Quest Global Manufacturing

Project Planner

Quest Global Manufacturing$80K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Project Management or Engineering from an accredited university or college
  • 6-10 years of experience in Project Management
  • Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects to highlight risks and drive improvements
  • Review projects weekly for risks and understand task statuses
  • Oversee project planning and activities from start to finish
  • Track work progress and collaborate with suppliers
  • Act as a customer advocate between technical teams
  • Provide regular updates to customers and leadership
  • Identify customer issues and coordinate internal responses

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Employer paid Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability
Full Job Description
Job Requirements

What You Will Do:
  • The Project Planner will be responsible for managing projects to highlight risks, drive project improvements, and maintain projects schedules. The Project Planner will be working with engineers and customers to make sure their projects go smoothly.
  • Review their projects weekly for risks that could delay deliverables. Achieve this by working with the engineers and understanding their status of the tasks. Ensure smooth communications and service delivery over full engineering lifecycle, between client and end users.
  • Be responsible for project planning and oversight of planned activities from beginning to end.
  • Keep track of work in progress, collaborate with suppliers, handle risks, and ensure projects are completed per schedule.
  • Service as customer advocate between internal technical teams and customer technical teams.
  • Provide weekly and monthly updates to the customer and Quest Global leadership on progress of deliverables.
  • Identify and prioritize customer issues and coordinate with internal team to do PSR, RCAs, etc.
  • Lead creation and management of change control procedure, product roadmap, risk register and build release procedure.

What You Will Bring:
  • BS in Project Management or Engineering from an accredited university or college
  • Excellent communication skills
  • 6-10 years of experience in Project Management

Pay Range: $80,000 to $100,000 a year

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements: This role is considered an on-site position located in Schenectady, NY/Longmont, CO/ Greenville SC.
  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
  • Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Travel Requirements: Due to the nature of the work, 10% of travel is required.

Benefits
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Employer paid Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability

About Quest Global Manufacturing

Quest Global Manufacturing is a leading provider of engineering and manufacturing services to the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Quest Global Manufacturing has a team of over 11,000 professionals who work with clients around the world to design, build, and maintain complex systems and components. The company's services include product design, engineering, prototyping, testing, and more. Quest Global Manufacturing is committed to delivering innovative solutions that help its clients succeed in today's competitive marketplace.
Learn more about Quest Global Manufacturing
Size
11,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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