Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc.
Senior Project Manager - Controls Engineering
Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, 52404
Senior Project Manager - Controls Engineering
underlich-Malec Engineering (WM) is a 100% employee-owned ESOP and one of the largest and most well-established engineering companies in the United States. When you join WM you become part of a company that is:
100% employee-owned with 40+ years of industry history
A Top 5 Systems Integrator Giant
ENR Top 500 Firm
We have a Senior Project Manager - Controls opportunity in Cedar Rapids, IA. This person is responsible for independently managing small to large-scale projects for clients, ensuring successful delivery from initiation through completion. This role focuses on controlling project costs, schedules, and resources while fostering strong relationships with clients and vendors. The Project Manager guides clients in decision-making, ensures solutions align with business needs, and delivers projects that meet or exceed expectations. This position requires proactive leadership, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities All areas of responsibility listed below are essential to the satisfactory performance of this position, with reasonable accommodation, if necessary. Any non-essential functions are assumed to be included in “other related duties as assigned”:
Manages small to large-scale projects for clients independently with minimal oversight
May be responsible for managing and supporting multiple projects at once
Develops, manages, and controls project costs
Develops, manages, and controls project schedules
Manages and directs resources appropriately for the project
Manages the end-to-end project lifecycle for assigned projects
Guides the client in project decisions, ensuring the best solution for their business
Responsible for leading and developing a high-performing team to deliver on goals and objectives of the project
Manages vendor and client relations to ensure that service expectations are developed and met
Maintains regular contact with client and reports on project progress, issues, and accomplishments to both the client & Wunderlich-Malec
Accountable for project and/or program success
Responsible for representing the client as an OPM as needed, managing third parties as a client representative
Responsible for understanding, staying updated on, and abiding by the Employee Handbook as written
Qualifications/Requirements
Consistently maintains a positive and encouraging attitude
Forward-looking and focused on the best resolution
Proactively seeks and accepts new challenges
Organized and prompt
Servant leader focus to leadership and advocates for their people before themselves
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work and interact effectively with customers and co-workers
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Works well in high stress environment
Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree (preferably Engineering, Construction Management or related field)
Servant leader, who loves to see others succeed and is energized being part of a team
Exemplary communication skills
6-8 years of experience as a Project Manager
Experience in Data Center construction and build out desired.
PMP certification beneficial
Supervisory Responsibilities This position may have supervisory responsibilities
Work Conditions The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Office Work:
Office desk/cubicle environment
Extensive computer use
Occasional Control Panel powered checkouts in panel shops or customer site
Ability to lift to 25 lbs
Driving
Travel to customer sites
Our People
Empowered Individuals –
Employee owned, we are able to hire the best and empower them to develop and deliver solutions
Rewarded & Motivated –
Investing in continuing education and world-class benefits keeps our staff motivated
Positive Attitudes –
Dedicated experts are committed in the long-run and bring a positive, can-do attitude to your project
Knowledgeable –
Recognized industry experts reinforced with ongoing training remain knowledgeable on the latest industry trends and directions
Wunderlich-Malec is proud to offer a comprehensive employee-owner benefit package. Full-time employees may be eligible for the following benefits: Medical • Dental • Vision • Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D • Long Term Disability • Voluntary Short Term Disability • Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Health Savings Account • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Paid Holidays • Tuition Reimbursement • Referral Bonus Program • 401(k)/Profit Sharing • 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) • Employee Assistance Program • Will Preparation Resources • Worldwide Travel Assistance
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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100% employee-owned with 40+ years of industry history
A Top 5 Systems Integrator Giant
ENR Top 500 Firm
We have a Senior Project Manager - Controls opportunity in Cedar Rapids, IA. This person is responsible for independently managing small to large-scale projects for clients, ensuring successful delivery from initiation through completion. This role focuses on controlling project costs, schedules, and resources while fostering strong relationships with clients and vendors. The Project Manager guides clients in decision-making, ensures solutions align with business needs, and delivers projects that meet or exceed expectations. This position requires proactive leadership, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities All areas of responsibility listed below are essential to the satisfactory performance of this position, with reasonable accommodation, if necessary. Any non-essential functions are assumed to be included in “other related duties as assigned”:
Manages small to large-scale projects for clients independently with minimal oversight
May be responsible for managing and supporting multiple projects at once
Develops, manages, and controls project costs
Develops, manages, and controls project schedules
Manages and directs resources appropriately for the project
Manages the end-to-end project lifecycle for assigned projects
Guides the client in project decisions, ensuring the best solution for their business
Responsible for leading and developing a high-performing team to deliver on goals and objectives of the project
Manages vendor and client relations to ensure that service expectations are developed and met
Maintains regular contact with client and reports on project progress, issues, and accomplishments to both the client & Wunderlich-Malec
Accountable for project and/or program success
Responsible for representing the client as an OPM as needed, managing third parties as a client representative
Responsible for understanding, staying updated on, and abiding by the Employee Handbook as written
Qualifications/Requirements
Consistently maintains a positive and encouraging attitude
Forward-looking and focused on the best resolution
Proactively seeks and accepts new challenges
Organized and prompt
Servant leader focus to leadership and advocates for their people before themselves
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work and interact effectively with customers and co-workers
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Works well in high stress environment
Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree (preferably Engineering, Construction Management or related field)
Servant leader, who loves to see others succeed and is energized being part of a team
Exemplary communication skills
6-8 years of experience as a Project Manager
Experience in Data Center construction and build out desired.
PMP certification beneficial
Supervisory Responsibilities This position may have supervisory responsibilities
Work Conditions The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Office Work:
Office desk/cubicle environment
Extensive computer use
Occasional Control Panel powered checkouts in panel shops or customer site
Ability to lift to 25 lbs
Driving
Travel to customer sites
Our People
Empowered Individuals –
Employee owned, we are able to hire the best and empower them to develop and deliver solutions
Rewarded & Motivated –
Investing in continuing education and world-class benefits keeps our staff motivated
Positive Attitudes –
Dedicated experts are committed in the long-run and bring a positive, can-do attitude to your project
Knowledgeable –
Recognized industry experts reinforced with ongoing training remain knowledgeable on the latest industry trends and directions
Wunderlich-Malec is proud to offer a comprehensive employee-owner benefit package. Full-time employees may be eligible for the following benefits: Medical • Dental • Vision • Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D • Long Term Disability • Voluntary Short Term Disability • Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Health Savings Account • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Paid Holidays • Tuition Reimbursement • Referral Bonus Program • 401(k)/Profit Sharing • 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) • Employee Assistance Program • Will Preparation Resources • Worldwide Travel Assistance
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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