Project Manager

    Highlights

    Works with Project Management Office (PMO) to establish and develop consistent project management processes, procedures, tools and methods throughout the global organization. Managed the successful delivery of multiple, multi-year projects with $3M+ budgets, 1-2 year project timelines, and many stake holders.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAkron, OH

    Description

    Babcock & Wilcox is a leader and innovator in the energy transition, providing an extensive range of proven, clean power production technologies. We deliver environmentally conscious, technology-driven solutions and services to energy and industrial customers worldwide - safely, ethically and as promised. At B&W you'll find interesting and challenging work, career growth opportunities, a competitive benefits package, and a great work environment

    • In response to RFQ's works with estimating group to complete project costing, pricing and submittal of proposal to customers.
    • Supports and enforces all company safety policies and procedures
    • Communicates project status to management
    • Establish and lead site project team upon award of contract.
    • Works with Project Management Office (PMO) to establish and develop consistent project management processes, procedures, tools and methods throughout the global organization
    • Collaborate with various business lines to develop project performance metrics across all organizations
    • Drives project risk management and mitigation through strict governance processes and procedures
    • Perform regular project assessments & audits of projects
    • Evaluates aspects of operational costs and works towards reducing costs and expenses where possible without sacrificing safety or quality
    • Provides on-site project management upon award of contract
    • Is the on-site Company representative with regard to craft issues and adherence to associated collective agreements
    • Through personal example and leadership, maintains company reputation for outstanding client service and project quality

    Education and/or Relevant Experience

    • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field, or a minimum of 5 years of experience as an on-site Project Manager
    • Demonstrable knowledge of commercial construction trades and proven experience in both project management and estimating disciplines
    • Managed the successful delivery of multiple, multi-year projects with $3M+ budgets, 1-2 year project timelines, and many stake holders
    • Experience in  managing large projects involving engineering, procurement, and construction
    • Familiarity with Primavera scheduling tools

    Candidate Requirements

    • Speak, read, and write English, and French would be an asset
    • Familiarity with boilers and steam generating equipment
    • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
    • Must be able to work according to our customers schedules which may include weekends / after hours.
    • Must be able to wear proper PPE for the job
    • Experience with, or a willingness to learn, equipment operations
    • Familiarity with ASME, NFPA and related codes, welding procedures
    • Ability to read, write, and understand contract language, contract drawings, and contract specifications

    Preferred Skills and Competencies

    • Ability to work as a team member on projects with an aptitude for problem solving
    • Organized and detail oriented
    • Able to manage time effectively and prioritize responsibilities
    • Positive presence and effective communication skills, both written and verbal
    • Ability to work independently, self-starter, and motivator

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