Senior Project Manager

1 month ago


Chicago, United States Diversified Full time
Data Center Electronic Security Senior Project Manager

Chicago, IL, USA ● Virtual Req #3890

Sunday, November 3, 2024

At Diversified, we don‘t just follow tech trends - we set them by leveraging the best in technology and ongoing advisory services to transform businesses. Our comprehensive suite of solutions is engineered to help our clients build connections that make a difference – whether by inspiring viewers, engaging associates, motivating audiences, or streamlining and safeguarding operations.

As a Senior Project Manager, you are responsible for the scope, schedule, cost, quality and client satisfaction of a project throughout its entire lifecycle, from Initiating through Closing phases. The Sr PM is accountable for the delivery of large scale, complex projects and must know how to successfully delegate, follow-up and ensure the delivery of key responsibilities throughout the project. The Project Manager’s role is focused on leveraging SMEs, facilitating decisions, gaining alignment with partner teams - all through strong written and verbal communication with stakeholders and to executives.

The Sr PM is responsible for overseeing and performing project management functions with respect to cost, quality and schedule. This position provides direction to a wide range of internal and external personnel.

As a primary interface to the client, the Sr. Project Manager develops a strong long-term relationship - managing the client relationship, including expectations, communications and satisfaction.

*** Location: Must live in the Milwaukee, WI/ Chicago, IL area.

What will you be doing?

Daily activities include:

  • Ensures appropriate and frequent communication between stakeholders.
  • Develops and maintains all related project schedules.
  • Performs field verification of prospective work site.
  • Provides support and assistance to team members as needed to help them be successful and get the job done.
  • Documents all issues with site and keeps everyone informed of potential issues and solutions.
  • Coordinates all drawings and documentation between all internal and external stakeholders.
  • Facilitates and directs design reviews to assure proper documentation in the field.
  • Coordinates all system programming and final checkout of systems.
  • Develops and drives punch-list of remaining tasks after substantial completion.
  • Coordinates training & turnover of projects to client, service department, & sales.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee. The employee may be exposed to construction site conditions on a regular basis. Employees will be responsible for their safety while on job sites and to comply with all safety regulations in place by the GC. Use of PPE is usually required on job sites. The environment may include hospital and medical facilities. The employee can typically spend at least 40% of their time on their feet and be required to mobile around the construction site. The employee must have the ability to occasionally climb ladders, use stairs and lift and/or move materials up to 20 pounds in construction areas.

Travel: Frequent travel by car and occasional airplane trips are required. Employees must possess a valid driver’s license in their state of residence. Local travel to client sites (within a 2-hour driving distance each way) will make up 70-90% usually. Less than 10% remote travel is required on a regular basis.

What do we require from you?

Required/Desired Knowledge, Experience and Skills:

  • 5+ years of Project Management experience in commercial construction trades and settings or experience with Electronic Security Systems (ESS).
  • Proven ability to follow repeatable processes and participate in Constant Process Improvement (CPI) to iterate and improve workflows and best practices.
  • Experience driving and delivering waterfall schedules to a fixed delivery date while monitoring and controlling projects to ensure required quality standards and profitability.
  • Strong technical abilities and the demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly.
  • Experience in a client-facing role or a demonstrated pleasant professional demeanor.
  • Experience working with or working for Enterprise level clients.
  • An understanding of when and how to implement Agile methodologies within a waterfall program such that they leverage speed yet are contained to avoid schedule risks.
  • A solid understanding of PMP methodologies and best practices.
  • Travel up to 25% of the time is required.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license in their state of residence.

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Project Management experience with large, complex technical projects within an at-scale program.
  • Experience with Electronic Security Systems (ESS).
  • Certified Security Project Manager – CSPM.
  • PMP certification from the Project Management Institute preferred.

Education/Certifications:

·Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.

Diversified is an equal employment opportunity employer and all aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance and business needs. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, disability or genetic information, or any other applicable characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. We celebrate diversity and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply for available positions.

Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

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