost, and schedule to management.


• Guides project team in following applicable processes. Recognizes and elevates process concerns.


• Assist with driving consensus decisions among project stakeholders and team members.


• Identify opportunities for improvement to project processes and assist in making those improvements.


• Follow SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World-Class Manufacturing principles.

This job might be for you if:

• You have an associate’s degree or equivalent experience


• You have 2 years of related experience in a professional setting


• You have excellent coordination, organization, and prioritizing skills


• You are proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project)


• You have the ability to learn technical concepts


• You have strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills


• You have the ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.


• You have the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment


• You have background check results satisfactory to SEL


• You have negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Qualifications

None

Physical Requirements

None

Location:

Nampa, Idaho

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

• We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.


• We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.


• We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.


• We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.


• Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range: $31.00 - $46.00 per hour

We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the PM I level, and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background, we may consider you for a different level, with compensation aligned accordingly.

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.