Position Objective
Provide day-to-day oversight within the Project Management team with emphasis on resourcing, technical advising, and professional development.
Core Responsibilities
- Plan and assign resources to projects with the goal of providing a balanced workload for the team.
- Communicate daily, weekly, and monthly planning, goals and results, as well as upcoming events, safety topics, and special assignments.
- Manage direct reports and their activities. This includes overall performance management; training and development; analyzing and resolving work problems.
- Leverage technical design expertise to be an advisor to the team for materials, resources, and budgeting.
- Oversee the hiring and orienting of new Project Management team members.
- Lead team to achieve goals; promote and demonstrate effective communication and positive culture, etc.
- Identify problems and root causes to issues preventing successful project completion.
- Partner with account management to support project definition and quoting for custom fabrication projects.
- Establish team goals to meet or exceed performance expectations and develop a strategy for process improvement.
- Be a role model to all employees that is positive and proactive towards challenges, while living ATOMICs core values.
- Participate in the yearly budgeting process with Management.
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing appropriate standards and procedures and complying with those established by the Safety Committee.
Organizational Relationships
- The Technical Design Program Manager reports to the Vice President of Technical Design and leads a team of Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers. The Technical Design Program Manager works closely with other Program Managers, Operations Managers, and Account Managers.
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Problem-solving skills.
- Relationship-building skills.
- People management and leadership abilities.
- Written and verbal interpersonal and team communication skills; strong listening skills.
- Ability to lead process improvement projects with effective problem-solving skills.
- Ability to take ideas from inception to fulfillment.
- Team building abilities. Ability to lead, develop, coach, train and inspire others.
- Ability to manage conflict.
- Basic understanding of finance and budget development/management skills
- Ability to see the big picture.
- Advanced skills in Vectorworks or other CAD programs.
- Knowledge of a wide variety of materials.
Desired Traits
- Curious
- Flexible
- Resilient
- Resourceful
- Focused
- Honest & Forthright
- Disciplined
- Confident
- Creative thinker
- Detail-oriented
- Team-oriented
- Patient
Credentials and Experience
- Minimum of 2-years’ experience leading a team and in a leadership role.
- Minimum of 1-year of experience leading process management.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Technical Design.
- Exposure to change management practices.
- PMP training, certification, and/or experience.
- Maintain a valid passport.
Physical Requirements
- Those necessary for general office work.
Work Environment
- Primarily office environment, with warehouse environment at times.
- Travel with work outdoors or inside event venues
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the year, both domestically and internationally.
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