Project Manager - Phoenix

LSI - Logical Systems Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-sized engineering firm in Phoenix is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee multiple active projects. The successful candidate will apply core principles of project management to ensure projects progress on schedule and within budget. Responsibilities include developing project schedules, managing resources, and preparing for engagement reviews. A BS degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant project management experience are required. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful projects within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in project management specifically in an engineering field.
• Proficiency in effectively applying project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute project work plans and schedules.
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of project scope.
• Ensure project documents are complete and current.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Teamwork

Budget management

Resource allocation

Education

BS degree in Engineering

Job description

Project Managers ensure the success of active projects by applying sound fundamentals of project management, accounting, business development, communication, and teamwork.

Project Managers develop project schedules and staffing plans, track project hours and expenses, manage the project budget, manage day to day aspects of project scope, review project deliverables before passing them on to the client, and apply LSI’s project methodology and standards.

Reports To: Operations Director

Job Qualifications

Roles and responsibilities for this job may include but are not limited to:

• Create and execute project work plans and schedules and revise as appropriate to meet changing requirements
• Identify resources needed and assign individual responsibilities
• Manage day to day operational aspects of a project scope
• Review deliverables prepared by the project team before passing on to the client
• Effectively apply LSI’s methodology and enforce project standards
• Prepare for engagement reviews and quality assurance procedures
• Minimize LSI’s exposure and risk on a project
• Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately
• Manage more than one project at a time; see to it that all projects being managed are progressing smoothly on schedule and budget
• Manage project budget, Track and report team hours and expenses as needed
• Determine appropriate revenue recognition, ensure timely and accurate invoicing, and monitor receivables for the project

Required Job Qualifications

• BS degree in Engineering
• 5 years of project management experience in an engineering field

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Ability to accurately forecast revenue, profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates, and utilization
• Experience with project legal documents