POSITION SUMMARY
The Project Manager I – Infrastructure works on low-complexity construction/infrastructure projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed by a senior leader.
JOB RESPONSIBLITIES
- Manages and oversees all aspects of assigned construction/infrastructure projects to ensure completion on-time and within budget.
- Has overall responsibility for managing scope, cost, schedule, internal staffing and outside vendors, and contractual deliverables.
- Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project.
- Performs routine Project Management tasks with standard techniques (main references: PMI’s PMBoK - Project Management Book of Knowledge, and Critical Chain concepts).
- Assists more senior Project Managers in the preparation of schedules, status updates, risk-mitigation plans, presentations and reports
- Manages own Low-Complexity Projects, supported by Senior Project Managers and/ or by the PMO Manager
- Will also be responsible for:
- Putting together Project Schedules
- Following up on Project Deliverables
- Consolidating and Analyzing Project Data
- Preparing Visibility Reports
- Improving Existing Processes and Procedures
- Supporting Budget Control Activities
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Education:
- BS/ BA degree in a Business-related field preferred
- Project Manager Certificate highly desired
Experience:
- Generally, 0 - 2 years of experience in the Product Development field of expertise
- Generally, 3 – 5 years of executive/senior level administrative duties/responsibilities
- Exposure to the Project/Program Manager Role in building construction preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Understanding and execution of broad practices within the Project/Program Management field of expertise
- Applies these understandings in the complete management and execution of all Project/Program Life Cycle Tasks on a few Low-Complexity Projects at the same time
- Customer and Team focused, with good Relationship Building skills
- Willing to learn and understand the Product Life-Cycle processes associated with building construction management
- Demonstrated knowledge of construction project management
- Ability to consult with Team Leaders/ Specialists and consolidate Quotes on Man-Hours and Cycle Time required to complete construction projects.
- Ability to understand the project/ program development Gates and support all gate exits
- Coordinate with the Sr. Manager Infrastructure to ensure Alignment with the Schedule and Deliverables
- Ability to work with the Embraer Tools used to progress a project through its maturity. This will include CCPM, JIRA, SmartSheets and Microsoft Project
- Coordinate activities with other departments including Procurement, Program Management, Finance, Engineering, Quality and Production
- Good Tracking and Communication Skills to promote the Timely Execution of the projects
- Track and communicate Action Items with other department Leads and seek Closure to issues that require input from other departments
- Proficient computer skills with use of Microsoft Office applications
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Must possess good written and oral presentation skills and the ability to communicate ideas effectively to Senior Management and to project Teams
- Effective time management and organization skills
- Ability to become involved in a number of projects in a fast-paced work environment
Working Conditions / Environment/ Special Requirements
- Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations
- Availability for domestic travel
GENERAL COMMITMENT
- Commitment to Company Values, and complies with department norms, policies, directives, and procedures
- Incorporates Lean and P3E processes and concepts into daily activities
- Strives for continuous improvement to processes and procedures
- Honors and protects confidential and proprietary documents and information
- Satisfies work schedule requirements
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by the employee Performs other duties as assigned
Embraer is an equal opportunity employer.