Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Acuity Inc. is a market-leading industrial technology company focused on innovative products and services. The Project Manager will manage project teams delivering significant project revenues, ensuring customer satisfaction and financial accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Carry overall management of Building Automation projects with the following criteria in mind: customer satisfaction, collaborating with the sales team to meet agreed upon profit objectives and meeting or exceeding project completion schedules
- Proactively participate in pre-bid reviews and sales-to-operations turnover meetings, and contribute to the accuracy of the estimate and project layout
- Maintain overall correspondence responsibility for projects
- Maintain overall financial responsibility for projects including: revenue generation and forecasting, costs, billing and overall profitability while pro-actively seeking to 'value engineer' projects to ensure zero or positive deviation from agreed upon objectives
- Prepare and maintain all change orders, request for information and pricing correspondence with client
- Coordinate all field activities for project construction management by developing project plans, schedules, time lines, and costs to complete estimates
- Coordinate with Vendors and Subcontractors to assure competitive cost, best schedule and delivery for all project-related equipment, supply installations and construction services
- Manage Vendors and Subcontractors to ensure quality control and project delivery on time and within budget, while meeting or exceeding customer expectations
- Work within a customer-focused project delivery team to ensure customer and project commitments are met while focusing on key deliverables to customers such as submittals and customer acceptance plans for every project
- Engage with customer to enhance their experience with the Distech Controls Solutions. Through hands on instruction in the use of the system tools
- Embrace a continuous improvement spirit to all aspects of participating within a project delivery team
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or more than 10 years of directly related experience as a Senior Automation Technician or Senior Applications Engineer
- At least 8 years of experience in managing and engineering projects within the industry
- At least 10 years experience in the Building Automation System industry
- Expertise in the use of Building Automation System tools (Graphics and Programming tools) especially Niagara Framework, LonWorks and BACnet
- Management of Multi-site deliveries
- Computer Literate including Microsoft Office Suite, Smartsheet and other scheduling and planning tools
- Excellent business acumen and an in-depth understanding of the construction and project management process
- Knowledge in the mechanical, plumbing, power, lighting, lighting controls, and electrical industries
- Knowledge of building, electrical and mechanical codes, standards and regulations
- Knowledge of Contract Management, scope, terms and conditions review
- Ability to travel up to 30% of the time
- Requires a valid passport
- Requires a valid driver's license in good standing, and clean driving record
- Requires a vehicle
- Subject to security information disclosure highly sensitive projects
- Experience in performance contracting and energy management is a plus
Benefits
- Health care
- Dental coverage
- Vision plans
- 401K benefits
- Commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role
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