MEI Industrial Solutions · 4 months ago
Regional Director of Project Management - Northeast
Wilmington Region, North East, MD, US
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expMEI Industrial Solutions is seeking a Northeast Regional Director of Project Management to oversee project management operations across multiple regional offices. This role involves leading a team, managing large-scale construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering client relationships to drive project success.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Project Engineers, and field operations staff across the region
Develop and execute regional construction strategy, ensuring alignment with company values, goals, and objectives
Establish and implement best practices, processes, and tools to optimize project communications, execution, performance, and profitability
Provide strategic oversight and leadership in the planning, design, execution, and closeout of regional projects
Develop and maintain key relationships with clients, contractors, designers, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success
Foster a culture of safety, quality, and a continuous improvement mindset across all project sites
Oversee the planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution of construction projects from inception to completion. Ensure projects remain within scope, budget, and planned timeline
Ensure standardization in project tracking, documentation, and reporting across the region
Ensure effective project delivery by maintaining strict adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards
Identify and mitigate project risks and be proactive with project adjustments, as necessary
Work closely with sales and operations teams to forecast project pipelines and the allocation of resources. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth project execution
Manage and monitor financial performance, cost controls, and profitability of projects
Serve as the primary point of escalation for project-related issues within assigned region. Liaise with senior executives, clients, and stakeholders throughout the project life cycle
Manage client / customer expectations, facilitate regular status update meetings, and provide frequent updates regarding project status, milestones, performance, forecasts, and strategic recommendations
Maintain per project documentation and reporting utilizing internal systems (such as SharePoint) for historical reference and continuity
Lead, mentor, coach, and professionally develop a high performing team of project managers and support staff
Conduct performance evaluations and encourage and implement improvements as needed to foster a collaborative and productive work environment
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess and improve team effectiveness
Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning. Provide coaching and professional development opportunities to encourage retention
Practice and demonstrate MEI values and lead by example
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including safety standards, building codes, and environmental requirements
Promote a safety-first culture and insist all projects adhere to company safety policies and procedures
Conduct regular site visits to monitor project safety, MEI performance, and customer relations
Manage Project budgets and financial forecasts, ensuring projects are delivered within allocated financial constraints
Ensure cost control measures are implemented and budget variances are identified and addressed promptly
Qualification
Required
Ten (10) plus years' experience in project management within the construction, machinery moving, or related field
Five (5) plus years in a senior leadership role; extensive experience supervising multiple projects and leading diverse crews in a safety-sensitive environment necessary
Proven experience managing multiple large-scale, complex construction projects simultaneously
Extensive knowledge of project management methodologies, contract negotiation, budgeting, and risk assessment
Familiarity with various construction sectors (commercial, industrial, infrastructure, Data Center, EV / Battery, clean room / semi-conductor) helpful
Excellent knowledge of construction management software and project management tools (such as Procore, Salesforce, MS Project); proficient with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), and SharePoint
In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, resource allocation, and project life cycle
Highly self-directed and self-motivated, manages the efficient use of own time as well as the team's time, and encourages efficiencies with others
Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Skilled at analyzing complex project data and communicate related information to stakeholders and all levels of staff
Strong leadership, interpersonal, and team-building skills
Possess a valid driver's license or the ability to attain; and be insurable
Able to work on-site and travel extensively to project locations; comfortable with performing work in-office as well as field environments
Leads high-functioning teams focusing on safety, integrity, and professionalism effectively in high-pressure environments
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in project management, construction management, engineering, business administration or a related field highly preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred; OSHA 30-Hour certification helpful
Company
MEI Industrial Solutions
MEI Industrial Solutions is a national provider of heavy rigging, machinery moving, industrial storage, and specialized logistics.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-06Acquired
Leadership Team
Douglas Dayton
Chief Executive Officer
Patrick Moore
Chief Operating Officer
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