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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Charlotte, NC that is seeking a Project Manager - Engineering.
Summary:
This role's primary purpose is to further develop the business by successfully and professionally managing all project requirements in Full, on Time and to Specification. This position requires focus on current and future customer commitments. The position is based out of our Charlotte, North Carolina facility. Tools and training specific to the environment will be provided.
Project Management Responsibilities:
Take overall ownership of specific projects and project teams as designated and assigned, with the aim of ensuring a project's successful, timely and cost-effective conclusion
Establishing contact with the client and being the single conduit or communication for the company, including regular monthly reporting on the project in accordance with current company requirements
Ensures that organizational quality systems and training are in place and enforced
Managing the commercial and contractual requirements of the project
Communicating to appropriate senior management, any customer, staff or supplier problem encountered by, or within, the project team
Manage the commissioning of projects to ensure commissioning is both effective and timely
Specific team functions include (to be undertaken, or delegated, by the Project Manager):
Ensuring that all technical and commercial requirements are understood and complied with as per the specifications and contract documents
Establishing schedules for the projects, using critical path planning and monitoring progress against these schedules
Arranging sub-contract work on the projects as required
Handling all commercial aspects of the project, such as progress claims, duty drawbacks, freight and shipping etc.
Communicating and scheduling to ensure the project objectives are met
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or proven equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in a supervisory role or proven equivalent experience preferred
5+ years of experience in project management or coordination in the automation sector preferred
Demonstrated results in successful Manufacturing or Engineering Project Management
Excellent understanding of the requirements of relevant legislation
Ability to prepare and present reports and ideas
Proven working experience in project management in the automation sector
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
Practical, highly adaptable, resourceful and organized
Able to solve problems on the spot and complete the work thoroughly
Ability to work independently as well as within a team
Self-motivated, confident, able to conduct presentations in small groups
Proficient and professional verbal and written communication
Commercially aware
Machine and personal safety aware
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
