Project Manager - Engineering

Role & responsibilities :

• Develop the project plan, critical milestones, and success metrics, overseeing the execution of deliverables. Document and present detailed estimates of cost, time, and capability, track project schedules and deliverables against goals.
• Set clear metrics for success and measure progress against milestones.
• Utilize project management tools to document project plans, budgets, and schedules, ensuring all data are centralized and accessible.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver project outcomes.
• Monitor each stage of the project and communicate regular updates to key stakeholders, highlighting successes and identifying risks, gaps, or areas of concern for further support.
• Develop mitigation strategies for project risks and gaps and recommend solutions to concerns, communicating to key stakeholders on a regular timely basis.
• Support engineering design activities across a range of engineering disciplines.
• Develop deep expertise in product design and operations to enable continuous feedback between Operations and System Engineering.
• Work closely with Engineering teams to support next generation design activities.
• Support Engineering and Operations teams towards the ongoing agile product development and standardized process development to continually improve effectiveness of project and production teams.

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 10-15 years of experience in Project Management of technical projects at an industrial or manufacturing company focused on high technology projects
• 5+ years of experience with a consulting firm performing Project Management of technical projects
• Experience with manufacturing operations, such as scheduling, procurement, manufacturing/assembly, test engineering, and quality systems
• Experience in handling projects with agile or SCRUM methodology
• Experience in Development Engineering or Operations
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects within a matrixed organization
• Strong English communication skills both written and oral
• Demonstrated attention to detail, critical thinking skills, especially the ability to understand, and resolve conflicts and provide meaningful feedback to project stakeholders on project risks
• Motivated to act, self-driven with the ability to hold oneself and others accountable to deliverables
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Excel, MS Project, Asana, Jira, Smartsheets, etc.)
• Proficient in common Office software (e.g., MS Office)
• Comfort working across global time zones including the US
• Previous experience in the renewable energy sector
• Experience or desire to work in a start-up environment

Interested candidates can share your resume to areesh.a@ohmium.com