Madison Approach Deputy Project Manager in Yonkers, NY | 1300151260

Verified Pay check_circle	$115,000-$120,000 per year
Hours	Full-time
Location	Yonkers, New York

Job Description

Deputy Project Manager I

Job Type: Direct Hire (Full-time, Regular)
Salary: $115,000-$120,000 annually (DOE)
Location: On-site
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm (Requires domestic and international travel)

Job Overview

Madison Approach Staffing is recruiting for a Deputy Project Manager I for our client, a leading manufacturer of advanced transportation systems and vehicles. This is an exciting opportunity to take on significant project management responsibilities in a fast-paced, innovative environment where complex engineering and technical excellence directly impact the transportation industry. You'll work closely with the Project Manager to oversee large-scale manufacturing projects, manage cross-functional teams, coordinate with global partners, and drive successful project delivery. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of project management/engineering experience, Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Systems/Electrical Engineering, and familiarity with advanced manufacturing or transportation sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Provide tactical project management support including team supervision, database management, and progress reporting
Supervise Project Coordinator daily activities; manage vendor relationships throughout production, delivery, and warranty phases
Manage project correspondence, tracking metrics, and deliverable closure processes
Monitor schedule status and milestone progress; address critical issues (cost, schedule, technical risk) through action planning
Ensure compliance with contract and subcontract requirements; negotiate with suppliers up to approval stage
Manage customer interfaces during design reviews and reliability meetings; handle scope management and contract extras
Support Project Execution Team (PET) and Project Cost Management Group (PCMG) meetings
Attend and conduct project meetings at customer, subcontractor, and company sites domestically and internationally
Coordinate across internal departments, customers, vendors, and company affiliates
Prepare reports and documentation for management and customer submittal

Required Skills & Experience

Experience: Minimum 5 years in project management, project engineering, or project administration
Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Electrical Engineering required
Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of advanced manufacturing, transportation systems, or related complex engineering sectors
Project Management: Skilled in meeting management, coordination, contract management, and vendor coordination
Technical Background: Mechanical, Systems, or Electrical design experience preferred
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Leadership: Strong ability to work across departments, manage vendors, and coordinate with customers and external partners
Computer Skills: Proficient with project management software, databases, and office applications
Travel: Must be willing and able to travel domestically and internationally as required

To Apply: Submit your resume to Madison Approach Staffing. Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5+ years project management experience required. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

W-2 employee role only - no C2C or B2B solicitations.

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