Construction Project Manager I Work from home

American Red Cross • Meriden, CT

6d • $90,000 - $110,000 • Remote

About The Position

Manage small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements initiated at a department or division level, leading the team through all phases including concept, development, implementation, and closeout. Under general guidance, ensures that the project plan, scope, work breakdown structure, schedule, risk, budget, and deliverables are in alignment with the project goal and objectives as defined by the project statement of work. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) preferred and progress toward Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee team members’ milestones and performance as compared to project plan, scope, budget, resources and schedule.
• Provide for all communication within and outside of project.
• Communicate project progress and information to team, sponsor, stakeholders, and field as appropriate.
• Develop and prepare written project plans addressing, tasks, roles and responsibilities, risk, resources, budget, communications, quality and organization.
• Develop work breakdown structure (WBS).
• Perform critical path analysis and develop time-lines for completion of tasks, measuring the deliverable work packages of the project against the project plan.
• Manage and update project activities throughout the project life cycle utilizing the WBS, schedule, budget and required reports.
• Maintain and update project documentation to include project plan, work breakdown structure, schedule, budget, risk plan, communication plan, table of organization, change control log, and reports.
• Manage the change control within project.
• Obtain sponsor approval for changes to scope, budget, and schedule that effect the critical path.
• Acquire a project charter from senior management and obtain sign off on the statement of work by the project sponsor.
• Ensure that scope, budget, and schedule targets are within variance and project delivery date is met.
• Typically has unit-specific responsibilities within the scope of the job.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental Vision plans
• Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
• Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
• 401K with up to 6% match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
• Service Awards and recognition

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree