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About Diversified:

Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.

What to Expect:

At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.

As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

How You'll Contribute:

A Media Sr Project Manager (SPM) is responsible for the scope, schedule, cost, quality, and client satisfaction of a project throughout its entire lifecycle, from Initiation through Closing phases. However, the PM depends on the help of other people to perform most of the actual activities of the project. A project manager's role is primarily focused around written and verbal communication to all project stakeholders. The PM is responsible for overseeing and performing project management functions on all Broadcast projects, budgets, and scopes. The SPM will act as the person responsible for their assigned projects and have direct control over all project activities. Daily activities include project communications, scheduling, task lists for team participants, managing deliverables from the consulting team, and overseeing the completion of projects. The PM is responsible for completing consulting projects on time, on budget and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction from our customers. Most of this employee's time will be spent managing projects and communicating with all project stakeholders. This person will be helping to constantly improve the established Diversified processes. As the primary interface to the client, the project manager develops a strong long-term relationship. They manage the client relationship, including expectations, communications, and satisfaction.

What You'll Do:

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• Provides clear leadership and ownership for the project within Diversified, including accurate and timely verbal and written communication and follow up.
  
  
• Coordinates all activities associated with the timely, accurate and on-budget completion of the project, including engaging stakeholders, delegating responsibilities clearly and running client and internal project meetings.
  
  
• Provides support and assistance to team members as needed in order help them be successful and get the job done.
  
  
• Ensures appropriate and frequent communication between stakeholders.
  
  
• Resolves destructive conflict.
  
  
• Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams regarding Media and Entertainment's consulting projects
  
  
• Assumes ownership of individual projects and assignments
  
  
• Establishes and maintains communication with Account Executives, Directors, internal and external consultants and subject matter experts, clients, etc.
  
  
• Develops and communicates project updates as required.
  
  
• Provides constant monitoring of labor budgets.
  
  
• Provides and/or directs technical and administrative support to project team members. Develops and maintains all related project schedules.
  
  
• Coordinates all deliverable documentation between all internal and external stakeholders. Facilitate and directs document reviews to assure proper documentation is delivered to the client. Provides punch-list of remaining tasks after substantial completion.
  
  
• Contracts with contractors when necessary.
  
  
• Monitors status of projects including cost, timing, and staffing to ensure timely and accurate completion of projects.
  
  
• Ensure quality and continuous improvement.
  
  
• Coordinates transition of projects to later phase project teams.
  
  

Complexity:

Every project is different, and project stakeholders are different. The SPM needs to negotiate a very complex set of variables between discovery, analysis, conceptual design, and a widely varying set of expectations with multiple stakeholders. The skill of communicating both verbally and in writing to manage all these variables takes a very high level of awareness, emotional intelligence, and people management skills. The PM is constantly managing the forces of change in every project environment. Balancing schedules, budgets, scope, quality, and client satisfaction are a very complex set of variables.

Decision Making Authority:

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• Takes full ownership of project
  
  
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  • Acts as the single point of responsibility and accountability for the project.
    
    
  • Ensures schedule performance, quality of solution delivered to client, and client satisfaction.
    
    
  • Manages and reports on the project's financials, including ensuring budget performance and profitability. Ensure timely and correct billings to client.
    
    
  • Demonstrates proactivity, responsiveness, and follow through.
    
    
  
  
  
• Communicates decision options to stakeholders and manages those decisions.
  
  
• Manages a complex array of decisions at every point of the project but is rarely the sole decision maker.
  
  

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee. The employee will experience normal office conditions and be required to use office equipment such as computers, peripherals, etc.

Travel:

Some travel by car and occasional airplane trips should be expected as much of our consulting work is conducted remotely with occasional in-person meetings. Employee must possess a valid driver's license in their state of residence. Employee will be required to use their own vehicle and will be reimbursed for mileage at the current corporate rate. 10% remote travel is not unusual.

Safety:

When meeting a client in person, Diversified requires PMs to ensure the team is conducting themselves in a safe manner and adheres to our site visit requirements. This may include:

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• Maintain and wear appropriate PPE as the job and tasks require it.
  
  
• Ensure hazards are addressed and rectified in a timely manner.
  
  
• Participate in incident investigations and reporting.
  
  
• Conduct safety walk-throughs on project sites.
  
  
• Prepare safety paperwork as needed including but not limited to JSA, and Site safety Plans.
  
  

What do we require from you?

Education/Certifications:

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• A PMP certification from the Project Management Institute is desired.
  
  
• Other relevant certifications may be required or preferred based on the technology focus of the position. This includes Certified Scrum Master (CSM), demonstrated knowledge of Agile project management, software project management, program management, organizational change, management, and possibly cloud technologies.
  
  

Required/Desired Knowledge, Experience and Skills:

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• 5+ years of experience as a project manager in media technology projects, especially in consulting.
  
  
• Knowledgeable of broadcast operations and technologies.
  
  
• Comfortable with hardware and software-based solutions.
  
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  
  
• Supervisory and people skills.
  
  
• Ability to manage design/build projects for the Media business unit when not managing consulting projects.
  
  
• The Project Manager shall have the ability and skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical, political and people related problems.
  
  

A project manager typically has these base skills.

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• Has a high level of both written and verbal communication skills.
  
  
• Focused on clients and able to understand how they can use solutions to meet their business needs.
  
  
• Approachable; works well on teams. Is a natural leader.
  
  
• Delegates effectively.
  
  
• Good at setting and managing people's expectations.
  
  
• Personally organized, manages time well, and sets clear priorities. Sets an example for preparation, punctuality, and professional appearance.
  
  
• Excellent at planning.
  
  
• Forecasts and manages risks.
  
  
• Problem solver who can remain effective in tense situations.
  
  
• 5+ years of experience in managing complex broadcast infrastructures / projects ($10-30M) + matrix managing > 6 professionals + Fiscal Management of >$1M in assigned annual budgets.
  
  
• Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production systems used in the Media and Entertainment / Broadcast industry. Formats include high-definition, UHD and HDR video systems deployed using analog, SDI and SMPTE 2110 IP transport protocols.
  
  
• Understanding of TCP/IP routing, ACL's, QoS, VLAN's and Wireless Access Points.
  
  
• Certified Scrum Master = a definite plus.
  
  
• Proven track record of successfully completing engineering projects.
  
  
• A clear understanding of project phases Program, Conceptualization, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction and Commissioning.
  
  
• A thorough, demonstrable understanding of the consulting process including discovery, business analysis, gap analysis, workflow documentation, conceptual system diagrams, and development of roadmaps, presentations, and written narratives for project findings. Aware of systems integration as well as architectural and construction drawings and specifications.
  
  
• Detailed oriented, independent, self-starter
  
  
• Exceptional time management skills with a track record for meeting deadlines
  
  
• Excellent communication skills
  
  
• Ability to analyze complex issues and communicate concise succinct messages
  
  
• High level of problems solving and technical troubleshooting skill
  
  

What We Offer:

Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

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• Multiple medical plan options to suit your family's needs
  
  
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
  
  
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  
  
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  
  
• 401k with Employer Match
  
  
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  
  
• Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Term and Dependent Life and AD&D, and Legal Services
  
  
• Commuter Benefits
  
  
• And much more
  
  

To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career siteor email us at .

Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.

Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

About Diversified:

Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.

What to Expect:

At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.

As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

How You'll Contribute:

TheProject Operations Field Implementation Manager, Canada is responsible for onsite guidance and oversight of multiple specific projects. Oversight of 10- 15+ Diversified Technicians subcontractors at any given time, is responsible for enforcing standards and processes that increase the quality, velocity, and efficiency for the team. This position is the onsite point for customer escalation and the face of Diversified during the implementation phase on key projects. This individual will work with PMO team and Engineering, ensuring Project Operations is aligned with the needs of our clients and the business unit needs.

Location: Greater Toronto Area

What You'll Do:

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

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• Act as Site Superintendent on high profile projects, acting as a single point of contact for onsite teams (Field Engineers, Technicians, Subcontractors, etc.); passing and filtering information to the Project Manager.
  
  
• Assist in addressing performance of onsite resources and associates.
  
  
• Training - Termination, mechanical, client interface and other aspects of Diversified installation standards.
  
  
• First point of escalation for Field Issues with the client.
  
  
• Empowered to defuse and resolve onsite client issues.
  
  
• Verification and enforcement for onsite performance and productivity standards, providing feedback for reviews and training plans.
  
  
• Provide onsite support for integration issues.
  
  
• Assist in development and deployment for Installation processes and standards.
  
  
• Recommends training for future growth and development of team to ensure best in class.
  
  
• Provide a consistent level of technical performance as well as flexibility in work schedule. This position requires periodic overtime, weekends and may require overtime for extended periods to meet deadlines.
  
  
• Able to complete assignments in accordance with or better than established task durations as well as estimate task durations to meet assigned deadlines. Provides daily feedback to Project Manager.
  
  
• Assist in developing growth plans for both process and operations staff to help ensure long term success.
  
  
• Helps develop and ensures compliance in Quality Assurance program.
  
  
• Field implementation and tracking of departmental goals and objectives.
  
  
• Responsible for site activities related to Safety, Quality Control and QA.
  
  
• Coordinates activities for service to ensure all systems requiring support are successfully included.
  
  
• Final verification of preparedness for site activities.
  
  
• Support fleet and/or delivery of tools and materials for field.
  
  
• Maintain and track tooling/ test gear.
  
  
• Site Surveys for projects and sales support.
  
  
• Verification for commissioning readiness.
  
  
• Review daily field reports for content and format.
  
  

Complexity:

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• Verification and Implementation of standards in how Diversified deploys.
  
  
• Immediate point of escalation for job sites.
  
  

Decision Making Authority:

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• Feedback on Hires/Fires/Reviews.
  
  
• Removal of personnel from jobsites.
  
  
• Standard training and enforcement for Contractors.
  
  
• Timesheet/PTO/Expense Verification.
  
  

Physical Working Environment:

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• Ability to visit multiple jobsites in assigned geography.
  
  
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  
  

Travel:

Frequent travel by car and occasional airplane trips are required. Employee must possess a valid Ontario driver's license. Employees will be required to use their own vehicle and will be reimbursed for mileage at the current corporate rate. Local travel to job sites (within a 2 hour driving distance each way) will make up 70-90% of the time. Occasional travel by airplane for out-of-town projects may be required

What You'll Bring:

Required Skills/Qualifications

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• 3+ years' experience as a senior or lead technician, or experience as a site superintendent with another company.
  
  
• Familiarity with a wide range of audio, video and networking equipment.
  
  
• High level of experience in construction environments
  
  
• Knowledgeable of low voltage electrical concepts.
  
  
• Possess advanced AV installation skills.
  
  
• Good verbal communication skills and good customer service skills.
  
  
• Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve technical problems.
  
  
• Preferred candidates hold CTS or CTSI certifications.
  
  

What We Offer:

Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

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• Medical and dental plan options to suit your family's needs
  
  
• Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  
  
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  
  
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  
  
• Commuter Benefits
  
  
• And much more
  
  

To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career site or email us at .

Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.

Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

About Diversified:

Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.

What to Expect:

At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.

As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

How You'll Contribute:

A Project Manager (PM) isresponsible for the scope, schedule, cost, quality, and client satisfaction of a project throughout its entire lifecycle, from Initiating through Closing phases for media and entertainment organizations, as well as corporate entities. However, the PM depends on the help of other people to perform most of the actual activities of the project. A project manager's role is primarily focused around written and verbal communication to all project stakeholders.

The PM isresponsible for overseeing, and performing project management functions on all projects, budgets and scopes.The PM will act as the responsible person on their assigned projects and have direct control over all project activities. The Project Manager may also mentor other Project Managers with the company. The PM will generally be assigned to large, complex and sensitive projects. This position will be providing direction to a wide range of internal and external personnel.

Location: The Greater Toronto area.

What You'll Do:

Daily activities include project communications, scheduling, task lists for technicians, managing deliverables from engineering, CAD and Programming and overseeing the completion of projects. The PM isresponsible for completing systems integration projects on time, on budget and achieving high customer satisfaction from our customers.The majority of this employee's time will be spent managing projects andcommunicating with all project stakeholders.This person will be held accountable for following and helping to improve the established Diversified processes. As the primary interface to the client, the project manager develops a strong long-term relationship. Managing the client relationship, including expectations, communications and satisfaction.

Coordinates and communicates:

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• Provides clear leadership and ownership for the project within Diversified, including accurate and timely verbal and written communication and follow up.
  
  
• Coordinates all activities associated with the timely, accurate and on-budget completion of the project, including engaging stakeholders, delegating responsibilities clearly and running client and internal project meetings.
  
  
• Provides support and assistance to team members as needed in order help them be successful and get the job done.
  
  
• Ensures appropriate and frequent communication between stakeholders.
  
  
• Resolved destructive conflict.
  
  
• Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams with regard to installation projects
  
  
• Assumes ownership of individual projects and assignments
  
  
• Establishes and maintains communication with Account Executives, Directors, engineers, installation technicians, subcontractors, clients, etc.
  
  
• Develops and communicates project updates as required.
  
  
• Provides constant monitoring of labor, equipment and materials budgets.
  
  
• Provides and/or directs technical and administrative support to project team members. Develops and maintains all related project schedules.
  
  
• Performs field verification of prospective work site. Documents all issues with site and keeps everyone informed of potential issues and solutions.
  
  
• Coordinates all drawings and documentation between all internal and external stakeholders. Facilitates and directs design reviews to assure proper documentation in the field. Coordinates all system programming and final checkout of systems. Provides punch-list of remaining tasks after substantial completion.
  
  
• Contracts with contractors and other trades when necessary.
  
  
• Monitors status of projects including cost, timing and staffing to ensure timely and accurate completion of projects.
  
  
• Ensures quality and continuous improvement.
  
  
• Coordinates training & turnover of projects to client, service department, & sales.
  
  

Complexity:

Every project is different, and project stakeholders are different. The SPM needs to negotiate a very complex set of variables between system design, site conditions and a widely varying set of expectations with multiple stakeholders.The skill of communicating both verbally and in writing to manage all these variables takes a very high level of awareness, emotional intelligence and people management skills.The SPM is constantly managing the forces of change in every project environment. Balancing schedules, budgets, scope, quality and client satisfaction are a very complex set of variables.

Decision Making Authority:

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• Takes full ownership of project
  
  
• Acts as thesingle point of responsibility and accountability for the project.
  
  
• Ensures schedule performance, quality of solution delivered to client, and client satisfaction.
  
  
• Manages and reports on the project's financials, including ensuring budget performance and profitability.Ensures timely and correct billings to client.
  
  
• Demonstrates proactivity, responsiveness, and follow through.
  
  
• Communicates decision options to stakeholders and manages those decisions.
  
  
• Manages a complex array of decisions at every point of the project but is rarely the sole decision maker.
  
  

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee.The employee may be exposed to construction site conditions on a regular basis.Employee will be responsible for their safety while on job sites and to comply with all safety regulations in place by the GC. Use of PPE is usually required on job sites.The employee can typically spend at least 40% of their time on their feet and be required to mobile around the construction site.The employee must have the ability to occasionally climb ladders, use stairs and lift and/or move materials up to 20 pounds in construction areas.The individual is regularly required to use keyboards, test equipment and controls required for SI installation projects.Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth vision.When not on construction sites, the employee will experience normal office conditions and be required to use office equipment such as computers, peripherals, etc.

Travel:

Travel by car and occasional airplane trips are required. Employee must possess a valid Ontario driver's license. Travel to job sites will make up 20-40% usually with the remaining time in an office or remote setting.

Safety:

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• Maintain and wear appropriate PPE as the job and tasks require it.
  
  
• Ensure hazards are addressed and rectified in a timely manner.
  
  
• Participate in incident investigations and reporting.
  
  
• Conduct safety walk-throughs on project sites.
  
  
• Prepare safety paperwork as needed including but not limited to JSA, and Site safety Plans.
  
  

What You'll Bring:

Education & Certifications:

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• Associates/Bachelor's degree PREFERRED or equivalent experience.
  
  
• AVIXA CTS Certification required or completed within 1 year of starting the position.
  
  
• A PMP certification from the Project Management Institute, preferred.
  
  
• Other relevant certifications may be required or preferred based on the technology focus of the position.
  
  

Required Skills/Qualifications:

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• A minimum of 2+ years of experience in systems integration is required, with 3+ years in project management.
  
  
• Deep knowledge and experience with media and entertainment or broadcast systems.
  
  
• A valid Ontario driver's license
  
  
• Knowledgeable of low voltage electrical projects.
  
  
• Strong financial background in project cost accounting.
  
  
• The Project Manager shall have the ability and skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical, political and people related problems.
  
  

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

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• 5+ years of experience in systems integration, with 5+ years in project management.
  
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  
  
• Supervisory and people skills.
  
  
• Great people leadership skills.
  
  

What We Offer:

Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

• 
  
  
• Medical and dental plan options to suit your family's needs
  
  
• Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  
  
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  
  
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  
  
• Commuter Benefits
  
  
• And much more
  
  

To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career site or email us at .

Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.

Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

About the Company:

At Lincoln Electric Products Co., Inc., we specialize in the design, manufacture, and distribution of custom equipment tailored to meet the specific applications and requirements of our customers.

Our product range includes:

• Panelboards: Up to 2000A
• Service and Distribution Switchboards: Up to 8000A
• Generator Connection Boxes
• Generator Output Switchboards
• Single and Double-Ended Substations

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, custom-designed solutions that address the unique needs of our clients across various industries.

We are in search of a Manufacturing Engineer. The ideal candidate possesses both a high level of technical expertise and an innate passion to build. You will play a critical role in creating and refining processes to improve manufacturing safety, quality, and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes for the assembly of panelboards, switchgear, bus systems, wiring harnesses, and control panels.
• Create and maintain work instructions, assembly procedures, process flows, and manufacturing documentation.
• Support design-for-manufacturability (DFM) and collaborate with Engineering on new product introductions (NPI).
• Analyze production workflows to identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements.
• Develop and maintain BOM accuracy, routings, labor standards, and production fixtures.
• Implement lean manufacturing practices, including 5S, Kaizen events, standardized work, and waste reduction.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues, including electrical assembly, wiring, bus bar fabrication, and enclosure modifications.
• Evaluate and specify tools, equipment, jigs, and fixtures required for efficient assembly.
• Support quality assurance activities such as root-cause analysis (RCA), corrective actions (CAPA), and continuous improvement.
• Train production personnel on updated processes, tools, and best practices.
• Collaborate with suppliers to improve material quality and manufacturability.
• Ensure compliance with UL, NEC, OSHA, and company safety standards.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in electrical equipment, switchgear, panelboards, or industrial equipment assembly.
• Strong understanding of electrical components: breakers, contactors, relays, transformers, bus bars, metering devices, and control wiring.
• Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics, one-lines, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred

• Experience with UL508A, UL67, UL891, and NEC standards.
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems for BOMs and routings.
• Experience in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of CNC fabrication, punch/laser processes, or enclosure manufacturing

Our client is seeking a Plant Controller to lead all plant-level financial operations for their manufacturing facility. This Plant Controller will own cost accounting, inventory valuation, standard costing, variance analysis, budgeting/forecasting, and financial reporting to drive profitability and operational excellence. The Plant Controller will be responsible for monthly close for the plant: journal entries, reconciliations, and P&L.

Key Responsibilities

• Inventory & COGS: Oversee inventory valuation, cycle counts/physical counts.
• Financial Reporting & Close: Lead the monthly close for the plant: journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and plant P&L with commentary.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Build the annual plant budget and rolling forecasts (volume, mix, price, labor, overhead).
• Streamline processes and reporting; automate where possible (Power BI/Excel/Power Query).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Accounting
• Experience with 3+ years in a manufacturing plant environment.
• Deep expertise in standard costing, cost accounting, inventory, and variance analysis.
• Strong Excel/Power Query/Power BI skills; ability to build models and dashboards.
• Solid knowledge of US GAAP
• Proven ability to partner with Operations/Supply Chain/Quality

Core Competencies

Manufacturing Finance | Cost Accounting | Standard Costing | Variance Analysis | Inventory Control | Budgeting & Forecasting | KPI Development | Financial Reporting | ERP Master Data | Continuous Improvement | Cross‑Functional Business Partnering | Internal Controls | GAAP Compliance

Job Title: Technical Project Manager

Work Location: Basking Ridge, NJ (Hybrid/Onsite)

Contract duration: 6+ Months

Visa Independent Only

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Project Manager with 15+ years of experience to lead critical initiatives in Packet Broker systems for a Tier-1 telecom client. The ideal candidate will possess a strong balance of technical depth (Java/J2EE, architecture), AI/ML lifecycle expertise, and proven delivery leadership in large-scale, mission critical telecom environments.

• This role requires onsite presence at the Verizon Basking Ridge, NJ office, and the ability to manage complex, high-visibility programs with multiple stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Project & Delivery Management

• Lead end-to-end delivery of Packet Broker–related programs, including planning, execution, monitoring, and release management.

• Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, dependencies, and quality across multiple engineering teams.

• Delivery - ensuring committed milestones are met with predictable outcomes.

• Act as the single point of accountability for client communication, status reporting, and escalation management.

Technical & Architecture Leadership

• Provide Technical oversight for the project

• Review system designs for scalability, performance, security, and regulatory compliance.

• Guide development teams with hands-on expertise in Java/J2EE, microservices, APIs, and distributed systems.

• Collaborate with solution architects to evolve the target-state architecture and reduce technical debt.

AI / Intelligent Automation Enablement

• Drive adoption of AI-enabled solutions across the delivery lifecycle, including:

• AI/ML lifecycle management

• NLP and LLM-based use cases (automation, analytics, decision support)

• Tool evaluation, integration, and governance

Stakeholder & Client Management

• Partner closely with client leadership, product owners, engineering teams, and vendors.

• Manage expectations in a high-pressure, production-critical environment.

• Provide executive-level dashboards, metrics, and insights to leadership.

Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor global onshore/offshore teams.

• Foster a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Support hiring, onboarding, and performance management for critical roles.

Mandatory Skills & Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in technical project / program management.

• Strong domain experience in Telecom systems.

• Architecture skills for large-scale distributed systems.

• Hands-on Java & J2EE experience (Spring, microservices, REST APIs, UI technologies – React JS ).

• Solid understanding of AI/ML, NLP, LLMs, including lifecycle and tooling.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Background

• Prior experience in Nokia, Samsung, Ericsson, Cisco, Ciena, or FAANG product organizations.

• Experience working directly with Verizon or Tier 1 telecom operators.

• Exposure to cloud-native platforms, containers, CI/CD pipelines.

• Experience managing programs with strict SLAs and regulatory requirements.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

• PMP / SAFe / Agile certifications

• Cloud or Architecture certifications

• AI/ML-related certifications (good to have)

About the Company:

At Lincoln Electric Products Co. Inc., We Specialize In The Design, Manufacture, And Distribution Of Custom Equipment Tailored To Meet The Specific Applications And Requirements Of Our Customers. Our Product Range Includes:

• Panelboards: Up to 2000A
• Service and Distribution Switchboards: Up to 8000A
• Generator Connection Boxes
• Generator Output Switchboards
• Single and Double-Ended Substations
• We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, custom-designed solutions that address the unique needs of our clients across various industries.

Position Summary

Lincoln Electric Products Co. Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assembly Manager to join our team in Union, NJ. This individual will play a critical role in overseeing the daily operations of the assembly department, driving efficiency, and ensuring the seamless execution of organizational goals. The Assembly Manager will work collaboratively across departments to enhance productivity, implement process improvements, and contribute to the overall success of the business.

While this role primarily operates Monday through Friday, occasional Saturday work may be required based on business demands. This full-time, exempt position reports directly to the Director of Operations and involves a hands-on approach.

Working Conditions: Office/Shop Environment

Primary Job Function:

• The Low-Voltage Switchboard Assembly Manager oversees the factory's production (including EV) and assembly of low-voltage switchgear systems.
• This includes managing operations and personnel involved in the assembly process to ensure efficient production, high-quality output, and timely delivery.
• The role demands strong leadership, operational expertise, and a focus on continuous improvement in a unionized manufacturing environment.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Production Planning: The Assembly Manager is responsible for developing production plans, scheduling work activities, and ensuring the availability of necessary resources, such as materials, tools, and equipment, to meet production targets.
• Quality Control: They are responsible for implementing quality control measures and ensuring that all assembled switchgear systems meet the required standards and specifications. This includes conducting regular inspections, tests, and audits to identify and address any quality issues.
• Process Improvement: The Assembly Manager continually looks for opportunities to improve the assembly process, optimize workflow, and enhance productivity. They may collaborate with engineering teams to implement process enhancements, introduce automation, or streamline operations.
• Team Management: This role involves leading and supervising a team of assembly technicians and operators. The Assembly Manager provides guidance, training, and support to ensure that employees perform their tasks effectively and efficiently.
• Safety and Compliance: They are responsible for enforcing safety protocols and ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards. This includes maintaining a safe work environment, conducting safety training, and addressing any safety concerns or incidents.
• Inventory Management: The Assembly Manager oversees inventory levels, ensures the availability of required components and materials, and helps manage stock control to avoid shortages or excesses.
• Collaboration and Communication: They collaborate with other departments, such as engineering, procurement, and quality assurance, to coordinate activities and address any cross-functional issues. Effective communication with stakeholders, such as customers and suppliers, is also essential.
• Performance Monitoring and Reporting: The Assembly Manager tracks production performance, monitors key performance indicators (KPIs), and prepares regular reports to evaluate productivity, quality, and other relevant metrics. They analyze data and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Experience working in a union shop and familiarity with union labor laws should be preferred.

Job Requirements:

• 3-5+ years of working experience in custom metal fabrication electrical equipment in an industrial setting.
• Ability to read blueprints, bill of material (BOM’s), schematics, diagrams, and technical orders to determine best methods and sequences of product assembly.
• An effective leader who can help level load the factory and can plan a lookout for 3-4 weeks so that the company’s overhead expenses for overtime in the shop stay within budget.
• Should be a Team Player and an Inclusive Leader.
• Knowledge about hand tools and measuring devices.
• Knowledge about EV products.
• Knowledge of Low Voltage or Medium Voltage Switchgear or components.
• Should have a particularly good understanding of Operational Excellence process improvements.
• Ability to work in a loud environment.

Education:

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Certification in Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies is preferred.

Job Summary:

The Project Manager is responsible for managing and directing all project activities from early planning through final completion, encompassing both preconstruction and construction phases. This individual supports design development, budgeting, bidding, procurement, and constructability efforts during preconstruction, and transitions to ensuring project execution, subcontractor coordination, financial tracking, schedule management, and project closeout during construction. Reporting to a Project Executive, this role requires strong organization, coordination, communication, and technical engineering/construction skills to ensure successful project delivery aligned with scope, budget, schedule, and quality standards.

Major Duties/Responsibilities:

• Manage daily operations of assigned projects, from preconstruction/DD through mobilization through substantial completion and final closeout.
• Manage multiple fit-out projects throughout tri-state region at once.
• Travel to various jobsites to review field issues, coordinate with superintendents, and attend client/subcontractor meetings.
• Serve as a key point of contact for subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors for project coordination, RFI management, submittal tracking, and issue resolution.
• Maintain and manage ALL project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, progress reports, punch lists, and daily logs within Procore or other project management systems.
• Create, monitor and update project schedules in coordination with field teams, subcontractors, and the Project Executive.
• Review subcontractor scopes of work, assist with subcontract drafting and administration, and manage subcontractor compliance with project requirements.
• Lead the preparation and submission of owner billings, subcontractor pay applications, budget tracking, client payments and financial reporting.
• Lead and document project meetings, including owner, architect, subcontractor, and internal coordination meetings.
• Schedule and manage subcontractor trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings and submittal review meetings.
• Managing submittals and shop drawings. Assessing conformance to contract specifications, resolving any conflicts in interpretation.
• Manage and coordinate all material tracking and identify long-lead materials at the onset of the project.
• Manage the project change management process, including pricing, tracking, and negotiating owner change orders and subcontractor change orders.
• Ensure that quality control procedures are implemented and that work meets project specifications and company standards.
• Support project safety initiatives by working with the site superintendent and subcontractors to ensure compliance with company and OSHA safety requirements.
• Manage project closeout activities, including punch list management, warranty documentation, and final inspections.
• Communicate regularly with the Site Superintendent and Project Executive to report project status, identify risks, and escalate issues as needed.
• Lead the preparation and review of final project documentation including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and turnover packages.
• Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Coordinate meetings with design teams, clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders to support project development goals.
• Participate in constructability reviews, identifying design conflicts or inefficiencies that could impact construction cost or schedule.
• Assist in preliminary project scheduling and early site logistics planning to support preconstruction efforts.
• Maintain accurate and organized project documentation, including meeting minutes, budget updates, within Procore or other project management software.
• Support the preparation of owner presentations, budget updates, bid tabulations, and final GMP or lump sum proposals.
• Communicate regularly with Senior Management (PX/OM, etc.) and internal team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Perform other project-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or similar plus a MINIMUM of 8 years relevant experience.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Interior Fit-Out Construction and compressed project schedules.
• Strong technical understanding of construction drawings, specifications, contracts/subcontracts and design intent.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and analyze costs, quantities, and scope of work.
• Solid knowledge of construction budgeting, estimating principles, and bidding practices.
• Solid understanding of construction project management principles, scheduling, subcontractor management, and field coordination.
• Strong financial management skills including exposure to cost tracking, budget reconciliation, and change order management.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), Microsoft Project, Procore, Bluebeam, OpenSpace
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with internal teams and external partners.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Professional demeanor and strong work ethic, with a proactive and collaborative approach to problem solving.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.
• Must be able to traverse jobsites periodically for progress inspections and site coverage as necessary.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.

A little about us...

Role: Java Backend Developer

Location: Berkeley heights, NJ

Job Description:

VisionNext/VisionPlus/Cards or Payments Experience is needed

Java, Spring Boot Microservices with Knowledge on AWS

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize backend services for card payments and transaction systems, ensuring low latency, fault tolerance, and multi-region resiliency.

• Build high-throughput APIs and microservices using modern Java frameworks (Spring Boot, Reactor).

• Collaborate closely with product, architecture, and SRE teams to evolve Vision Next / VisionPLUS services for cloud-native, real-time scalability.

• Use AWS services (ECS, Lambda, RDS, ) to architect resilient, secure, and observable applications.

• Write efficient algorithms for transaction routing, settlement, reconciliation, or fraud-detection modules.

• Contribute to system design sessions and architecture decisions, applying deep reasoning to scalability trade-offs, consistency models, and data partitioning.

• Evaluate and optimize application throughput, concurrency handling, and API lifecycle management across multi-region clusters.

• Implement DevOps and CI/CD automation for build, test, and deployment pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CodePipeline).

• Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and drive engineering excellence through reusable design patterns.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field.

• 7+ years of backend engineering experience in payments, fintech, or high-transaction enterprise systems.

• Strong proficiency with Java / Spring Boot, data structures, algorithms, and system-level design principles.

• Solid understanding of AWS core services and architectural best practices for scalable distributed systems.

• Experience with multi-region, active-active, or near-real-time architectures for payment or settlement systems.

• Deep debugging, profiling, and performance optimization skills in concurrent, distributed environments.

• Strong analytical reasoning and data-driven problem-solving mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in Python programming for backend development and automation.

• Experience with Vision Next or Vision PLUS modules (CMS, ASM, or TRAMS) or other card processor platforms.

• Familiarity with payment rails (Visa, Mastercard, RTP, ACH) and transaction lifecycle management.

• Knowledge of Kafka, Redis, or Aerospike for event-driven processing and caching.

• Exposure to container orchestration (ECS, EKS, or Kubernetes) and observability platforms (Grafana, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry).

• Understanding of PCI-DSS, data encryption, and regulated financial data operations.

LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.