Job title: Project Manager Duration: 6 Months Assignment (Temp to hire) Location: Kansas City, MO 64114 or Akron, OH 44320
Description: An opportunity in our Construction Group for a Project Manager, located in Kansas City, Missouri or Akron, Ohio Offices. We are looking for the right candidate to join our rapidly growing construction team for an exciting and rewarding career with one of best places to work in the US. The Project Manager will direct and coordinate all aspects of work related to pipelines for natural gas utilities. Major responsibilities for the Project Manager will include:
Prepare proposals, assist in presentations, and participate in contract negotiations. Serve as project point of contact regarding efforts such as client coordination, strategic planning, scope management, and budgeting.
Provide overall management of projects from concept to completion including siting, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, bid phase services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and closeout.
Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs. Assist with internal project financials (detailed, accurate project cost forecast and accruals), staffing, legal coordination, risk management, change management, and human resource issues.
Manage all aspects of project communication. Develop and implement project policies and procedures, establish project control systems and implement the project execution plan.
Work closely with the Project Team to ensure deliverables and services are being provided to client's satisfaction and that projects are following internal QA/QC guidelines.
Report regularly on progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring office support.
Requirements:
Qualifications Candidates for this position must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or related field from an accredited curriculum.
Minimum of five years of pipeline project experience with related project management experience. Professional Engineering (PE) registration preferred. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred. This position requires a proven ability to develop business and establish relationships with clients. Must have the ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of industry, government and public contracts on project-related matters.
Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to travel.
About Us: Established in 2004, SPECTRAFORCE® is one of the largest and fastest-growing diversity-owned staffing firms in the US. The growth of our company is a direct result of our global client service delivery model that is powered by our state-of-the-art A.I. proprietary talent acquisition platform, robust ISO 9001:2015/ISO 27001 certified processes, and strong and passionate client engaged teams. We have built our business by providing talent and project-based solutions, including Contingent, Permanent, and Statement of Work (SOW) services to over 140 clients in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and India. Key industries that we service include Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Telecom, Retail, Utilities and Transportation. SPECTRAFORCE is built on a concept of “human connection,” defined by our branding attitude of NEWJOBPHORIA®, which is the excitement of bringing joy and freedom to the work lifestyle so our people and clients can reach their highest potential. Learn more at: http://www.spectraforce.com
Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances to eligible employees. Additional benefits offered to eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching, and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE provides unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer: SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at LOA@spectraforce.com if you require reasonable accommodation. At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $64.96/monthly.
