First Tek, Inc. · 10 hours ago
Project Manager II
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expFirst Tek, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager II to manage and be accountable for project management, contract performance, and internal interfaces for assigned projects. The role involves ensuring customer requirements are met, planning tasks, and communicating project status to stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Ensures customer requirements are met and are in the best interests of the Company by creating the program charter, baseline plan, and other program management components
Ensures that the cost basis and/or pricing is correct by evaluating resource requirements and performing risk analysis
Plans tasks in conjunction with established project and contractual goals and objectives
Proposes recommendations for changes and executes the project charter for the defined area of responsibility
Identifies and addresses critical issues, and leads the development of action plans to improve project performance (e.g., scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality)
Ensures process compliance across the project team
Facilitates and ensures effective product/technology gate reviews
Communicates project status to Division staff, management, and customers through project/program reviews and elevates issues as required
Identifies ways to improve project productivity and/or implementation of appropriate project management methodologies
Determines and negotiates resource allocations with functional managers and monitors/maintains budgetary controls
Monitors and assesses baseline budget and integrated schedule performance in coordination with related team members or functional management
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree in engineering, science, business, or a related field
Formal project management training (e.g., PMI methodology) required; professional certification (PMP or CAPM) required, typically within 6 months of assignment
Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job typically acquired through eight or more years of related work experience, including two or more years leading multiple projects of varying complexity and scope
Working knowledge of the Project Management five-stage process
Knowledge of and demonstrated experience applying formal PM tools and techniques (e.g., scheduling, cost management, change control, risk management, etc.)
Proficient with most project management tools, including, but not limited to: scheduling, cost management, change control, time management, scope and resources, work breakdown structures, and risk management
Ability to communicate and serve as the customer advocate to fulfill requirements; helps resolve problems encountered by the project team
Effective use of interpersonal and presentation skills and negotiation principles with varied audiences
Proficiency with financial analysis (e.g., cost breakdowns, risk analysis, budget, etc.). Experience with cost, contract terms and conditions, and profit decisions
Working knowledge of regulatory compliance and industry practices. Takes steps to safeguard Company's competitive information and intellectual property
Ability to support and develop the project team through training and individual coaching
Preferred
Experience with Salesforce CRM or equivalent systems preferred
Prior cross-functional and business experience with high-technology customers, products, and processes preferred
Company
First Tek, Inc.
To succeed in the complex world of technology, you need exceptional connections – to the right experts, the right opportunities and the right answers.
1001-5000 employees
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