Mission Critical Project Manager
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Global Strategic Accounts Project Manager leading complex automation projects for ALC. Ensuring project governance, execution standards, and financial performance in mission-critical environments.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as an extension of ALC leadership, driving consistent project governance, execution standards, and customer experience across assigned projects.
- Lead execution of large, complex, multi-million-dollar building automation programs, ensuring alignment to contract requirements, schedule milestones, and stakeholder expectations.
- Own project financial performance, including budget management, EAC development, forecasting cadence, cost controls, and margin protection.
- Develop and execute revenue recognition, billing, and cash-collection strategies in coordination with finance and branch leadership.
- Establish project strategy and control plans (scope, schedule, quality, safety), including risk identification, mitigation, change control, and recovery planning.
- Act as the primary escalation point for customers, general contractors, and internal leadership; drive timely decisions and clear communications.
- Align cross-functional teams (engineering, field operations, subcontractors, vendors, and commissioning) to deliver coordinated execution and issue resolution.
- Step into challenged or high-risk projects and lead stabilization/turnaround efforts, including schedule re-baselining and stakeholder re-alignment.
- Establish and enforce best practices in project documentation, reporting, meetings, and executive communications.
- Lead resource planning and deployment in coordination with regional and branch leadership to support critical path activities.
- Provide leadership through critical phases such as mobilization, first-of-kind start-ups, commissioning, integrated systems testing, and customer turnover.
- Mentor and develop project managers and field leadership through coaching, standard work, and lessons learned.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 5+ years of progressive experience in project management, field engineering, engineering, estimating or sales within building automation/controls, HVAC controls, or mission-critical/data center environments.
- 1+ years of experience with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Clean and valid driver’s license
- Capable of climbing ladders or using other lift equipment above 8 feet above grade, and capable of lifting items up to 50lbs
- Bachelor’s Degree in HVAC (Building Automation Controls), Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (Preferred)
- Advanced capability in project financial management, forecasting, cost-to-complete (EAC), and margin improvement. (Preferred)
- Proven success managing complex stakeholder environments, including owners, general contractors, commissioning agents, and national/global accounts. (Preferred)
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and aligning field/engineering execution to a single integrated plan. (Preferred)
- Demonstrated experience supporting mission-critical facilities (e.g., data centers, healthcare, high-availability industrial environments). (Preferred)
- Working knowledge of commissioning and integrated systems testing processes (e.g., L3–L5), including readiness planning and turnover documentation. (Preferred)
- Experience with ALC building automation platforms, including WebCTRL, and familiarity with controls architecture, networks, and integration concepts. (Preferred)
- Track record of project recovery/turnaround, including schedule compression, claim/change management, and executive-level reporting. (Preferred)
- Leadership experience mentoring and developing project managers and field leaders. (Preferred)
Benefits:
- Health Care Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
- Retirement Benefits
- Time off and Leave : Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation
- Disability : Short-term and long-term disability
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance
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