We have an immediate requirement for a Project Manager with one of our direct clients in Los Angeles, CA
Must have experience in structured cabling, it and/or working with districts
6 months to 1 year contract assignment with hire option.
Hybrid work - Onsite 1-2 days a week
W2 only
8 hour shift (Monday to Friday)
How many years of Project Management experience do you have? Experience: 7 plus years
Education:Bachelor's (Preferred)
Scrum: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification: PMP (Preferred)
This position may be assigned to support a geographic region or one or more named account teams.
COMMON TASKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE POSITION
Report on project status to internal management weekly.
Report on project status to the customer contact as required by the project plan but no less than once per week.
Review project database weekly to address/review allocated hours, materials received, project billing, etc.
Communicate weekly with accounting with regard to billing projects per the contract terms.
Conduct site visits and/or attend project site meeting as required by the contract. Site visits should be conducted at least once per week, more if needed.
Communicate with the manager daily by phone or email to ensure proper staffing levels and skill sets are kept to meet the project schedule as well as to ensure cost expectations for the contract are maintained.
Review workmanship and ensure all aspects of the installation are done to USIS standards. The project manager is expected to conduct one or more installation quality onsite reviews along with the Manager. Quality reviews are to occur at a date that allows installation staff to take corrective measures if needed while still maintaining the project schedule.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 7years of project management experience in a business-to-business, large/strategic customer segment; or a record of achievement and management expertise in a comparable role.
Project Management Professional certification, or equivalent management credential.
High level industry knowledge.
Highly organized.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
Knowledge of access control system operation in commercial applications.
Knowledge of video surveillance system operation in commercial applications.
Knowledge of security industry troubleshooting methods.
Must understand how to read drawings and extrapolate relative information to responsibilities.
Must be able to constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
This position includes outside travel to customers' premises.
Must pass a drug screening.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and maintain the project plan.
Manage the project stakeholders throughout the project life cycle.
Manage communication between customers and project team members.
Manage the workflow associated with the project team members.
Manage the project risk.
Manage and maintain the project schedule.
Manage and maintain the project budget.
Manage project conflict resolution.
Manage project changes.
Manage the project delivery.
Manage project quality.
ACCOUNTABILITY AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES
Maintain high customer satisfaction ratings that meet company standards.
Complete projects while meeting or exceeding profitability targets.
Complete projects while meeting or exceeding resource usage targets.
Provide project status updates to management in a timely manner.