We’re hiring for a Project Manager to drive success with our new contract with Colorado Springs Utilities. These roles offer a unique opportunity to play a key role in a high-visibility project that has the potential to grow into expanded work.
This positions will be primarily work-from-home (WFH) until we establish a physical office in Colorado Springs, likely near the airport. Success in this contract will be a cornerstone for future growth in the region. For the right person, this could be a career-defining role – a chance to make a real impact both on our organization and within the Colorado Springs community.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
•Clearly understand and define the scope of the project in collaboration with senior management
•Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project
•Determine the resources (time, money, equipment, and subs) required to complete the project
•Develop a schedule for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities
•Implement and Execute the Safety Plan for the project and be a Safety Champion
•Manage and direct Superintendents and Project Coordinators as needed for multiple projects within the division
•Manage project employees according to the established policies and practices of Blackeagle
•Ensure all project personnel receive an appropriate orientation to the project
•Execute the project according to the project plan
•Document and track project activities including billable work and change orders
•Monitor the progress of the project and adjust as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project
•Establish a communication schedule to update stakeholders including Supervisor and Senior Management, Customers, internal departments, Superintendent, and relative employees, on the progress of the project
•Review the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensure that it meets the project standards
•Monitor and approve all budgeted project expenditures, following established spending and PO process
•Monitor project cost versus estimated cost daily and communicate variances to senior management on a weekly basis
•Manage all project budgets according to established accounting policies and procedures. Complete monthly cost projections and forecasts.
•Prepare financial reports and supporting documentation, in accordance with Blackeagle’s established processes, for project review meetings
•Understand and meet fiduciary duties
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
•Bachelor’s degree in relative field from an accredited institution
•Minimum 10-15 years of related experience in a project manager role
•Management experience with Oil and Gas Pipeline and Facilities.
•Management experience with Municipal work. Such as, Pumps Stations, Water Main Replacement projects, Water Treatment Plant Upgrades, and Waste Water Treatment upgrades
•Competent knowledge of EPA, OSHA, and DOT as they apply to the construction industry
•Professional, proven ability to work with all employees from executive team to field laborers
•Success working with subcontractors and vendors
•Excellent skills in written, oral communication and editing
•Proficient computer skills with both word processing and database applications. Experience with B2W Estimate, B2W Track and Vista preferred.