Project Manager

The position will be responsible for successfully executing 1 to 3 complex rail maintenance and construction equipment projects with a portfolio value of greater than $10M and durations ranging from one to multiple years. The Project Manager leads the integration of engineering, manufacturing, procurement and other supporting teams to successfully execute contract requirements profitably.  The Project Manager directly engages with customers to positively manage relationships.  This position requires a leader with a proven track record of both managing complex technical projects involving manufacturing and the ability to identify and implement business process improvements.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

Will include the following, but other duties may be assigned: 

• Execute the full project management life cycle from initiation to closeout for multiple projects simultaneously. 

• Develop and manage project budgets, estimates to complete and provide project performance data driving revenue and cash forecasts. 

• Develop and manage project schedules including cross-team logic linked tasks. 

• Coordinate project execution among all involved teams and collaborate with functional leadership to address project needs. 

• Proactively identify and manage plans for project risks, issues and opportunities. 

• Communicate project status regarding schedule, cost, deliverables, risks, issues and opportunities internally and externally. 

• Serve as primary customer interface for assigned projects. 

• Capture and share lessons learned to improve business portfolio performance.