Project Manager 3

Applied Composites; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance plan

Retirement savings and matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Applied Composites is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive successful execution and implementation of complex projects in our aerospace-focused business unit. You will plan, organize, and manage all activities to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery that meets quality and reliability targets.

Ideal candidates have 7–10 years of relevant experience, a post-secondary degree, and proven leadership across cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of relevant project management experience.
• Post-secondary degree or equivalent.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage schedules and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates timely decisions to maintain schedule and budget.
• Monitors project budgets and expenses against allocations.
• Manages milestones from start to end of lifecycle.
• Identifies risks and provides mitigation strategies.
• Responsible for project documentation distribution to review and revisions.
• Builds strong relationships with customers and aligns objectives.
• Leads a team of employees per business needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Technical background

Adaptability

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Post-secondary degree or higher

Job description

Senior Project Manager who will while drive the successful execution and implementation of projects, within a business unit. Plans, organizes, and manages all activities necessary to ensure the successful completion of assigned project within established objectives. Oversees project life cycle and ensures results meet requirements regarding quality, reliability, scheduling, and cost.

About AC

Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering and tooling to the aerospace, defense, and space system markets. Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you.

Job Accountabilities

• Facilitates timely decisions to maintain project schedule and budget, while providing metric updates to management
• Monitors project budgets: reviewing reports and project expenses to determine if allocated funds have been spent as specified
• Follows established guidelines to manage completion of project milestones from beginning to end of lifecycle
• Identifies project risks and provides solutions to minimize/eliminate risks, monitoring key project processes for compliance with objectives
• Responsible for internal distribution of all project related documentation for review and revisions as required
• Builds strong relationships with customers and develops a deep understanding of their objectives
• Leads and directs work for team of employees as defined by business needs
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Education

Post-secondary degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations

Years’ Experience

7 - 10 years of relevant experience

Skills

• Solid experience in project management methodology
• Possess a strong technical background to understand and evaluate the technical specifications, requirements and capabilities associated with the project
• Ability to adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities
• Strong leadership and strategic thinking capabilities along with ability to interface with cross-functional disciplines; using excellent interpersonal skills to drive tasks to completion
• Self-motivated with problem solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to develop clear and detailed plans

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• short and long-term disability coverage
• accident insurance
• critical illness insurance
• basic and supplemental life insurance
• employee assistance plan
• retirement savings and matching
• tuition reimbursement and other developmental opportunities

AC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Aff

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