Project Manager

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Akron, OH, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Energy
The Role
Manage on-site delivery of multi-year, multi-million-dollar engineering, procurement and construction projects. Lead project teams, cost estimating, scheduling (Primavera), risk management, audits, safety compliance, client representation, and drive cost reduction and project performance metrics.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

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 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field, or minimum of 5 years experience as an on-site Project Manager
  • Demonstrable knowledge of commercial construction trades and proven experience in project management and estimating disciplines
  • Managed delivery of multiple, multi-year projects with $3M+ budgets and 1-2 year timelines
  • Experience managing large projects involving engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC)
  • Familiarity with Primavera scheduling tools
  • Fluent in English (speak, read, write); French is an asset
  • Familiarity with boilers and steam generating equipment
  • Valid driver's license and ability to work customer schedules including weekends/after hours
  • Must be able to wear proper PPE for the job
  • Experience with, or willingness to learn, equipment operations
  • Familiarity with ASME, NFPA and related codes and welding procedures
  • Ability to read, write, and understand contract language, contract drawings, and contract specifications
  • Ability to work as a team member, organized, detail oriented, effective communication and time management
  • Self-starter able to work independently and motivate others
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The Company
Charlotte, North Carolina
2,100 Employees

What We Do

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises is an American power generation company.

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