We are seeking to hire a Project Manager for a Hybrid role in King of Prussia, PA
Description:
This position requires 10+ years’ experience.
Position Overview:
The ACE Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing various special projects assigned by the Group Director – ACE. Completes assignments by following up with the various ACE Region Managers and is empowered to provide direction as needed. Acts under the authority and direction of the Group Director – ACE and is authorized to direct special activity of ACE operations managers while completing special projects or assignments as necessary.
Job Duties include:
Key Characteristics:
Must be considered an expert in propane operations and have prior experience as leader in ACE or Retail operations
Must be recognized individual with management skills necessary to lead various special initiatives within the organization
Requires extensive time management ability to meet multiple job deadlines
Ability to plan, problem solve and provide innovative solutions
Duties and Responsibilities:
Operations:
- Directs the nationwide special projects of ACE operations. Does not get involved in the day-to-day business but acts as representative of the management team
Profitability:
- As necessary, reviews financial cost implications of special projects before proceeding and recommends the best cost alternative to remedy the problem or complete the assignment
- This may include a review of monthly financial statements and other operations cost documents to ensure profitability
Asset Management:
- Able to review capital requests and equipment ordering as needed to complete assignments
- May be called upon for managing and maintaining ACE assets, such as tanks, vehicles and equipment to meet company objectives through set service timetables, cost controls and return on assets
- May oversee routine construction and maintenance work
Communications:
- Keeps Group Director – ACE informed on all issues of importance
- May require presentations of information to Leadership Team if needed
Required Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must understand and apply NFPA and DOT regs
- Stay abreast of competitive conditions within sub regions of country
- Understanding of cost management and distribution systems
- Financial management ability
Education and Experience:
- BA/BS Business Degree preferred, or equivalent management experience
- Management experience in the propane industry
- Experience in leadership and management leading a team of employees
Working conditions:
Normal office environment
Considerable travel involved
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