Project Manager
Job Description
Location: Atlanta, GA
- General Management
- Developing innovative solutions
- Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation
- Scoping
- Developing project objectives and strategies
- Leading estimating discussions on projects with limited design work complete
- Bid process management
- Experience in developing and managing contractor Scopes of Work
- Compiling RFP guidelines and assist in qualification and selection of contractors
- Performing bid variance analysis
- Controls
- Scheduling
- Experience in schedule development
- Tracking project resource availability
- Verifying schedules based on actual progress
- Expediting Schedule and project delivery milestones
- Cost Control
- Thorough understanding of cost management practices
- Cost variance analysis and reporting
- Managing multiyear projects to annualized budgets
- Reviewing and approving change orders
- Risk
- Managing project risks and minimize Owner's exposure
- Facilitating the resolution of all project issues
- Scheduling
- Execution
- Ensuring projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
- Working with construction management and contractors for daily / weekly progress
- Addressing issues as they arise, calling ad hoc team meetings, vetting solutions and driving resolution
- Maintain daily interactions with the client, designers, stakeholders, contractors, inspectors, and local authorities
- Manage clear and consistent communications with project stakeholders
- Compile monthly reporting and presenting project progress to management
- Leading stage-gate review meetings with leadership
- Linear construction experience required, Energy & Natural gas experience preferred
- 5 plus years project management experience
- Great organizational skills and attention to detail
- Thoroughly understands and utilizes Information Technology in the performance of their work including Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite
Meet Your Recruiter
Jessica Les
Technical Recruiter
Jessica Les is a distinguished Principal Recruiter and dedicated Team Lead specializing in the Utilities Division at Sterling. With an impressive 6-year tenure at Sterling, Jessica’s passion for making a difference in individuals' careers and her dynamic approach to the recruitment landscape set her apart as a prominent figure in talent acquisition.
In her role as a Principal Recruiter and Team Lead, Jessica brings a wealth of expertise to the Utilities Division. Her deep understanding of the industry's intricacies enables her to skillfully match candidates with roles that align with their experiences and aspirations. As a Team Lead, Jessica guides and inspires her team to excel, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
Jessica’s greatest joy in recruiting is the ability to impact someone's career journey positively. She thrives on the diversity of her work, embracing each day as an opportunity to tackle new challenges and gain fresh experiences. Her unwavering commitment to learning is evident in her proactive approach to staying updated about the utility industry, whether delving into the intricacies of a new role or staying abreast of the latest projects companies are undertaking.
Her advice to job seekers is grounded in thorough preparation, emphasizing the importance of research. Jessica encourages candidates to familiarize themselves with the company and the role they're applying for and assess how their own experiences align with the position. Most importantly, she underscores the value of authenticity, urging candidates to be themselves during interviews as it fosters genuine connections.