Senior Project Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee multiple large-scale, intricate projects with budgets exceeding $30M

• Ensure timely, budget-compliant, and scope-adherent delivery of projects and team efforts

• Implement project governance practices and tools to effectively manage projects and associated risks

• Facilitate change controls, approvals, and information sharing with both internal and external stakeholders as well as subcontractors

• Establish workflows, roles, and reporting structures for project teams

• Address scope, schedule, and cost risks both internally and with clients

• Assist in formulating departmental budgets and business strategies

• Propel project modifications resulting in Project Change Notices (PCNs)

• Cultivate organizational goals and objectives through effective leadership

• Assess and compare material-handling alternatives and technologies

• Utilize supply-chain concepts, processes, and trends in solution design and execution

• Lead external and internal projects or workstreams of moderate size, scope, budget, and complexity

• Provide consulting assistance for problem-solving and ensuring client acceptance of deliverables

• Develop comprehensive communication strategies for project stakeholders

• Build and nurture high-performing project teams

• Offer leadership as a Resource Manager as business demands dictate

• Assign tasks based on the strengths, skill sets, and experiences of junior staff

• Foster relationships through effective interpersonal, communication, and listening abilities

• Create, present, and lead discussions on reports for FORTNA management and client leadership

• Design and implement solutions for material handling, control systems, and warehouse management

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or 13+ years of work experience in industrial, mechanical, or civil engineering, or industrial or construction management

• Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification

• Advanced expertise in developing and managing project budgets and conducting financial analysis

• Highly advanced project management capabilities

• Proven ability to manage both directly and indirectly across multiple workstreams and projects

• Demonstrated success in managing remote projects and teams

• Strong project leadership skills along with effective delegation and expectation-setting

• Excellent listening, oral, and written communication skills

• Outstanding complex problem-solving and solution-development abilities

• Advanced business acumen

• Significant experience in developing and overseeing budgets across various projects, workstreams, and programs

• Ability to collaborate with Project Accountants for budget management and communication

• High-level time management skills with a record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget

• Exceptional skills in developing and delivering presentations

• Advanced client management skills

• Proficiency in PM software, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project), and SharePoint

• Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally

• Capability to fulfill essential job requirements

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity regardless of protected characteristics

• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities

• Opportunities for domestic and international travel (job-related perk)