What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Babcock & Wilcox?
Project Manager
#26-159
Akron, Ohio, United States
Job Description
Babcock & Wilcox is a leader and innovator in the energy transition, providing an extensive range of proven, clean power production technologies. We deliver environmentally conscious, technology-driven solutions and services to energy and industrial customers worldwide – safely, ethically and as promised. At B&W you'll find interesting and challenging work, career growth opportunities, a competitive benefits package, and a great work environment
In response to RFQ’s works with estimating group to complete project costing, pricing and submittal of proposal to customers.
Supports and enforces all company safety policies and procedures
Communicates project status to management
Establish and lead site project team upon award of contract.
Works with Project Management Office (PMO) to establish and develop consistent project management processes, procedures, tools and methods throughout the global organization
Collaborate with various business lines to develop project performance metrics across all organizations
Drives project risk management and mitigation through strict governance processes and procedures
Perform regular project assessments & audits of projects
Evaluates aspects of operational costs and works towards reducing costs and expenses where possible without sacrificing safety or quality
Provides on-site project management upon award of contract
Is the on-site Company representative with regard to craft issues and adherence to associated collective agreements
Through personal example and leadership, maintains company reputation for outstanding client service and project quality
Education and/or Relevant Experience
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or related field, or a minimum of 5 years of experience as an on-site Project Manager
Demonstrable knowledge of commercial construction trades and proven experience in both project management and estimating disciplines
Managed the successful delivery of multiple, multi-year projects with $3M+ budgets, 1-2 year project timelines, and many stake holders
Experience in managing large projects involving engineering, procurement, and construction
Familiarity with Primavera scheduling tools
Candidate Requirements
Speak, read, and write English, and French would be an asset
Familiarity with boilers and steam generating equipment
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license
Must be able to work according to our customers schedules which may include weekends / after hours.
Must be able to wear proper PPE for the job
Experience with, or a willingness to learn, equipment operations
Familiarity with ASME, NFPA and related codes, welding procedures
Ability to read, write, and understand contract language, contract drawings, and contract specifications
Preferred Skills and Competencies
Ability to work as a team member on projects with an aptitude for problem solving
Organized and detail oriented
Able to manage time effectively and prioritize responsibilities
Positive presence and effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently, self-starter, and motivator
Location(s)
1200 E Market St Suite 650, Akron, Ohio 44305, United States
Work Location
WFH