Project Manager

Panasonic • Altoona, PA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

This position works directly with the Installation Manager to ensure timely completion of assigned projects and customer satisfaction. Responsible for the project management of all commercial on-site refrigeration projects for new stores and store remodels.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with 0-3 years of relevant project management experience, OR High School Diploma with 5+ years of relevant project management experience and/or training, OR A combination of education, training, and project management experience totaling at least 2 years.
• Working knowledge of basic refrigeration and knowledge of commercial refrigeration and HVAC systems.
• Strong leadership skills and business acumen; ability to manage small and large crews of construction professionals.
• Working knowledge of applicable construction/safety federal, state, and county codes and regulations.
• Ability to maintain highest level of customer service always.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple and competing priorities/tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Intermediate-to-advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must be able to work outside of regular hours.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Travel within region as required

Nice To Haves

• Experience with refrigeration, electrical, EMS required preferably in supermarkets

Responsibilities

• Performs building surveys of HVAC and refrigeration equipment/controls and operational costs; validates preliminary information with customers
• Establishes and maintains relationships with subcontractors; prepares requests for quotation including scope statements, plans, specs, and bonding requirements
• Performs construction plan review or other requirements as determined by project needs, constraints, and responsibilities to meet all customers’ facility requirements
• Provides knowledge and consultation in the form of developing facility-related solutions for customers’ problems
• Determines project needs, constraints, and responsibilities to meet entire building system design/installation requirements
• Prepares, finalizes, reviews preliminary and/or final proposal
• Handles all aspects related to on-site field personnel management to ensure safety, quality, and timely production
• Creates detailed cost estimates consisting of controls, service agreements, materials, mechanical/electrical/other subcontractors, purchased equipment, labor, and other construction-related activities to assist account managers in bidding on or determining project price
• Utilizes plans, specifications, and knowledge of controls/construction industry to analyze project needs
• Responsible for estimating and pricing of controls materials, services and/or equipment to ensure accuracy of quantity, size, configuration, voltage, options, and other variables
• Plans and analyzes assigned projects, develops schedules/project parameters and sets procedures to accomplish project objectives
• Identifies cost-saving opportunities and/or risk factors on various projects
• Clarifies, reconciles, and adjusts information gaps and scope deviations with operations group; resolves major deviations from scope with team after project scope validation
• Maintains quote log consisting of closed, open, and lost orders
• Carries out additional responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription plans
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
• Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting
• Paid time off, stewardship, and parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service
• EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, and tobacco cessation

What This Job Offers

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