Project Manager 1

Pike Corporation•Tampa, FL

About The Position

The Project Manager assures quality workmanship and on-time delivery to clients for assigned projects, while efficiently utilizing Pike Engineering resources to enhance their return on investment. The role is responsible for completing assigned work within quality standards and time frames acceptable to both the client and the company, and is subject to supervision of progress and results. The Project Manager does not have authority to hire or terminate employees; hiring, termination, and reprimanding are generally handled by the AM/DM/RVP. The incumbent is expected to maintain working knowledge of the Pike Engineering Employee Handbook and to protect sensitive and proprietary information. The Project Manager advocates for Pike Engineering’s Core Values, supports the organization’s vision and strategy, and demonstrates initiative, personal accountability, ethical conduct, and high standards. The position requires knowledge of utility company policies and procedures, basic line construction and maintenance, the National Electric Safety Code, and the ability to recognize distribution equipment and associated hazards. This description is not all-inclusive; other related duties may be assigned to meet the organization’s ongoing needs.

Requirements

Excellent organizational and planning skills.
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated negotiating and decision-making skills.
Demonstrated management and business skills.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, motivation, vision, and direction.
High energy and ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
Proven success developing and maintaining customer relationships.
Strong commitment to achieving goals and plans.
Self-motivated; able to work independently and as part of a team.
Customer-oriented.
Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.
Graduate with a two-year degree in Engineering Technology or a related field, and/or a minimum of two years of related communications or distribution experience.
Working knowledge of utility company policy and procedures, basic line construction and maintenance, and the National Electric Safety Code; ability to recognize distribution equipment and associated hazards.

Responsibilities

Advocate for Pike Engineering’s Core Values with company employees and clients.
Support the organization’s vision and strategy, demonstrating initiative and personal accountability to meet work demands to a high standard.
Maintain high standards of business ethics and promote company values and principles in transactions.
Direct project supervision and project workflow.
Maintain appropriate levels of quality control.
Meet project schedules and ensure on-time delivery.
Use project resources efficiently.
Communicate project status to management and clients.
Develop project specifications and implement practices that achieve defined objectives to the satisfaction of clients and management.
Maintain working knowledge of utility company policies and procedures to communicate effectively with professional staff at client companies.
Maintain working knowledge of the Pike Engineering Employee Handbook.
Understand basic line construction and maintenance, the National Electric Safety Code, and distribution equipment and associated hazards.
Protect confidential and proprietary information.
Perform other related duties as assigned to meet the organization’s ongoing needs.