Job Description

Location

Onsite Lenexa, KS

Terms

6-Month Contract (Possible Extension or Conversion)

Note

Work travel up to 25% based on regional needs

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager with PMP certification to lead complex, high-visibility projects. This role requires exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while collaborating with engineering and operations teams. The ideal candidate will drive operational excellence and ensure project deliverables align with product development timelines and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Plan, execute, and deliver complex engineering and product-related projects on time, within scope, and on budget.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering and operations teams to align project goals with organizational priorities.
• Stakeholder Management: Communicate effectively with executives and technical teams, ensuring transparency and alignment.
• Risk & Compliance: Develop and implement risk management strategies, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and industry standards.
• Process Optimization: Drive continuous improvement in project management methodologies, tools, and workflows.
• Resource Allocation: Optimize resource planning and resolve bottlenecks to maintain project momentum.
• Performance Reporting: Provide clear updates on project status, risks, and deliverables to stakeholders at all levels.

Required Qualifications

• PMP Certification (mandatory).
• Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of project management experience, including leadership of complex projects in manufacturing or engineering environments.
• Strong knowledge of PM methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
• Proficiency in MS Project and Microsoft 365 tools.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-visibility role.

Preferred Experience

• HVAC or related industry experience.
• Familiarity with sustainability initiatives and energy-efficient solutions.
• Advanced risk management and cost control expertise.

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