Project Manager Commercial

SMS group Inc • Pittsburgh, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Management Commercial develops and directs Commercial Project Management operations and strategic planning to meet organizational goals. He/she promotes the economic success of our projects by concentrating on the monetary and contractual aspects of project management, risk and claim management as well as project controlling.

Requirements

• A minimum of five (5) years of related work experience in a contract management position, as either a Commercial Project Manager, Contract Manager, or closely related position, is required
• Thorough understanding of contract language and the ability to negotiate, interpret, and carry out contract terms is required
• Knowledge of project controlling, accounting, finance and contract management is required
• Strong financial analysis ability and experience is required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel, is required
• Creative problem solver with a strong drive for project success
• Strong ability to communicate and exercise effective interpersonal skills is necessary

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance or a similar field is preferred
• Experience in international business is preferred
• Experience with SAP is preferred

Responsibilities

• Continuous development and improvement of the Commercial Project Management standards, processes and tools within the SMS group in alignment with the business process management
• Monitoring the projects from a contractual and commercial perspective
• Management and coordination of contractually compliant communication with the customer and all contractual partners
• Implementation of the global standard for Commercial Project Management within the SMS group
• Maintaining project overviews & ensuring commercial project success
• Monitoring monthly project reporting
• Assisting with coordination of consortium contracts and commercial management of consortiums including payment release, change management, claims management
• Ensuring the accuracy of cost and pricing calculations
• Ensuring compliance with project management standards and all requirements of the applicable Project Management Guidelines of the SMS group

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• medical/dental/vision coverage
• paid vacation
• paid holiday time
• 401k with a company match
• training
• a tuition reimbursement program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level