Project Manager - Allentown, PA

Additional Locations: Allentown, PA

Primary Locations: PA, King of Prussia, 131 East Church Rd., 19406, PA, Gibsonia, 1023 Executive Drive, 15044, PA, Harrisburg, 600 N 2nd St, Suite 401, 17101, PA, Lawrence, 207 Freedom Dr., 15055, PA, Chadds Ford, 225 Wilmington Westchester Pike, Suite 202, 19317, PA, Horsham, 603 Witmer Rd., 19044, PA, Lucerne Mines, 51 Eleventh Street, 15754, PA, Wayne, 489 Devon Park Drive, Suite 313, 19087 

Requisition ID: 176969

Position Overview

Take ownership of your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation while growing your career in a dynamic industry! Davey Resource Group, Inc. has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in utility and environmental services.

 

What you’ll do:

• Manage assigned projects portfolio from utility client.
• Manage and monitor contractor performance against scope of work adhere to schedule.
• Work with contractors to provide resolution for change orders and other project issues that may arise.
• Maintain communication with area management. Advise client leadership about the project status, budget, and resource planning.
• Establish positive relationships with customer organizations.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the development, tracking, and execution of scope, schedule, cost, quality, communication, resources, issues, risks, change control and contractor management plans.
• Responsible for all project management activities for assigned portfolio throughout the project life cycle.
• Oversee day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope.
• Proactively identify risk and mitigation plans, monitor project status, recognize negative trends and project variances, and coordinate corrective action.
• Oversee project budget, track costs, variances, and take corrective actions.

What you’ll need:

• Experience in Project Management and is able to lead in the coaching and mentoring of team members to help them achieve individual expectations and deliverables.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to and lead change, and coach others in the acceptance and support of change.
• Degree in Business, Engineering or related discipline. In lieu of degree 5+ years in a project/contract management position.
• General knowledge in project management, contract management, and/or construction management responsibilities.
• Knowledge of scheduling, budgeting, cost control, project reporting, and risk assessment
• General understanding of electric utilities equipment.
• Strong written, oral, presentation and organizational skills.