Job Description
ERSG is hiring for a Junior Project Manager in Bergen County, New Jersey with a global cable and optical fiber company that is currently working with multiple offshore wind projects.
Please Note, Important Information:
- This is a long-term contract opportunity, although a direct position may open up in the future (and for the right person, this could possibly turn into a direct role from day one).
- this is not a senior PM level position and therefore we expect to pay in the range (or equivalent to) of $130,000 - $140,000
- Location is flexible with hybrid working and are happy to represent anyone local to, or willing to commute to Bergen County, New Jersey.
Purpose:
- Manage the assigned project(s) and ensure project(s) are delivered on time, on budget, with the required quality and within agreed specifications and in compliance with agreed HSE standards.
- Provide input to allocated tenders – or contribute to other defined management tasks requiring project approach.
Job Summary:
- The Construction Project Manager will be required to ensure alignment of project scope, objectives, budget, and schedule with stakeholder expectations and organizational goals to ensure all equipment is transported, installed, commissioned, and documented as required in a timely manner. This includes onshore / offshore construction and day to day interfaces with other package managers, site construction team, offshore client representatives, and the Commissioning team.
- Establish and maintain effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, contractors, and vendors.
- Ensure adherence to safety standards, quality requirements, and contractual obligations. Identify and implement opportunities for improvement and innovation in project management processes and practices.
- Regularly report the project's progress, performance, any problems, and potential risks to the senior management on site.
- The candidate will be required to work with the transportation and installation contractor to ensure the equipment transportation, installation, and commissioning
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
- Minimum 3-5 years of progressive experience in project management principles, methodologies, relevant technologies, and leadership in best practices.
- Experience in offshore wind construction, maritime construction, or heavy industrial manufacturing environments.
- Exceptional leadership, motivation, problem solving, and empowerment skills, with a track record of delivering high-performance and quality outcomes.
- Excellent negotiation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills, with experience in working with cross-functional and multidisciplinary project teams and internal and external stakeholders at different levels.
- Proficient in managing changes, risks, and uncertainties, and communicating effectively and persuasively with diverse audiences.
- Experience in Marine Warranty Surveyor (MWS) coordination / interfaces with internal and external stakeholders – this is a preference, but certainly not a requirement.
- Good working knowledge of marine, mechanical, electrical, and control, systems.
- Good working knowledge of high voltage, substation, and associated control systems is a plus
- Risk Management of Transportation and Installation for offshore construction activities.
- Ability to travel (domestic and internationally) as required.
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.
If you are interested in this role, please click apply to progress your application. Alternatively, you may reach out to ERSG Boston on LinkedIn.
Job Tags
Contract work, For contractors, Local area, Offshore, Flexible hours,