Senior Project Manager

Job Description
The Senior Project Manager will lead complex projects for the design, manufacturing, and construction of hydroelectric turbines for power plants. They will be the primary customer interface and lead the project team to achieving the project goals including safety, profitability, schedule, quality, and risk mitigation.
Accountabilities
Project profitability throughout the project lifecycle.
Primary point of contact for all correspondence to customers for all aspects of the project
Ensures compliance and resolves any conflicts with contract requirements between customer and American Hydro
Resolves problems concerning project performance and customer service
Drives change control and coordinates the preparation of contract change proposals
Negotiates with customers to resolve any commercial disputes
Monitors project progress and when necessary, recommends corrective action to satisfy project schedule, budget, and quality commitments
Manages major subcontractors for large or complex systems such as generators, governors, and subcontract services
Leads cross functional teams to meet contract requirements
Manages the invoicing with customers to maximize cash flow for the organization
Satisfies ISO 9001 Quality System as it relates to these tasks
Coordinates with project teams to manage project risks
Essential Functions Performed by the Position
Lead continuous improvement initiatives specific to the PMO
On time delivery
Budget control
Risk management
Serves as primary contractual and technical contact with customers after a contract has been awarded
Collaborate with team members (i.E. engineering, operations, field services, supply chain, quality etc.) to ensure the project is running smoothly
Handles internal and external performance problems to minimize non-conformance to contract specifications and maintain strong customer relations
Resolve issues in a timely fashion
Complete invoices in a timely manner
Maintain overall safety on projects
Mentorship of colleague with less experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Detail oriented
Microsoft Office
Scheduling - Primavera P6
Time management skills
Risk management skills
Organization skills
Negotiation skills
Critical thinking skills
Ability to adapt to changes
Strong communication skills
Ability to work in teams and independently
Strong verbal and written skills