Project Manager

Company: Netafim Irrigation Inc
Location: Fresno
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Description:
POSITION OVERVIEWThe Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of project management, including proposal development, customer acceptance, and ultimate execution of awarded projects. This role is an essential part of our rapidly growing organization that will help us deliver exceptional results to clients. The successful candidate will possess the knowledge, experience, and confidence to engage and professionally interact with our field irrigation experts and agronomists, the global Project Management Office (PMO), sourcing, finance, and leadership in the process of building our business in key strategic areas. As our business continues to grow, this role could expand to include supervisory responsibilities in the future..

Requirements:
PROJECT MANAGER RESPONSIBILITIES - Support the business in executing projects from initiation to close by supporting pre-sales activities, finalizing action plans, converting initiatives into roles and responsibilities, and building work plans.Project Planning - In conjunction with the commercial team, manage development of the customer proposal and statement of work through deep interaction with related business functions to ensure legal, regulatory, design and financial compliance. - Create an organized workflow process and maintain all documents related to the project. - Define and communicate all necessary project management plans, including scope, activity plans and sequence. - Assist the commercial team with customer interactions to help secure the project and set the stage for successful implementation.Project Execution - Establish project work programs and maintain management and control routines to include a deliverables list, project schedule, design stages, installation schedule, resource plan, budget, risk assessment and internal reporting. - Respect the industry channel structure through regular communication and interface with our dealer partners and any potential non-irrigation vendors. - Build, maintain and implement up-to-date project management theory and best practices within Netafim's PM community and among all relevant stakeholders. - Assist in the development and assimilation of project management culture within Netafim USA. - Lead and support the future development of PMO capabilities in new business segments within Netafim USA. - Proactively manage, minimize & escalate deviations from planned baselines that will have a major impact on scope, schedule, risk, or budget. - Maintain best practice safety practices while on project sites and while executing day to day duties. - This list is not all-inclusive and you are expected to perform other duties as requested or assigned.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE - Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Production Agriculture, or a related field required. - Formal project management education, certification or related experience. - Experience in project management and team management, preferably in agriculture, irrigation, or greenhouse construction.Competencies - Outstanding computer skills (MS Office required; PMIS helpful) - Thoughtful and effective communicator. - Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse work group, as well as independently with minimal supervision. - Attention to detail, quality orientation, and strong organizational skills. - Some travel required.PI174011076

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