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Overview
Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values
Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:
1. Students are our top priority.
2. We strive for excellence.
3. We thrive on diversity.
4. We celebrate collaboration.
5. We champion innovation.
6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
8. We act ethically.
9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

Department Information
The Campus Services capital projects team enhances the Institute's physical environment by managing design and construction for renovation, infrastructure, access control, and new construction projects that support the department and serve our students.

Direct the contract management and project team activities for one or more large assigned capital building projects from inception to final completion. Responsible for setting employee goals, assessing performance, providing feedback, and making pay recommendations. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: Design & Construction management and staff, Facilities management, contractors, architects. This position typically will advise and counsel: Design & Construction management and staff, Facilities management, contractors, architects. This position may supervise assigned project managers.

Job Duty 1
Oversee the development and negotiations leading to building projects.

Job Duty 2
Prepare RFQ/RFP leading to A& E contracts, construction contracts, design-build contracts and other consulting and construction agreements.

Job Duty 3
Review proposals and recommend contract awards.

Job Duty 4
Manage the design and construction phases of assigned projects.

Job Duty 5
Administer project budgets and schedules.

Job Duty 6
Prepares and presents construction progress reports.

Job Duty 7
Plan, supervise and evaluate performance of assigned staff.

Job Duty 8
Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Other Required Qualifications
Requires 12 hour work days when involved in supervision of staff working on special projects

Required Experience
Five to six years of job related experience

Additional Preferred Qualifications
Registered Architect, Professional Engineer or Project Management Professional certification , LEED AP certification

SKILLS
This job requires working knowledge the principles and processes associated with construction engineering. Ability in negotiation, contract administration, project management, communications, budgeting, and use of standard and specialized computer applications is required.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia ("USG") and Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of an individual's race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

Salary range: $103,345.00- $117,145.00

Location: Atlanta, GA

Job grade: S8

This is a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.

A successful candidate must be able to pass a background check. Please visit employment/pre-employment-screening

We are seekinga Director Design, Development, and Sourcing Fish & Hunt Hard Goods & Gear to join the Orvis Team! Strongest preference is for someone in our Sunderland, VT office regularly. For candidates not local to Sunderland, expectation is one week/month in Sunderland.

As a Director Design, Development, and Sourcing Fish & Hunt Hard Goods & Gear, you play a pivotal role in leading the design and development of our most innovative and technologically advanced fly fishing and hunting hard goods — work grounded by deep, first-hand angling experience, field knowledge, and real-world testing, not just concept or CAD. You are responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle from concept to launch, focusing on innovation, quality, and market trends within the fishing tackle and hunting industry. This role combines technical expertise in materials and engineering with creative direction and team management. You will be a key leader on the Product Team, comprised of 2 direct reports as well as the lead designer of all reels, waders, and wading boots. You will partner with our Product Leadership Team to create clear roles and responsibilities, define our new processes, and identify opportunities for simplification and efficiency. As a leader of multiple team members, you will inspire, guide, teach and elevate your team – owning their professional development and career paths.

Position Interfaces:

This position reports to our Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance and interfacing with multiple areas including merchandising, inventory management, marketing, finance, sourcing, wholesale, retail operations, manufacturing and ownership of the company. It is a director role that involves supervision of the Fish/Hunt Hard Goods product design, development/sourcing team. This is an exempt/ salary position.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a customer-obsessed Fish and Hunt Hard Goods Product Design & Development/Sourcing Team
• Lead a culture of partnership, communication, and collaboration across the organization
• Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a strategic plan for new product design and development that aligns to deliver the Assortment Strategy, thus ensuring alignment with market and customer needs as well as company and financials goals, specifically target retail, AUC and IMU across all Fish/Hunt Hard Goods products.
• Design Inspiration – Lead the Hardgoods / Innovation Design Kickoff, the Design “blank canvas” to push the Orvis brand forward and ensure that we are leaders in innovation.
• Design Partnership – Partner and collaborate with Soft Goods Designer on seasonal
• Design Kick Off, DDR and Line Adoption Meetings to ensure a One Orvis Design POV
• Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee all phases of product design and development for Fish & Hunt Hard Goods, from initial concepting and prototyping to field testing and manufacturing to on time product launch. Ensure that the Hardgoods PDD and Sourcing team is prepared on time for all milestones and inspire cross functional partners across all Hardgoods to prepare milestones and ensure they happen on time.
• Deliver the Line: Ensure that the products agreed upon through the Design Kickoff and Assortment Strategy deliver on time and are discussed at DDR 1, 2 and Final Line Adoption. Aim for 90% of products aligned upon launch on time.
• People Management - Coach the team by providing consistent and candid feedback to ensure great partnership and collaboration with cross functional partners. Guide team to have effective communication and influence decision making. Hold the team accountable for milestone preparation and on-time delivery of product.Inspire the team to make decisions in milestones to reduce swirl and to keep all key partners up to date.
• People Development – Develop and empower direct reports by coaching and mentoring to build skills and support individual career development
• Mentorship: Provide mentorship to associates within the organization.
• Market and Trend Analysis: Utilize expert knowledge of fishing and hunting techniques, gear preferences, and market trends to identify new opportunities and guide/influence product design decisions and to deliver an industry-leading Design Kickoff.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams including leadership, marketing, sales, and customer service to ensure a cohesive user experience and effective product positioning, most importantly at key milestones.
• Vendor Management: Partner closely with our vendors to negotiate product pricing, ensuring financial goals are met – ensure vendors are clear on product design requirements within the cost parameters set to meet retail and IMU targets
• Budget Management – Partner closely with the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to ensure accurate operating expense budget forecasting and adherence to budgeted monthly/annual cost spend
• Calendar Management - Partner closely with the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to refine, enforce and adhere to seasonal development calendar dates and milestone meetings
• Quality Control: Responsible for the overall quality of the final product as measured by return rates and/or product recalls.
• Steward of the brand – Partner with Marketing and Brand Amplification team to align regular travel to regional training events, sales meetings, key wholesale accounts and industry trade shows. Knowledgeable of product performance, durability, and regulatory standards and maintain a continuous pulse on industry trends and competitors.
• Proactively recommend and/or execute new processes, procedures, SOPs to provide clarity and simplification for the Product Team
• Support the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance and Chief Product & Creative Officer with projects and initiatives that benefit the entire organization
• Manage internal testing of all products in a way that is consistent with our brand standards
• Accountable for our field-testing program to ensure 90-day field testing is complete prior to SMS sample ordering PO placement
• Accountable for on-time delivery of photography, tradeshow, marketing and SMS rep samples
• Partner closely with Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to influence our manufacturing and vendor placement for Fish/Hunt Hard Goods Orvis branded products.
• Create relationships across our all-product categories to ensure we deliver a One Orvis experience for our customers.
• As a Director, think beyond your function.Proactively anticipate and solve problems that are One Orvis challenges. Give leverage to the leaders around you by taking on projects or solving problems that go beyond your function, therefore giving time back to those around you.

Competencies and Requirements:

• Education: A strong background in mechanical engineering or industrial design
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of fishing rod, reel, wader, boot, packs, bags, apparel materials, design tools, and manufacturing processes.
• Leadership: Proven leadership skills to guide teams, inspire innovation, and manage complex projects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and partner in problem solving.
• Problem-Solving: Strong capacity for creative problem-solving and finding innovative solutions for design and production challenges.
• Real-world Experience: Practical, real-world fishing experience and an understanding of angler needs
• 10+ years of Product Design & Development experience with a proven track record of helping to create a positive, supportive and inspiring work environment
• 5+ years of experience managing a team with a proven track record of excellent leadership, collaboration, and coaching skills.Ability to inspire, support, coach, teach and direct team – and the ability to know which is needed in each situation. Empathetic, supportive, and direct leadership style.
• Highly proficient in cost estimating with baseline inputs, understand relationship between like for like style, COO, duties and freight
• Strong organizational, prioritization and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Management of the team for on schedule design and development of best-in-class Orvis branded products
• Efficiency: reduced spin and reduced need for communication outside of milestones by maintaining process and calendar discipline
• Quality as measured by returns and recalls, as well as feedback from customers, sales personnel in retail and wholesale, and the endorsed guide network
• Margin rate, cost of goods and sourcing strategies for Orvis branded products
• Increase in sales and gross margin dollars

About Orvis:

In 1856, Charles Orvis founded the Orvis Company in Manchester, Vermont, offering the finest fly fishing equipment, and priding himself on customer satisfaction and service. Today, along with our world famous fly-fishing gear, Orvis offers distinctive clothing, home furnishings, gifts, and dog products. Each item is rooted in our heritage of authenticity and the outdoors, and is backed with a no-questions-asked guarantee. With our flagship retail store located in the same Vermont village as the original store since 1856, we offer experience and knowledge that no other retail company can. Each day we strive to apply what we know and learn to bring our customers even better service and products tomorrow.

To access our California Applicant Privacy Notice, follow this link: learn more and connect with Orvis, please visit us online

Why work at OpTech/G-Tech?

OpTech/G-Tech is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at OpTech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today!

Title: Scheduling Technologist

Location: Freeport, TX

Description

Acts as a technical resource for Scheduling within the Global Project Methodology (GPM) or Global Turnaround Methodology (GTM) work processes. Supports establishment of overall schedule baseline and reporting to monitor and control the project within established baseline tolerances. Coordinates data inputs from the various disciplines and functions to ensure accurate forecasts and reporting of schedule. Engages key stakeholders to understand causes of the deviation and the need to establish actions to mitigate, when deviations occur. Requires advanced skills and expertise in a range of processes, procedures, and systems, and or specialized technical expertise within an analytical scientific method or operational process to perform a broad range of complex work assignments. May act as a working team lead, providing subject matter guidance and coordinating work of others.

Responsibilities

- Serves as Schedule Management subject matter expert.

- Promotes discipline knowledge exchange and quality application through technical coaching.

- Develops schedule management plans for project and or turnarounds.

- Develops and maintains comprehensive integrated master project schedule during the project turnaround life cycle monitoring progress and incorporating modifications where changes in the original scope occur or delays are encountered.

- Performs staffing density checks or staffing limitation checks to validate schedule durations and ensures resource-leveling supports the project strategy.

- Leads project teams in forecasting schedule challenges and offers analyses and solutions to complete the project on schedule.

- Utilizes project cost estimates to resource load project schedules to gain alignment with estimated scope. Works with cost management to gain alignment when forecasting schedule completion dates.

- Performs critical path analysis to determine problem areas regarding project schedule and resource overloads and offers alternative courses of action to the project team.

- Evaluates project deviations to assess schedule impact for proper decision making and recovery plans.

- Defines comprehensive Schedule Management solutions for capital, expense and turnaround projects.

- Contributes to improvement of Schedule Work Process and leveraging of learning experiences. Makes recommendations on cycle time reduction opportunities and techniques, as applied to scheduling.

Experience

Short-Cycle Tertiary Degree (i.e. Associate's Degree)

3-5 years in maintenance scheduling

P6 experience

OpTech/G-Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

Project Manager - Aftermarket

Responsibilities

Project Planning and Management

Manage project activities related to aftermarket business. Develop project definition, specifications, project plans and guidelines. Set, define, and communicate project goals in accordance with the tactical/strategic plan and follow up to see that they are met. Develop plans for project implementation, including defining and managing resources to meet schedules, for multiple concurrent projects. Monitor metrics and schedules during projects.

Communication and Leadership

Develop and communicate project information to various levels of Company management as required. Provide leadership and coaching of cross functional teams while collaborating with other department managers. Coordinate efforts among the various cross-functional groups to resolve issues, task priority and resource utilization. Communicate performance of project team regularly by written and/or oral presentation.

Reporting, Process Documentation, Miscellaneous

Report and escalate issues that could impact timeline or scope of project to management. Carry out corporate administrative policies and directives for all assigned personnel. Perform other duties as assigned.

Product Championing

Champion product causes to assure that product solutions are the best possible, based on scope of project. Champion and initiate new ideas and/or development activities which are not currently being considered.

Minimum Qualifications

5 to 7 years related experience

Bachelor degree (Business)

Non-degree considered if 12+ years of related experience along with a high school diploma or GED

Occasional Travel & Overnight stays (0-5%)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with SAP ERP System, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Workfront. Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross functional work teams toward project completion. Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal, organizational, analytical and presentation skills.

Work Authorization:

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

No agency calls please.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities

Drive Coordination, Clarity, and Creative Impact Across a Mission-Driven Marketing Team

The Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County is seeking a highly organized, strategic, and detail-oriented Marketing & Communications Project Manager to serve as the operational backbone of our Marketing & Communications team. This role bridges strategy, creative development, and execution, ensuring that marketing initiatives across the organization move forward smoothly, efficiently, and with exceptional attention to detail.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at managing multiple complex projects, and brings a solution-oriented mindset to collaboration. They are energized by workflow optimization, communication, and supporting a mission that strengthens Jewish life locally and globally.

Role and Impact

The Marketing Project Manager plays a critical role in coordinating the many moving parts of our marketing efforts from campaign launches to creative production to cross-departmental initiatives. Their work ensures alignment between internal partners, clarity in timelines, and consistency in output, allowing the team to deliver impactful, high-quality communications that advance the Federation’s mission.

Working closely with creative staff, internal clients, and leadership, this role translates ideas into actionable plans and provides the structure needed for successful execution. Their leadership in workflow, communication, and project tracking helps elevate the visibility, professionalism, and efficiency of the entire department.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Coordination

• Oversee end-to-end management of marketing initiatives, including campaigns, creative asset development, and content production
• Develop project plans, timelines, workflows, and task assignments to guide execution
• Facilitate project kickoffs, ensuring all stakeholders understand scope, objectives, and roles
• Serve as the central communication hub between Marketing and internal partners
• Clarify project requirements, gather inputs, and align expectations across teams
• Provide regular status updates and proactively communicate changes, risks, or blockers
• Manage feedback cycles and ensure consolidated, timely input from all reviewers
• Track progress across multiple concurrent projects and ensure milestones are met
• Route creative assets for review and approval, ensuring quality at each stage
• Facilitate seamless handoff to execution teams, including digital, web, social, and print

Workflow Optimization & Process Management

• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency
• Document processes, templates, and best practices for repeatable success
• Maintain version control and ensure accurate assets and information throughout each project
• Maintain internal dashboards, calendars, and project management tools (e.g., )
• Provide post-launch reporting and identify opportunities for improvement

Administrative & Operational Support

• Manage project documentation such as briefs, trackers, timelines, recaps, and approvals
• Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, and record action items
• Assist at events as needed, including on-site support, logistics, or social media coordination

Thrive Here If You Have

• A college degree
• 3–5+ years of project management experience in marketing, advertising, or related fields
• Strong understanding of marketing processes, creative workflows, and campaign life cycles
• Proficiency with project management platforms (e.g., )
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills
• Exceptional organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects, timelines, and stakeholders simultaneously
• Strong problem-solving abilities and independent decision-making
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with digital marketing, brand management, and content production
• Basic knowledge of email marketing systems (Mailchimp, Brevo, Stripo)
• Ability to translate marketing objectives into clear, actionable plans

Why You Should Work Here

When you join the Marketing & Communications team at the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County, you become part of an environment driven by purpose, creativity, and community impact. You’ll enjoy:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous paid time off, including Jewish holidays
• A collaborative, mission-centered workplace culture
• Opportunities for learning, professional development, and career growth
• The chance to support marketing initiatives that strengthen Jewish life and inspire community engagement

If you excel at project coordination, love bringing order to dynamic creative work, and want your skills to support meaningful impact, we would be excited to hear from you.

The Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

WHO WE ARE

Whether in your home, office or out in your community, the walls that surround you must be safe, structurally sound, and sustainable. It’s our job to make that happen.

We were created by act of Congress in 1974 to be the nation’s authoritative source of findings and recommendations that impact and improve the built environment for the American people. At the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS), we connect research, policy, and practical application to advance innovation in the built environment. Our mission is to create a safer, more resilient, and technologically advanced infrastructure that serves American communities and strengthens our nation’s future.

Building American Innovation isn’t just our tagline - it’s our commitment. We foster collaboration between government, industry, and academia to drive forward-thinking strategies for resilient communities. Because at NIBS, we don’t just build structures, we build solutions.

SUMMARY

We are looking for a visionary Project Manager of Building Science Knowledge systems who will manage projects that support the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) ability to assemble, store, and disseminate codes, standards, performance criteria, and best practices in the built environment. Our goal is to make knowledge easier to access and understand so that buildings are safer, more efficient, and more innovative. This role will oversee multi-stakeholder projects ensuring alignment with client goals, scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. The Project Manager will manage project team members, manage subcontractors, and ensure effective communication and knowledge transfer across the organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Lead planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout of assigned projects with emphasis on building technology and innovation.
• Generate project workplans for assigned projects.
• Support defining and documenting project scope, deliverables, KPIs, and success criteria; implement control mechanisms for performance tracking.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources; Estimate to Complete (ETC), forecasting, and margin. Make recommendations for actions necessary to meet targets.
• Proactively identify, track, and mitigate tasks, project, and client relationship risks.
• Establish and enforce quality management frameworks, ensuring deliverables meet or exceed client expectations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including architects, engineers, researchers, IT specialists, and subcontractors.
• Serve as primary client liaison, maintaining professional communication and transparent reporting.
• Oversee knowledge management practices: maintain project files, ensure accessibility of content, capture lessons learned, and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Guide stakeholder engagement activities such as workshops, webinars, and technical meetings.
• Monitor industry trends in digital codes & standards, AEC innovative solutions and integrate best practices into project delivery.
• Inform senior leaders of gaps in skills needed for project delivery.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, recommending ways to establish systematic continuous improvement as able, knowledge management plans, and change management plans as needed to support successful delivery of assigned projects.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, federal contracting norms, and relevant industry regulations.
• Self-manage workloads and proactively coordinate with supervisor on concerns related to workload.
• Support business development; identifying organic growth opportunities through project-based relationships.
• Demonstrate thought leadership and professional eminence by representing NIBS externally.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

A security clearance is not required, however ability to be granted or to obtain at a minimum, an interim Secret security clearance during employment and then obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance throughout the period of employment, is strongly preferred.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will have supervisory and direct report responsibilities. This position will also have responsibility for oversight of contracted staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a STEAM field, project management, or construction management, though a combination of equivalent education and professional experience will be considered. The position requires 2 or more years of project management experience, with a preference for those who have managed projects specifically within the built environment. A proven track record of successfully overseeing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk for high-profile initiatives is essential. Additionally, experience navigating federal government contracting and reporting requirements is highly preferred.

TECHNICAL AND OTHER SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Proficiency of project management methodologies (PMI, Agile, or equivalent).
• Proficiency with project management software, MS Office Suite, and project collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, Power BI).
• Conceptual understanding or better in processes, tools, and data standards required to deploy Artificial Intelligence for the built environment and blockchain for the built environment.
• Ability to digest client needs into actionable steps, document steps, update schedules, and coordinate and direct team members and subcontractors in completing work.
• Excellent written, verbal, and graphical communication skills.
• Strong leadership, facilitation, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to walk and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

NIBS is primarily a remote work environment. Position specific business needs will determine when individuals need to work in the office or on-site at a third party. For example, meetings with external and internal stakeholders can necessitate coming to the office. Staff can voluntarily choose to work in the office at any time. The physical demand of NIBS positions is typical of those in an office environment. Positions require frequent use of a computer to communicate both orally and in writing.

Estimated amount of travel, not including periodic trips to the office, is 5%.

BENEFITS

• Opportunity to work at the intersection of industry, government, and academia.
• Work alongside some of the most respected experts in the building sciences and technology fields, gaining insight into best practices across industry and government.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• NIBS offers a competitive salary and benefits package including fully paid health care premiums for medical, dental, and vision.

HOW TO APPLY

If you feel you are a great fit for this role, please send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirement to today!

About Us

SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC (“SolomonEdwards”) is a full-service professional services firm offering financial, operational, and technology consulting and operations support. We work with some of the world’s most prominent companies to help them envision and achieve a better future. We know that our consulting services are only as meaningful as the people and talent behind them, and we are committed to recruiting incredibly talented, committed, and collaborative individuals who can help us deliver exceptional client service. For more information, visit SolomonEdwards

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager – Talent Acquisition Optimization to join a leading global financial services firm with operations across North America and Europe. This consultant will support a Talent Acquisition implementation-level effort tied to a broader enterprise transformation initiative. This role is key to delivering impactful HR technology improvements and driving alignment across global teams, systems, and stakeholders.

This is a hybrid role working onsite 4 days a week in Newport Beach, CA.

Essential Duties:

• Drive complex and cross-functional enterprise projects across the enterprise.
• Work closely with diverse project teams (matrixed org), maintaining project schedules and all supporting documents to ensure the program/project is delivered within scope, schedule, cost, and specifications, and to the satisfaction of stakeholders and sponsors.
• Lead and influence project sponsors, stakeholders, and the core project team members in the successful completion/implementation of goals.
• work with senior directors in people
• Establish, analyze, and maintain scope, project plans, resources, report progress as required, generate risk assessments, escalate issues, facilitate project review presentations, and meetings related to the projects/programs involving multiple stakeholders.
• Talent Acquisition experience
• Track progress and ensure that the roadmap is updated regularly to reflect changes in priorities and scope.
• Serve as a liaison between Corporate and other Divisional teams; develop, foster, and manage relationships with project/program sponsor(s) to influence effective decision making across the enterprise
• Support change management at the organizational level.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 7–10 years’ progressive experience in project and program management.
• Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall project methodology expertise.
• Experience implementing TA Phenom or other HCM solutions.
• Background in HR domains such as talent acquisition, HR Ops, or compensation.
• Experience with global enterprise environments preferred.

Skills and Job-Specific Competencies:

• Proficiency in Agile tools (Jira, Trello, Azure DevOps).
• Advanced use of MS Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Smartsheet, and Planview.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Critical thinking, data analysis, and risk mitigation are strengths.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive alignment in complex settings.

Travel Requirements: No travel will be required, unless at the client's discretion.

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified applicants or candidates with disabilities upon request to enable them to perform essential functions. This role may require mobility to attend in-person meetings, sitting or standing for extended periods, and the use of telephone, computer, or other electronic communication devices.

Salary Range: SolomonEdwards values your unique and individual experience and background. As such, we take a comprehensive approach when determining compensation for our roles. The compensation for this specific role is based on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to education, licensure and certifications, location, experience, and training. A reasonable estimate for the current hourly range for this role is $80 – 90.

Benefits: We are committed to providing health and financial stability by offering a comprehensive suite of benefits. Benefits include access to top-tier employers and job opportunities, health insurance, sick leave, and 401(k).

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Client: Medical Device Manufacturing Company

Location: Mounds View- MN

Pay Rate- $35/hr W2

Contract Term: 12 months with possible extension.

Hybrid: 3-4 days onsite

Note: this is not a C2C / 1099 role. We do not take visa transfer.

Job Purpose –

The Creative Services Project Manager is responsible for the intake of creative projects from internal marketing communication clients, thoughtfully and positively analyzing the project need, managing the project through the creative team workflow, and making sure deadlines, budget, and project expectations are met.

A Day in the Life

Project Management (60%):

· Oversee the development of design projects, brochures, ads, presentations, AEM web pages, Eloqua emails, and social media, while ensuring quality is maintained and that corporate identity is reflected properly.

· Maintain a smooth workflow through design, proofreading, and art direction by providing complete project requirements and communicating job tasks clearly.

· Provide work estimates, determine schedules, and provide direction to internal and external resources for job completion. Ensure the project is meeting deadlines and budget commitments.

· Identify and define the roles and responsibilities of the client and CV Creative & Digital COE to qualify the expectations of the client and ensure customer satisfaction for all projects.

· Meet with internal clients and designers to determine project goals, then act as a liaison between the client and the creative team to determine the best way to achieve the client’s requirements in the most cost-effective, expeditious manner.

· Build and maintain positive relationships with clients.

Collaboration (30%):

· Develop relationships across the organization and foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment; use relationships to align others around goals.

· Engage with cross-functional partners, marketing, and other internal and external stakeholders to produce relevant, targeted content.

· Communicate clearly & professionally to share ideas, address issues, drive decision-making, and negotiate to resolve conflicts.

· Exemplify a culture of creative excellence, accountability, collaboration, and

problem-solving.

Quality Control (10%):

· Ensure accuracy by understanding and applying the master brand guidelines, creative process, and internal proofing.

· Drive functional alignment to processes and procedures.

Required Knowledge & Experience:

· Bachelor’s degree in administration, communications, or a related area of study

· 2+ years of experience working in a project management role, advertising agency or an internal creative department.

Must-Have Skills:

· Strong ability to prioritize, perform and lead in a fast-paced environment.

· Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.

· Strong client relations, and customer service skills.

· Excellent organizational, time management, and delegation skills.

· Demonstrate initiative and teamwork.

· Ability to quickly learn new concepts and adapt to a changing environment.

· Excellent interpersonal skills: communication, listening, collaboration, and negotiation.

· Experience with Microsoft Office (i.e., Powerpoint, Word, Excel, and Teams).

Nice-To-Have Skills:

· Experience gathering metrics and data to organize plans, inform decision-making, track progress, and make needed adjustments.

· Experience navigating end-to-end creative process.

· Expertise in content formats and channels to best reach different audiences

· Experience in the medical device, healthcare, or other highly regulated industry.

· Knowledge of project management software such as Infowit, Workfront or BaseCamp.

· Experience with measurement tools

· Experience with cloud-based tools such as SharePoint, OneDrive, etc.

· In-house graphic design industry experience

Under limited supervision, uses extensive knowledge and skills obtained through education and experience to identify, analyze and document complex business requirements and processes using specific and extensive input from the industry and business unit subject matter experts. Participates in multiple projects with significant scope and impact. Makes judgements and recommendations based on analysis and knowledge. Applies advanced skills and thorough knowledge of area of work or specialty to resolve complex problems independently.

• Collects and analyzes information, interviews subject matter experts (SMEs), observes operations and uses knowledge of business systems and processes to develop solutions to specific problems.
• Reviews operational procedures and methods, maps current business processes, defines and analyzes business activities, conducts benchmarking activities to identify best practices, and recommends changes for improvement.
• Tracks and collects performance and status information to develop reports and planning processes.
• Collaborates with team members to define project scope(s) and objectives by gathering research and data using a demonstrated understanding of operations, systems and industry requirements.
• Develops an understanding of the business case behind all projects, including the motivating factors for all stakeholders.
• Develops and maintains project schedules, prioritizes project tasks and collaborates with other business units.
• May serve as a functional subject matter expert (SME) to provide internal consulting services to assigned functional area(s).
• Coordinates activities with other functional areas, and facilitates the implementation of cross-functional business system modules, models and/or enhancements.
• Consults with users to identify, analyze, refine and document business requirements.
• May serve as a liaison between client business units and technical business units by analyzing business and user needs, defining requirements, and representing the user in the design, development, validation and implementation of appropriate technology solutions.
• May serve a dual role as the point of contact for both business users and technical staff to discuss and clarify business requirements and technical specifications.
• Represents stakeholders on project teams and solves problems with large, complex cross-functional systems and processes.
• Partners with technical business units to research, analyze and resolve system and process problems.
• Locates, gathers and analyzes information to find potential solutions to issues, as well as best practices. Evaluates the potential benefits of such solutions to the organization.
• Assists in planning and implementing change initiatives.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• Functional, operational and technical requirements of all systems used by assigned functional area(s).
• Concepts of risk management, issue tracking, change management and requirements gathering.
• Information technology support and technical documentation.
• System analysis and business process modeling.
• Principles of securities industry operations.
• Business planning and analysis.

• Clarifying system interface requirements and relationships.
• Creating and interpreting process maps and flowcharts.
• Interpreting client input, clarifying issues and developing solutions.
• Conducting business process and systems, feasibility and cost justification analyses.
• Preparing various reports, summaries, surveys and written recommendations.
• Project planning, reporting and coordination across organizational lines.
• Preparing and delivering written and oral presentations.
• Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications.

• Facilitate information gathering sessions ensuring that all viewpoints, ideas and problems are included in the project specifications.
• Incorporate needs, wants and goals from different business unit perspectives into project specifications.
• Attend to detail while maintaining a big picture orientation.
• Solve complex problems and model the business and financial impact of proposed scenarios.
• Ensure that all project activities have a focus on quality and adhere to any identified best practices.
• Perceive information, linkages and trends to apply this knowledge to assignments.
• Resolve complex analytical challenges, independently analyze information, and make recommendations based on analysis.
• Solve problems with large, complex cross-functional systems and processes.
• Read, comprehend and apply technical information.
• Use collaborative skills to accomplish work as a team
• Organize and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the organization, including negotiating resources.
• Incite enthusiasm, influence, and motivate individuals and project teams without organizational authority.
• Provide a high level of customer service.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all organizational levels.

• Bachelor's Degree in the specific business function of assigned functional area or related field and a minimum of two (2) to three (3) years of experience in defining and documenting business and technical requirements and processes.
• OR ~
• Any equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training approved by Human Resources.

• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) preferred.
• Appropriate series license(s) for assigned functional area or the ability to obtain within an established timeframe.

• No

Bachelor's: Business Administration, Bachelor's: Computer and Information Science, Bachelor's: Construction Management

General Experience - 4 to 6 months

PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - Project Management Institute (PMI)

Less than 25%

Hybrid

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