Role description
We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Project Manager to oversee and manage high-profile lighting projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the lighting industry, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects. This individual should also have experience managing people and be an effective communicator.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale lighting projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Coordinate and communicate with internal teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
- Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and mitigating risks, and resolving any issues that arise.
- Conduct regular project reviews and provide comprehensive reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Ensure all projects adhere to industry standards, regulations, and quality assurance processes.
- Foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring their needs and expectations are met or exceeded.
- Mentor and guide project team members, promoting a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related technical field.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is required.
- 5+ years of proven experience in project management, preferably within the lighting, architectural lighting, electrical, construction, or related industries.
- Primavera P6 planning experience is of added value
- Strong engineering and technical background, with a solid understanding of electrical systems, architectural design principles, lighting applications, and project execution.
- Ability to utilize AI-enabled tools and digital technologies to enhance project management processes and team productivity.
- Proven experience in managing large-scale and complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, disciplines, suppliers, consultants, contractors, and clients.
- Strong understanding of lighting technologies, products, systems, applications, and relevant industry standards, with the ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, schedule, cost, quality, resources, risks, procurement, and stakeholder expectations in accordance with established project management methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, coordination, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software, reporting tools, Microsoft Office, and other digital project management platforms.
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving project challenges.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
