Project Manager

200 Willacoochee Highway

Douglas, Georgia 31535

Phone: (912) 384-5101

Fax: (912) 384-6330

Project Manager

Responsible for cost engineering, cost estimating, cost analysis/control, and planning/scheduling activities for a large or major project, or for discipline/project/proposal estimating or staff planning activities that require a high degree of technical skill and experience. Directs cost estimating, analysis, and control activities. Directs schedule development, maintenance, monitoring, impact identification, and recovery plan development activities. Directs the preparation and presentation of project/program estimates and cost forecasts. Supports project/program organizational and administrative activities. Provides generally non-routine cost engineering/planning and scheduling guidance. Identifies, analyzes, and provides innovative solutions to cost engineering and planning/scheduling problems.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Responsible for effective execution of Project Controls programs on an assigned large or major project/program in accordance with Optima Chemical Group, LLC. and applicable

Project Controls Department Procedures.

• Reviews and approves Earned Revenue Determination Data, Proposal Financial Summaries,

Project Financial Status Reports, and Charge For Project Working Capital calculations for assigned project/program.

• Plans staffing needs for assigned project/program.

• Reviews contract drafts for adequacy of cost and scope definition and Project Controls requirements. Coordinates development of all data in support of negotiations.

• Prepares, coordinates, and directs Project Controls presentations to Optima and client management, as required.

• Participates in the development and training of assigned personnel and the implementation of on-the-job and classroom training programs.

• Conducts personnel performance reviews and career counseling. Interviews candidates for employment and makes recommendations for employment decisions.

• Directs project control activities.

• Develops, interprets, and executes policy, objectives, and standards applicable to cost and schedule control and analysis activities.

• Prepares the Project Controls Plan for assigned project/program.

• Maintains liaison with Optima Chemical functional management to coordinate workload and staffing plans, work processes, and procedures.

Supervisor Responsibilities

• Establishes goals and timelines

• Implements policies and processes established by management

• Provides report and activity updates to management

• Determines the job responsibilities, accountabilities, and performance expectation of each role in the work group

• Plans, assigns, and directs work

• Establishes deadlines

• Accepts, amends, and rejects deliverables

• Solves difficult and complex work problems

• Identifies and / or recommends resource requirements

• May have full responsibility for hiring, termination, and promotion decisions or provides input and/or recommendations on staffing decisions

• Participates in the administration of Processes, including compensation planning

• May approve timesheets and time off requests

• Approves and schedules training

• Appraises performance and assigns initial ratings

• Counsel employees

• Takes corrective actions

• Explain priorities, goals, and timelines to team members

• Implement policies and processes established by management

• Provide activity update to their Manager

• Provide oversight and guidance on day-to-day work tasks and activities

• Provide input on how work should be structured and allocated

• Organize, facilitates, and participates in work

• Solves day-to-day operational work problems

• Provides input on resource requirements

• May provide input for hiring, termination, and promotion decisions

• Identifies training needs

• Provides performance information on team and individuals to next line supervisor

• Coaches employees

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business and 15 years of related work experience or 21 years of related work experience in lieu of degree.

• Possess right to work in the US without sponsorship

• Must be physically capable of conducting work including the following activities: extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing in very small and/or confined spaces and lifting up to 60 lbs.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Thorough knowledge of and demonstrated experience in directing cost engineering functions, including cost estimating, control, and analysis, and planning and scheduling functions, including schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office.

• Experience and demonstrated skill in establishing criteria for Project Controls activities.

• Demonstrated skill in management, supervisory, and personnel administrative functions.

• Skilled in oral and written communication, with demonstrated ability to present Project

Controls information to management/client.

• Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and solving problems.

• Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.

• Knowledge of current industry and technical developments.

Additional Compensation:

• Bonuses

Work Location:

• One location

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Innovative — prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
• Adaptable/flexible — enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Achievement-oriented — enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented — quality and precision-focused
• Outcome-oriented — results-focused with strong performance culture
• Aggressive — competitive and growth-oriented
• Stable — traditional, stable, strong processes
• Team-oriented — cooperative and collaborative

Schedule::

• Monday to Friday