Currently, we are seeking a Project Manager to join our Duke Energy team in Orlando and Tampa, FL. P
osition Summary: *Works as part of the Project Team, assisting with the development of scope and schedule for project work *Provide superior client service *Provide superior employee management *Contribute to the growth of the company *Enhance own professional and personal skills *Meet assigned financial targets
Essential Functions: *Support project executives on large complex projects and assignments. *Proactively manage project-related issues on account or assignment. *Develop scope and schedule for assigned projects. *Conduct and document all weekly meetings. *Coordinate and track all Vendor RFP’s. Maintain accurate and consistent electronic files and documentation. *Coordinate activities of sub-contractors and relocation of technical functions. *Interact and negotiate with contractors and subcontractors *Prepare/update project status reports, process purchase orders and invoices, update tracking reports and maintain files for due diligence and financials. *Demonstrate a proactive focus on meeting client and project requirements in a timely and cost effective manner. *Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of all PDS technology as required for assigned projects. *Ensure accurate management of all accounts receivables to maintain a level not to exceed planned working capital charge as set by corporate finance, account finance team and/or the Regional Operations Manager. *Assist Local PDS Team in meeting AGM numbers on a Regional and National level as determined on a yearly basis by the Management Executive Committee (not applicable to Accounts). *Comply with all Jones Lang LaSalle policies and procedures, including but not limited to ethics and business practice.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) *Ability to prepare and track budgets *Understanding of technical requirements for a business relocation *Familiarity with architectural drawings and furniture and space planning concepts a plus *Flexibility with work hours and travel as needed *2-3 years of practical experience in a project administration / accounting position required *Experience in construction management or real estate preferred *Highly organized with strong analytical skills *Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with executive level external and internal clients *Organizational skills with the ability to identify and manage priorities *Excellent written and verbal communication skills *Detail oriented *Ability to multi-task and work both in a team and independently *Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Supervisory Responsibilities: *n/a *Reports to: Senior Project Manager/Account Lead or Team Lead/Vice President
Minimum Required Education: *Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited institution in Accounting, Business, Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management strongly preferred
| Employee Type: | Full-Time |
| Location: | St. Petersburg, FL |
| Job Type: | Management |
| Experience: | Not Specified |
| Date Posted: | 9/24/2014 |
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