American Bureau of Shipping

Technical Manager

American Bureau of Shipping$130K — $140K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of professional experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to conduct research and perform data analysis
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Capability to manage time effectively under tight deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on project tasks with team members to ensure timely delivery
  • Assist project manager in defining project tasks and developing schedules
  • Review project management plans for scope and schedules
  • Schedule and plan client meetings
  • Collect and analyze client needs to inform project strategies
  • Develop and nurture client relationships for business development
  • Participate in marketing and proposal development activities

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Parental leave and paid holidays/vacation
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) for personal wellness support
  • 401K plan with company match
Full Job Description
Job Description

The consultant will work on the successful delivery of projects for clients as a member of project teams within a market program. This includes providing support to the project manager with initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and controlling and closing projects. As part of a project team, the consultant will maintain relationships with clients and key decision makers to help identify follow-on business opportunities and maintain customer intelligence.

What You Will Do:
  • Work on project tasks with other team members under the supervision of a task lead and/or a project manager to ensure quality services are delivered on schedule and within the available budget to meet customer requirements.
  • Assist project manager with defining and sequencing project tasks, estimating task duration and developing a project schedule as part of developing a project management plan.
  • Review project management plans to understand the scope, schedule and assigned work authorization.
  • Planning and scheduling client meetings
  • Work with individuals at all levels, provide input to reports and other deliverables, execute multiple assignments, meet agreed deadlines, and adjust to changing client demands.
  • Performance quality assurance on project deliverables
  • Develop relationships with existing customers to facilitate the development of new business.
  • Planning and scheduling client meetings
  • Meeting with new and existing clients to listen to their needs.
  • Communicating client needs to project managers and supervisors.
  • Identify new business opportunities with existing customers for current and/or additional services.
  • Participate in marketing activities, conference presentations, technical whitepapers.
  • Participate in proposal development including writing proposals, estimating level of effort,
  • Learn, understand and be conversant in ABS Group products and services.
  • Review published reports and news articles about existing and potential new clients to identify customer intelligence.
  • Networking to meet new potential clients.


What You Will Need:

Education and Experience
  • At least two years of professional experience.
  • Must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of ABS Group products and services
  • Strong written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Perform research and provide analysis on research performed.
  • Gather and analyze data effectively.
  • Apply critical thinking to a wide variety of problems.
  • Comprehend and analyze complex problems.
  • Work under tight deadlines
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Ability to obtain a Working knowledge of the ABS Health, safety, quality, and environmental management systems.
  • While the position is remote, regular travel (50%+) to client sites and project locations is a core part of the role.


Salary:

$130,000-140,000

Reporting Relationships:

Could report to the Project Manager or Program Manager or a more senior level Consultant.

About Our Benefits

ABS Group proudly offers a variety of industry-leading benefits designed to enhance the life and well-being of our employees and their families. These benefits include, but are not limited to, medical insurance (PPO and HD), dental and vision insurance, Health Savings account (HSA), Flexible Savings Account (FSA), life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability leave programs, parental leave program, paid holidays, and paid vacation time. The Company provides an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) that offers additional support in personal wellness, including work-life services. ABS Group also offers a 401K plan with a generous company match, subject to plan requirements.

Other

This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job of the incumbent. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the principal job elements essential for making a fair decision regarding the pay structure of the job. #ogjs

About American Bureau of Shipping

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is a classification society, with a mission to promote the security of life, property and the natural environment, primarily through the development and verification of standards for the design, construction and operational maintenance of marine-related facilities. ABS is the largest classification society globally, with more than 200 offices in 70 countries. The organization was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Spring, Texas.
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