Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager Apply For This Job Location: St. Peter, Minnesota Experience : 5+ Years Qualification : Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Type : Full Time Mode : On-Site Posted On : 14 May, 2025 Summary:  Our award-winning client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team.We are seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead the design and development of complex products.This role requires a deep understanding of project management best practices, strong technical acumen, and the ability to effectively manage cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time, within budget, and to established specifications. Responsibilities:  Organize, track, and champion the design and development of assigned products. Manage multiple complex, high-risk projects, ensuring adherence to specifications, schedules, and cost requirements. Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced project managers. Develop project objectives and detailed project plans, defining phases and elements. Determine project schedules and timelines, sequencing project elements. Partner with marketing to define product requirements. Collaborate with engineering management to allocate resources and manage external technical resources as needed. Monitor project plans, review design changes, and recommend improvements. Manage product costs and capital spending, proposing solutions for budget overruns. Advocate for the design team and proactively identify and remove roadblocks. Drive the resolution of manufacturing, operations, purchasing, technology, and design issues. Facilitate activities within the company to support project milestones, track progress, and maintain project documentation. Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, providing regular status reports. Establish design qualification, field testing, and production testing plans. Coordinate the transfer of new products to production. Conduct training for customer service personnel on new products. Evaluate project success and drive process improvements. Required Qualifications:  Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent. Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering, successfully managing projects, objectives, costs, timelines, and resources. Advanced technical knowledge and design experience relevant to the company’s core technologies. Advanced project management skills and experience leading complex, cross-functional teams and high-risk projects. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively direct and guide teams. Ability to take ownership of projects, organize and manage them, and motivate technical professionals. Ability to adapt to shifting priorities, requirements, and timelines. Proactive management style and expert-level problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop project documentation and work effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to articulate a complete product development process from ideation to production.