Project Manager - Jersey City, United States - The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ)

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ)
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ)
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Jersey City, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Description:


Responsibilities

  • This incumbent will monitor status of project design and construction, cost and schedule controls, and other areas of project oversight.
  • Working with other PATH staff, this position will be responsible to followup and collaborate with various technical, financial, and administrative staff to address critical project issues, and provide necessary responses to assure continued project progress;
  • Coordinate with Engineering to retain the necessary internal and external resources, including appropriate professional services, to advance the assigned projects to conceptual/preliminary design or final design;
  • Advance projects through established milestones, developing and implementing recovery plans for unanticipated delays;
  • Prepare project status reports for supervisors, senior and executive staff on a periodic basis;
  • Lead the authorization process for assigned projects including preparing the necessary material/presentations for Board authorization;
  • Coordinating the projects¿ planned construction activities in order to obtain optimal results in cost and schedule; and
  • Notifying appropriate staff and consultants of issues requiring attention.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors' degree in Architecture/Engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university
  • A minimum of five (5) years of progressively increasing responsibilities in design and/or construction, including progressively more responsible supervisory experience;

Desired

  • Demonstrated experience and strong managerial skills in directing technical staff, consultants, and contractors in coordinating activities to achieve schedule and budget results in accordance with established targets;
  • Professional Engineers or Registered Architects license in NY or NJ;
  • Demonstrated problemsolving capabilities and handling of complex and challenging issues with sound judgment and personal accountability;
  • Knowledge and experience in project management or multidisciplined design and construction projects;
  • Experience in navigating difficult discussions and positions, including ability to adapt easily to the demands of multiple diverse situations, and operate effectively in the face of uncertainty and change;
  • Ability to work independently as well as motivate others in a highpressure environment with multiple assignments due within a tight timeframe;
  • Proven ability to identify problems, assess the accuracy and relevance of information, ability to generate and evaluate alternatives and to make recommendations;
  • Knowledge of Port Authority businesses and capital project management, financial systems, and administration; and
  • Excellent interpersonal, writing and analytical skills
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