ABOUT
NEXUS
The Nexus team is seeking a highly
organized, results-driven Project Manager to help drive the deliverables of our
projects. As a Project Manager within our organization, you will be responsible
for creating and managing project schedules, budgets, and scope. We are a group
of self-starters, capable of providing on-site leadership with an eye for
detail. We have a solid track record of delivering projects on time and within
budget while exemplifying the utmost attention to quality. Our new team member will
work in close collaboration with engineering teams, design teams, vendors and
contractors.
DESCRIPTION
The successful candidate will need strong
problem solving fundamentals and excellent communication skills. The candidate
we seek will lead development of project scope of work, budget, deliverables, prepare
presentations, illustrating project goal and intentions. They will also be responsible
for preparing presentations to promulgate status of budget and time line, lead
design reviews, coordinates design process to ensure design meets intended
project goals and coordinate material selection and engineering equipment
requirements. The ideal candidate will be a partner with engineering, manufacturing,
and key stakeholders to act in the best interest of the projects under their
care, and always keep in mind what is best for the group, the organization and
the company.
This addition will provide oversight for
execution of assigned projects and participate in the value engineering process.
They will also exhibit outstanding abilities and efficiently schedule meetings in
order to review project status, review and approve design milestones and
criteria. This team member has to be a “go-getter” and must take initiative to understanding
new technology as well as how this new technology comes together and the
ability to track and facilitate cross-functional tasks and dependencies are
essential. Our new team member must be able to clearly communicate requirements
and status at both the engineering and executive level as well as enjoy
challenging and innovative projects that thrive in a fast-paced environment
where accountability is paramount. The kind of success for which we are
striving will be the result of very skilled people working in an environment
that fosters creativity, cooperation and thinking of old problems in new ways.
KEY
REQUIREMENTS
5 + combined experience in project management
and hands on hardware / software engineering.
Prior experience and proven track record
managing projects in an agile environment.
Ability to manage multiple projects
simultaneously
Strong project management skills
Self-motivated and proactive with
demonstrated creative and critical thinking skills
Self-motivated and pro-active with
demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities
Interested in the final product
Experience in all aspects of the hardware
and software development process
Wants to be part of the product
definition
Desire to learn new technologies
Strong analytical mindset and fierce
attention to detail
Strong presentation and communication
skills
Excellent communication, organizational
and leadership skills
Team oriented with emphasis on group
collaboration
Proven track record of conflict resolution
and balancing needs of stakeholders
Ability to filter and distill relevant
information for the right audience
Understands and deals well with rapid
development cycles; remains flexible and calm in the face of ambiguity
Detailed knowledge and understanding of
product development processes
Detailed project tracking and track
record of meeting deliverables
Experience interfacing with Operations,
Vendors and Contractors
Experience working in corporate
laboratory environment managing capital equipment design and installation
projects.
Experience in change management as it
relates to fast track projects.
KEY
CONTRIBUTION
Defining
project schedules and driving to execution.
Presenting
status updates objectively.
Lead
and motivate engineering teams in definition, build and validation activities.
Help
define architecture where necessary.
Understand
and communicate complex technical and business issues in a timely, concise and
objective manner.
Identify
and resolve personnel and project conflicts and inter-dependencies quickly.
Communicate
issues proactively
EDUCATION
BS Mechanical, Electrical,
Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management degree or equivalent
required. Additionally, MBA and/or PMP certification preferred.
WHAT’S
IN IT FOR YOU?
- Competitive Compensation
- Benefits Package
- Fast paced working environment
- Great Working Culture
- Innovative Technology
- Daily Challenges that make you Thrive!
- Team That Truly Loves their work!
Nexus
Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are
considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition,
veteran status, disability, genetic information or other characteristics
protected by law.
Nexus Technologies
11 National Ave.
Fletcher, NC 28732
828-681-2844