Project Manager, Senior

The Senior Project Manager has overall responsibility for the technical, budget, schedule administrative and financial execution of individual projects. Has responsibility for financial performance on assigned projects. Position may be assigned to several projects concurrently and may also be assigned to perform specific marketing related functions including presentation of company qualifications for project opportunities and preparation of proposals. Projects are typically executed on an independent basis, with assistance by assigned staff, though subject to independent quality assurance and financial/management performance audits.

What You Will Do:

• Develop budgets, schedules and profit objectives for assigned projects, within requirements of contracts and subject to the approval of Regional Management.
• Take the lead in negotiating budgets, schedules, project terms and conditions on specific proposal opportunities.
• Work with Regional Management to establish staffing requirements in support of project execution.
• Initiate project set up and initiate and maintain project management files for assigned projects.
• In charge of various tasks necessary to execute project requirements.
• Provide direction and oversight to various employees that are assigned to projects.
• Assure projects are executed within approved budget and schedule and in accordance with company Quality requirements.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients on assigned projects.
• Participate in marketing of the company’s and services to client contacts and to new clients as assigned by Regional Management.
• Assist Regional Management in the evaluation of employee performance, and in identifying employee training and development needs.
• Assist in training and mentoring of project employees.
• Assure that invoices are properly prepared in accordance with contractual terms and are issued to clients in a timely manner.
• Work with Financial Services Group to assure that payment on outstanding invoices are forthcoming in a timely manner.
Prepare and submit time charge records, expense reports, invoice approvals, and collections status notices in a timely manner in accordance with company procedures

What You Will Need:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required (KSAR)

• Ability to speak and write English fluently.
• Ability to organize, plan, monitor and control project contractual requirements, budgets, schedules and technical work.
• Ability to utilize basic personal computer applications including spread sheets, word processors, email, and internet browsers.
• Ability to communicate technical aspects of projects and of work assignments to peers, subordinates and clients.
• Ability to direct the execution of complex projects.
Working knowledge of the ABS Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental Management Systems

Minimumyears of Experience

• 10 years of related experience

Required/Preferred Education Requirements

• Bachelors of Science degree.