Program Manager - Knightdale, NC

The Program Manager oversees and coordinates different related projects in a company to ensure they benefit from one another and meet business goals. Their main duties include organizing various programs and activities to improve company efficiencies, building long-term goals for company projects, and developing programs and project budgets.

This position reports directly to the Modular Systems Director.

- Project Leadership and Execution: Oversee and manage the entire project lifecycle from initiation to closure. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Lead planning, scheduling, resourcing, and administrative tasks associated with project management.

- Client Interaction: Act as the primary point of contact for clients. Communicate effectively to understand their requirements and expectations. Provide regular updates and manage client expectations throughout the project lifecycle.

- Technical Oversight: Ensure technical integrity and quality of the systems designed and installed. Coordinate with engineering teams to resolve complex technical issues and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

- Team Management: Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary project team. Ensure effective collaboration among team members and resolve any conflicts. Provide guidance and support to team members to achieve project goals.

- Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful project completion.

- Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets. Monitor expenditures and implement cost-saving measures without compromising on quality.

- Documentation and Reporting: Ensure all project documentation is accurate and maintained. Prepare and present detailed project reports and updates to senior management and stakeholders.

- Continuous Improvement: Analyze project outcomes and processes to identify areas for improvement. Implement best practices and lessons learned into future projects.

- Bachelor's degree (minimum) in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, construction management, or a related field preferred.

- Overall work experience of 7 to 8 years with proven experience (5+ years) as a Project Manager or similar role in the electrical/mechanical engineering industry, specifically with low voltage and prefabricated systems.

- Strong understanding of the modular data center, commercial, and industrial markets.

- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.