Deputy Project Manager
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$115,000-$120,000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Yonkers, New York |
About this job
Job Description
Salary: $115,000-$120,000 annually (DOE)
Location: On-site
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm (Requires domestic and international travel)
- 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
- 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
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