Project Manager

Jim Myers & Sons Inc.

Project Manager at Jim Myers & Sons leading project execution from kickoff to closeout. Managing schedules, financial performance, and cross-functional collaboration for engineered equipment projects.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the full project lifecycle including kickoff, scheduling, execution, shipment, commissioning, and project closeout.
Lead project execution activities in alignment with JMS Key Milestone Guidelines and business unit objectives.
Develop, maintain, and actively manage project schedules, milestone dates, and execution priorities to support on-time delivery.
Coordinate cross-functional project activities across Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Field Service, Vendors, and Customers.
Monitor project financial performance including forecasting, costs, Estimate at Completion (EAC), and margin protection.
Manage project scope and coordinate formal change order processes prior to execution of cost-impacting work.
Identify, communicate, and mitigate project risks related to schedule, financial exposure, procurement, manufacturing, and customer commitments.
Coordinate vendor activities, long-lead procurement planning, and supplier deliverables to support execution schedules.
Maintain visibility into fabrication progress, shipment schedules, installation activities, and commissioning readiness.
Provide clear and proactive communication with customers, vendors, internal teams, and leadership regarding project status, risks, schedules, and action items.
Maintain accurate project documentation, forecasts, milestone tracking, and execution records throughout the project lifecycle.
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the project management function and promote disciplined execution practices.
Follow all JMS policies and procedures while demonstrating professionalism and accountability aligned with JMS leadership expectations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5 years of project management experience within manufacturing, engineered equipment, construction, or related industries preferred.
Strong understanding of project financial management including forecasting, EACs, cost control, and margin management.
Experience coordinating cross-functional execution teams in operational and manufacturing environments.
Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
Proficiency with ERP and project management systems such as Epicor, Wrike, or similar platforms.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.
Ability to proactively manage schedules, communicate risks, and drive accountability across project stakeholders.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base salary
Bonus opportunities
Company paid medical
Dental and life insurance
401K
Excellent training
Great family work environment
Paid vacation and holiday

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementfinancial managementforecastingcost controlmargin managementschedulingrisk managementchange order processesdocumentation managementcontinuous improvement

Soft Skills

organizational skillscommunication skillsleadership skillsproblem-solving skillsaccountabilityproactive managementcross-functional coordinationmulti-project management