Senior Project Manager

BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INC.; Eagleview (PA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Bentley Systems is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead multiple projects and programs with cross-functional collaboration across teams and executives. You will drive strategy, report progress, and manage risks to optimize outcomes for global customers.

The role requires PMP/Prince2 or equivalent certification, strong leadership, and the ability to travel up to 20%. This is a hybrid position based in the United States, with opportunities for exceptional candidates where business needs permit.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program or project management experience, working with large projects and international customers.
• PMP / Prince2 or other formal Project Management certification required.
• BA, BS or equivalent experience in engineering considered advantageous.
• Proficient with multiple desktop applications, including specific project management tools (MSProject, Primavera, etc).
• Highly organized with a proven ability to drive projects to completion and persevere to get the job done.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including delivering professional presentations.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities including the ability to influence and persuade at all levels of the organization.
• Up to 20% travelling availability required.

Responsibilities

• Be accountable for overall projects and program planning and documentation, and management of expectations, milestones, and deliverables.
• Provide timely and informative reporting on project progress and project success metrics.
• Link all activities within a program of work to maximize efficiency and reduce risks
• Ensure all projects are delivered on time within the stipulated scope and budget.
• Take corrective actions where needed to achieve project deliverables to the project timeline.
• Have the confidence and capability to hold all stakeholders, including senior stakeholders accountable to project commitments.
• Perform risk management analysis to reduce project risks
• Work closely with Account Managers and Success Managers to define the best delivery strategy for your assigned accounts.
• Act as a key contact for facilitation and coordination of communication between internal departments.
• Promptly identify risks and issues and propose solutions to mitigate them.
• Contribute to the development of processes and best practices for project management execution for the project management team.
• Requires sitting or standing at will while performing work on a computer

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Communication

MS Project

Primavera

Travel readiness

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

• Work mode: Hybrid preferred. Home-based arrangements may be considered for exceptional candidates where business needs permit

Position Summary:

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead multiple projects and programs simultaneously, working collaboratively and cross-functionally to maximize project outcomes. You will provide input and advise on strategies to achieve strategic objectives while improving Users sentiment. You will work with a range of stakeholders from individual contributors to subject matter experts and executives alike.

Responsibilities:

• Be accountable for overall projects and program planning and documentation, and management of expectations, milestones, and deliverables.
• Provide timely and informative reporting on project progress and project success metrics.
• Link all activities within a program of work to maximize efficiency and reduce risks
• Ensure all projects are delivered on time within the stipulated scope and budget.
• Take corrective actions where needed to achieve project deliverables to the project timeline.
• Have the confidence and capability to hold all stakeholders, including senior stakeholders accountable to project commitments.
• Perform risk management analysis to reduce project risks
• Work closely with Account Managers and Success Managers to define the best delivery strategy for your assigned accounts.
• Act as a key contact for facilitation and coordination of communication between internal departments.
• Promptly identify risks and issues and propose solutions to mitigate them.
• Contribute to the development of processes and best practices for project management execution for the project management team.
• Requires sitting or standing at will while performing work on a computer

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of program or project management experience, working with large projects and international customers.
• PMP / Prince2 or other formal Project Management certification required.
• BA, BS or equivalent experience in engineering considered advantageous.
• Proficient with multiple desktop applications, including specific project management tools (MSProject, Primavera, etc).
• Highly organized with a proven ability to drive projects to completion and persevere to get the job done.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including delivering professional presentations.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities including the ability to influence and persuade at all levels of the organization.
• Up to 20% travelling availability required.

About Bentley Systems

Around the world, infrastructure professionals rely on software from Bentley Systems to help them design, build, and operate better and more resilient infrastructure for transportation, water, energy, cities, and more. Founded in 1984 by engineers for engineers, Bentley is the partner of choice for engineering firms and owner-operators worldwide, with software that spans engineering disciplines, industry sectors, and all phases of the infrastructure lifecycle. Through our digital twin solutions, we help infrastructure professionals unlock the value of their data to transform project delivery and asset performance. www.bentley.com

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