Schweitzer Engineering Labs

Project Manager II/III

Schweitzer Engineering Labs$86K — $128K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of project coordination experience
  • Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills
  • Competent in project management methodologies
  • Basic business acumen in budgeting and resource allocation
  • Proficient with Microsoft Project or similar software
  • Strong communication and documentation abilities

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate activities across multiple departments to achieve project objectives
  • Establish and execute project plans with minimal supervision
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and metrics such as budgets and timelines
  • Identify and address project performance issues proactively
  • Deliver presentations on project status to management
  • Implement process improvements for project efficiency
  • Mentor junior team members and possibly supervise interns

Benefits

  • 100% employee-owned with stock ownership plan (ESOP)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off including 10 holidays and 12+ vacation days
  • Support for employee development through educational programs
  • Wellness and flexible spending benefits offered
Full Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Coordinate the activities of multiple divisions/departments as necessary to meet project objectives. Contribute in consensus decisions among project stakeholders and team members.

2. Work under minimal supervision to establish project plans, and execute and coordinate multiple projects, some crossing different functions/disciplines.

3. Create, maintain, and monitor accurate metrics, project files, and project tracking reports such as time reporting, financial records, schedules, budgets, and summary spreadsheets. Own accurate assessment and analysis of project deliverables to assist the team with meeting project objectives such as cost, schedule, and quality objectives.

4. Readily and promptly identify project performance related issues. Identify, track and help mitigate project related risks.

5. May create and deliver presentations on project status to management.

6. Identify opportunities for improvement to project processes make a significant contribution in making those improvements.

7. Mentors others. May lead or supervise interns.

8. Follow SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World-Class Manufacturing principles.

9. Understand. Create. Simplify.

10. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience

Typically 4 years of direct experience in coordinating projects

Excellent coordination, organization, and prioritizing skills

Demonstrated competent level knowledge of project management skills, techniques, and terminology

Demonstrated record of project management accomplishments

Basic level of business acumen related to budgets, expense planning, resource allocation, and forecasting

Self-motivated and able to work independently

Knowledge of Microsoft Project or other project management tracking software

Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills

Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities

Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent

Knowledge of electric power system protection, integration, and automation practices

Knowledge of SEL products

Physical Requirements

None

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.


Pay Range Data

We base our starting pay offer on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. Pay range for the Project Manager II position is $35.56 to $54.03 per hour. Pay range for the Project Manager III position is $86,700 to $128,100 per year. Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location.

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About Schweitzer Engineering Labs

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) designs, manufactures, and supports products and services ranging from generator and transmission protection to distribution automation and control systems. Founded in 1982 by Edmund O. Schweitzer III, SEL is headquartered in Pullman, Washington, and has operations in over 80 countries. SEL's products and services are used by utilities, industrial companies, and transportation systems to ensure the safe and reliable operation of their power systems. SEL is known for its innovative solutions and commitment to customer service, and has won numerous awards for its products and workplace culture.
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