_{13th November, 2024}

Job Title: Lead Project Manager - Field Services
Location: Home Based Position
Travel: 25% to Project Locations
Full Time, Direct Hire Opportunity 

About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Lead Project Manager to oversee and manage field service projects from start to finish. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both customers and internal teams to deliver high-quality service and meet project objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution: Develop detailed project plans, define scope, allocate resources, and set schedules and budgets. Lead project kickoff meetings and oversee project execution to ensure alignment with the plan.
• Team Leadership: Provide clear direction and support to project teams, including field technicians, engineers, and subcontractors. Foster a collaborative environment and mentor team members for optimal performance.
• Stakeholder Management: Serve as the main contact for stakeholders, addressing concerns and maintaining strong customer relationships for satisfaction and future business.
• Risk Management: Identify project risks and create mitigation strategies. Ensure adherence to safety and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Financial Management: Manage project budgets, control costs, and track expenses. Report on financial performance and ensure timely invoicing.
• Quality Assurance: Maintain high-quality standards and client expectations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and conduct post-project reviews to gather insights and enhance processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field (preferred).
• PMP or similar project management certification (preferred).
• 5-10 years of project management experience, ideally within field services or a related industry.
• Proven track record in managing complex projects from inception to completion.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong project planning and scheduling abilities
• Financial management and budgeting expertise
• Proficient in risk management and problem-solving
• Skilled in customer relationship management
• Commitment to quality assurance and continuous improvement
• Effective communicator with strong presentation skills

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced project manager looking to make a meaningful impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and application by emailing it to Logan@powercareers.net


Why work with us at Power Careers as opposed to other firms? 
The biggest value we bring to you as a potential candidate is our ACCESS to employers, our ABILITY to technically vet skill set matches and our EXPERTISE when considering your employment offer package.  By access, we mean the industry relationships we have cultivated with Presidents, Owners and Operations Executives across the country who reach out to us daily with their talent needs.  Here’s a rundown of advantages you gain by working with our firm.

-We are experts in this Niche. We know the equipment-makes, models and manufacturers.  We know the electric power supply chain from generation, to transmission to distribution, storage and quality assessment. 

-We have access to career opportunities that are not publicized and have longstanding relationships with companies across the United States.  This gives us the ability to make candidate recommendations to top level decision makers without waiting on cumbersome internal recruitment processes.

-We keep your candidacy 100% confidential letting you have peace of mind that you can explore your options while currently employed.

At a minimum, connect with me on LinkedIn!
Logan Ridlen, Director of Recruitment at Power Careers LLC
Logan@powercareers.net
Worried about the security of your resume, email me directly!

"I specifically recruit for and support mission critical power, electrical power, renewable energy, utility, electric and smart grid development, data center growth, digital and electrical infrastructure, construction, and the electric vehicle (EV) markets. This includes industries in power generation, power distribution, power transmission, regional transmission organizations (RTOs), independent system operators (ISOs), electrical contracting, power quality, back-up power, packaged power, battery power, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), power protection and controls, electrical testing, power equipment maintenance, acceptance testing, commissioning, solar energy, wind energy, hydro energy, tidal energy, and geothermal energy."

Apply For Job