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Project Manager

Crown Technical Systems

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Fontana, CA
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Description

About CTS:

Crown Technical Systems is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions to the challenge of safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. Crown Technical Systems is headquartered in Fontana, California, with additional production and engineering facilities in Garland, Texas, and Ontario, Canada. 


Job Summary:

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all aspects of a project to ensure it is completed on-time and within budget.


Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.


Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Review project scope and develop a project schedule to establish action items and scheduled dates for each action item; communicate schedule with internal departments including engineering, purchasing, production, inventory, and quality control
  • Manage project development from conception through completion (both large and small) in accordance with program objectives
  • Coordinate meetings with customers to discuss scope of project, requirements, and any updates to the project schedule.
  • Coordinate and lead meetings with internal departments to ensure the project is progressing on schedule and within budget.
  • Manages all budgets, schedules, scope development, design and construction contracts, documents, procedures and controls for assigned projects
  • Track project performance and communicate any changes to customers and internal departments.
  • Collaborate with design group to change plans or specifications if problems arise.
  • Create and submit change orders as needed
  • Compares the actual cost of development project to estimates.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent budgeting and cost containment skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Experience/Education:

  • Associates Degree in a related field required; Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or other related field preferred.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a related field.
  • PMP Certification and/or formal coursework/training in project management preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
  • Must be able to traverse the production floor as needed.