Project Leader 1 - Suwanee, GA
: Job Details :

Position Overview:The position of Project Leader 1 is responsible for supporting the overall strategy, execution of deliverables, project completion & profitable outcomes for a significantly complex project &/or multiple projects simultaneously. This position will require proficient understanding and knowledge of multi-discipline systems including Critical Power, Power Distribution, UPS & Modular Construction Delivery.The Project Leader 1 is expected to provide overall development, training & leadership to Junior Project Leadership, Field-Superintendents & Trades personnel as it relates to the strategicplanning, overall implementation & ownership of project completion.Position Requirements:* Required to hold direct experience & clear understanding with the execution of several phases in the project-life cycle included below:o Initial Planning & Proposal Creationo Design & Engineeringo Project Solutioningo Field Installationo Close-Out Methods* Previous experience & personal exposure to one or more of the following key-solution services including Prime Turnkey Design-Build/Design-Assist & Preconstruction capabilities.* Proven understanding of key-competencies aligned to the project planning; installation & project completion required to ensure overall project-success.o Engineering & Design Developmento Bid-Package creation & final estimate review.o Project Schedule development & trackingo Project Financials & Cost Trackingo Business Acumen & Leadership abilitieso Ability to develop, maintain & saturate key-industry clientele.o Knowledge & understanding of contract language, with experience in negotiation.o Clear understanding of at-risk & mitigation strategies related to construction management.o Experienced in the Commissioning & Testing of diverse specialty systemsPosition Responsibilities:* Responsible for ensuring leadership, direction & mentorship to all project-team members to ensure effective collaboration & positive work environments.* Leads a project team in the preparation of project documentation to include project & manpower requirements, project layouts & scheduling of resources, detailed equipment plans & supporting the field-employees as required.* Primarily responsible for coordinating, planning & leading the project kick-off meetings for project teams involved.* Ability to develop a Work Breakdown Structure for the assigned project with properly named work packages & resources assigned to the appropriate tasks to establish a baseline resource plan.* Executes & provides site surveys, cost studies & projected costs, budget forecasting & any additional financial & cost requirements of the contractor-perform work.* Responsible for identifying opportunities for cost-saving measures, quality improvements & execution of best practices.* Ability to measure the project-scope & performance against the project plan to ensure the project is within appropriate cost variances, budget-expectations & schedule timeframes.* Partners directly with the Customer to create & manage the project schedule if requested.* Timely completion & accuracy of project punch-list items, as-built drawing submittals & ensuring employee accessibility to the appropriate training materials.* Maintains a positive, respectful & productive partnership with all leadership & support-team members including Senior Engineering Leads, Superintendents & Foreman, Junior Project Leadership & Project Controls personnel to achieve project-milestones.* Leads the acquisition of permits & licenses required, along with ensuring that all inspections are appropriately completed within the discussed timeframe.Education, Experience & Technical Qualifications:* Minimum 7+ years of experience in construction specific to Electrical Systems, Power Distribution &/or Critical Power industries with a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or an Engineering discipline with a strong preference to Electrical or Mechanical.* 5+ years of related construction experience with a Master's Degree with a preference in Construction Management or Engineering.* Required knowledge within construction management functions including self-perform contracting, field coordination efforts, maintenance of schedule & prioritization of deliverable deadlines tied to each specialty-trade simultaneously.* Minimum 5+ years of experience & established knowledge in complex markets on projects specific to Federal, Government, Commercial & Mission Critical sectors.* Extensive experience leading diverse teams & projects with construction budgets valued between $2M - $30M+ in total contract value.* Ability to properly utilize software including Bluebeam, Accubid, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office & Excel.* Ability to obtain a security clearance if required for the project.* Ability to travel up to 50% as required for the program.Abilities:* Exposure to computer screens for an extended period.* Sitting for extended periods of time.* Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.* Have finger dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.* Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.* Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.* Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.* Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.* Identify and understand the speech of another person.