Sales Operations Director (Estimating & Project Management)

**This is a hybrid role that will require regular presence on-site at the client location around Cambridge, MA. **This position is not eligible for relocation assistance** The Informatics Delivery Manager (DM) is primarily accountable for fulfilling all contractual obligations for Zifo related to our customer engagements. This role is the realization of the ‘one hand to shake’ concept that would allow both the customers as well as the internal Zifo stakeholders to work with one primary point of contact for all the servicing needs for the specific engagement. The DM will provide strategic and technical leadership, as well as the consulting and program / project management skills required to analyze customer needs and opportunities to ensure Zifo successfully delivers a solution meeting the customer's objectives and goals. Requirements Responsibilities Overall accountability for the successful delivery of all projects and Zifo services in the engagement and ensure all service delivery contractual obligations are met Govern Project Health by using metrics-based health checks, perform Corrective and Preventive actions for any deviations, do follow-ups and follow throughs Chair Engagement Steering committee and other operational meetings including senior leadership from the customer and Zifo. Track action items, monitor and report their progress periodically Conceive and implement engagement improvement plans from service delivery improvement/optimization perspective Devise and implement continuous improvement plans, ensuring there are mutual gains for both the customer and Zifo Oversee engagement operations such as staffing, invoicing compliance, contract renewals, managing resource movements Customer Relationship Management – establish and nurture customer relationship across all levels with the objective of improving overall customer maturity across all customer segments that are serviced CSAT assessment and management by implementing focused improvement plans Contribute to Business Development – Perform Account Mining, Support RFP/Pursuits People Management – Provide performance feedback on Zifo resources to the line managers Provide strategic project and program management consultative guidance to customers by proactively identifying business and/or technical challenges or opportunities for improvements Bring in though leadership to the customer engagements by offering proactive insights into industrial trends Manage, motivate, and mentor cross-functional and enterprise project teams across the globe Ensure seamless experience for the customers while dealing with the various Zifo services teams across geographies Resolve any conflicts between the Zifo service lines keeping the customer interests as the priority Function as the first point of escalation from Zifo and provide timely and effective resolution in addition to doing a retrospective to address the root causes Required Skills R&D Informatics Skills Prior experience in Pharmaceutical or Biotech Research and Development industry Understanding of Drug Discovery & Development processes An Independent, Self-Motivated & Results driven mentality Willingness & ability to acquire quickly new Technical Skills & Business Principles Ability to actively contribute to business development efforts via strategic discussions with account executives and proactive discussions with client stakeholders Working experience with Productivity tools such as VISIO, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Project Analytical mindset and ability to thrive in ambiguities Outstanding communication skills both written and verbal Experience is making impactful presentations to D+ and C-Suite audiences Program Management skills Managing a portfolio of projects Coordinating strategic road mapping Resource & Effort Planning Project Planning & Scheduling Scope & Time Management Vendor Management Risk Assessment Cost/Benefit Analysis Qualifications: Bachelor’s/Master’s degree or equivalent in Management or Life Sciences or IT field is mandatory Minimum 10 years of experience as a Business Technology Consultant/Project Manager Minimum 8 years of experience working with Customer/Client focused delivery model & Global solution deployment, preferably in the pharmaceutical /Life sciences industry Active PMP / PgMP/Prince2 Certification Experienced in managing large customer engagements ($5M+ revenue / 50+ global team) that have multiple services being offered by the provider organization Expert in Project Management, SDLC types, people management Familiar with the global delivery model and have experience working with multidisciplinary teams located across varies geographies Consultative capabilities to convert business problems to opportunities Flexible in handling tactical issues as well as possess ability to think strategically Expert in crisis/problem management and willingness to get hands on to expedite problem resolution Function as a coach to the teams to improve collaboration and outcomes Possessing innovative mindset and have an eye for continuous improvement Experienced in managing large & concurrent projects/programs A successful Zifo-ite is Independent, Self-Motivated & Results driven Willing & able to quickly acquire new Technical Skills & Business Principles A critical thinker who possesses logical reasoning  Curious and always looking for creative solutions to complex problems Benefits CURIOSITY DRIVEN, SCIENCE FOCUSED, EMPLOYEE BUILT. Our culture is unlike any other, one where we debate, challenge ourselves, and interact with all alike. We are a curious bunch, characterized by our passion to learn and spirit of teamwork. Zifo is a global R&D solutions provider focused on the industries of Pharma, Biotech, Manufacturing QC, Medical Devices, specialty chemicals and other research-based organizations. Our team’s knowledge of science and expertise in technology help Zifo better serve our customers around the globe, including 7 of the Top 10 Biopharma companies. We look for Science – Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Microbiology etc. We possess scientific and technical knowledge and bear professional and personal goals. While we have a “no doors” policy to promote free access within, we do have a tough door to walk in. We search with a two-point agenda – technical competency and cultural adaptability. We offer a competitive compensation package including accrued vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401k with company matching, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts. If you share these sentiments and are prepared for the atypical, then Zifo is your calling! Zifo is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

The Client Relations Manager will serve as the primary point of contact and the overall relationship manager for a number of PAC and advocacy technology and website services clients. The Client Relations Manager will oversee all post-sale activities associated with the client and will be responsible for ensuring that client projects are delivered on time and within budget. The Account Manager will also be responsible for managing client expectations, communicating project status information, increasing customer satisfaction, ensuring customer retention, engaging in proactive communication, identifying and pursuing up sell opportunities, and resolving product/business issues experienced by the clients. Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact and overall relationship manager for assigned customers. Measure and monitor ongoing customer satisfaction and identify and deliver programs to increase satisfaction when necessary. Provide strategic guidance to customers on the implementation of their PAC and/or advocacy programs. Counsel clients on PAC and/or advocacy best practices for achieving legislative, membership and/or communications goals. Write newsletters, calls to action, or web content for clients as needed. Serve as the project manager for the setup and launch of the client’s PAC and/or advocacy software suite. Train clients on the proper use of the PAC and/or advocacy software to meet their program goals and objectives. Serve as the liaison between the customer and the internal technical teams and translate general business requirements into high level technical specifications. Document custom technical product requirements originating from clients and test those custom features once deployed by the development team. Identify and pursue upsell opportunities. Attend events and conferences as a representative of the company and the department. Salary Range: $60k-$72k per year Requirements BA/BS in political science, communications, business, international affairs or related field. 2-5 years of relevant work experience. Proven track record in the area of customer relationship management. Professional and interpersonal skills required to develop and foster positive relationships. Project management proficiency. Technical proficiency in the areas of web based applications. Basic HTML knowledge. Outstanding communication skills (both verbal and written). Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Strong problem solving skills. Ability to research issues quickly and thoroughly and develop succinct messaging based on research. Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision, as well as a part of a team. Proficiency in Microsoft software suite and tools. General knowledge of the legislative process and interest in politics. Benefits All positions are Full-Time, with competitive compensation, medical benefits, paid vacation, 401k plan and stock options. Casual dress code and a non-corporate atmosphere make this a fun place to work and learn in a team environment. Please visit our website at www.aristotle.com.

Join us in building great software—our team is looking for ambitious individuals eager to advance their development career in a collaborative setting. We are a software-focused tech company offering high-quality developer training. Want to become a full-stack developer using real frameworks and tools? This structured remote program is flexible, self-paced, and includes nearly 900 hours of project-based learning that prepares you for technical challenges in software development. The program includes: 🖥️ Tech & Programming Core Concepts • Learn how the internet, computers, and browsers work • Study logic, algorithms, and Python scripting • Build understanding of data structures and basic security 💻 UI & Web Development • Design websites with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap • Create dynamic elements using jQuery and React.js • Implement responsive design for modern web apps 🗄️ Server & Database Integration • Use SQL and SQL Server for data storage and access • Work with Django and C#/.NET to build back-end systems • Master full CRUD functionality and database design 🧑‍💻 Programming Tools & Languages • Gain experience with key development languages and workflows • Use Visual Studio, Git, and GitHub for real-world project control • Learn best practices for solo and team-based coding 🧪 Capstone Development • Build and deploy two real projects (Python and C# based) • Apply Agile methods and work through debugging challenges • Produce portfolio-quality code and systems 🧰 Career Development Skills • Prepare for tech interviews and whiteboarding • Create job-ready résumés and cover letters • Plan your path into the software development industry No background needed. Remote learners encouraged. Apply now: https://techschooldev.online/

F.H. Paschen has over 115 years of experience in the construction industry. You’ve driven on highways we paved, you’ve travelled through airports we modernized, you’ve commuted through rail stations we constructed, and your children learn in schools we built. But we are MORE than that. We offer MORE Versatility—as we work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacity—as we maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuity—by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pride—in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budget—we deliver with MORE Paschen. Position Overview: Collaborate with the project management team to plan, organize, and oversee construction projects from initiation to completion. Assigned Responsibilities: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations, promoting a safe working environment on the construction site. Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, ensuring adherence to project specifications and quality standards and assist with field supervision. Assist in developing comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation. Manage all project documentation, including submittals, requests for information, contracts, change orders, and progress reports. Manage the procurement process, including obtaining quotes, negotiating contracts, tracking long lead deliverables, and building relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Utilize project management software to track project metrics, update project status, and facilitate communication within the project team. Monitor project progress, identifying and addressing issues in a timely manner to ensure project timelines and budgets are met. Coordinate with project stakeholders, including architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients, to ensure clear communication and alignment on project goals. Support the resolution of construction-related issues, conflicts, and changes in scope, including the submittal and negotiation of contract changes/proposals with subcontractors and/or the owner. Provide support to the project manager in coordinating and leading project meetings. Additional duties as assigned.  Requirements B.S Construction Management / Engineering and / or 3-5 years general construction experience required.  Proven understanding of construction processes, project management principles, and building codes. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently, take initiative, solve problems, and make decisions in a dynamic construction environment. Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to motivate and collaborate with team members. Travel to project sites may be required. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be necessary. F.H. Paschen is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. If you require an accommodation in order to complete this application, please contact Tracy Tesnow at 773-444-3474. Note to Search Firm Agencies, Recruitment Agencies, and Similar Organizations and Firms: F.H. Paschen does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any F.H. Paschen employee. F.H Paschen will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees and referral compensation associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of F.H. Paschen and will be processed accordingly. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off 401K matching Flexible spending account Life insurance Referral program Professional development assistance Eligibility for Year End Bonus LifeLock Subscription Pay Range $85,000-$105,000 F.H. Paschen reserves the right to offer the selected candidate or applicant an hourly rate or salary at an appropriate level to be set and determined by the employer that is commensurate with the applicant's qualifications, experience, education, skill training, certifications, or seniority.

We are looking for motivated, dedicated individuals ready to begin a long-term career in technology. If you want to develop real coding skills, work on professional projects, and prepare for junior developer positions, this structured training path is for you. This is a remote program that can be completed part-time or full-time, with nearly 900 hours of guided lessons and projects. You will study industry-standard programming languages, developer tools, and workflows—while building a portfolio and résumé that employers value. 🖥️ Technology & Programming Fundamentals -Understand computers, networks, browsers, and the internet -Learn algorithms, data structures, number systems, and security basics -Practice Python scripting, command line usage, and flowchart logic 💻 Web & Front-End Development -Build websites using HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap -Create interactive pages with JavaScript, jQuery, and React.js -Apply responsive layouts and modern design practices 🗄️ Back-End & Database Development -Design and query databases with SQL and SQL Server -Perform CRUD operations and learn relational database models -Develop back-end systems using Python (Django) and C# (.NET/Core) 🧑‍💻 Programming Languages & Tools -Master seven core programming languages: C#, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, and more -Use Git, GitHub, Visual Studio, and Team Foundation Server -Apply real-world collaboration and version control techniques 🧪 Capstone Projects -Complete two major projects (Python + C#) to apply your skills -Gain portfolio-ready experience with Agile, Scrum, and DevOps practices -Build confidence in debugging, teamwork, and professional problem-solving 🧰 Career Preparation -Learn résumé writing, cover letter strategies, and job search skills -Practice technical interviews and whiteboard coding -Prepare for entry-level positions in software and web development 🚀 No previous experience required. Remote applicants welcome. Take the next step toward your future in tech. 👉 Apply now: https://softwaredevpros.online/

The Assistant Project Manager leads work alongside our Project Operations and Field Management to foster great client relationships, develop our employees, and oversee the safe construction of high quality, profitable, and on schedule projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Lead by example in adherence to Quality and Safety Programs Communicate productively with clients’ regarding overall project status updates as needed with assistance from PM Comfortable leading Internal, Client and Subcontractor meetings, providing meeting minutes and follow ups as needed Familiarize themselves with all requirements and exhibits of the EPC contracts Maintain internal trackers for quantity and production tracking Assist PM with all necessary finance functions such as: client billings, project forecasting, risk analysis, vendor/subcontractor payments, change management, and self perform analysis. Participate in CPM schedule reviews and maintain schedules to ensure timely completion of all milestones. Collaborate with project controls to identify critical paths, flag delays, and adjust resources. Assist PM in procurement process, scoping, and contracting of subcontractors and vendors. Responsible for management of subcontractors and vendors, including but not limited to; contract management, change management, notifications regarding Quality or EHS deficiencies and weekly subcontractor meetings. Employee actively promotes and encourages company culture onsite Assist PM in pre-EPC bid estimates Assist with initiatives such as mentoring, training, onboarding and conducting interviews Responsible to train field engineers and less experienced employees Conduct interviews when requested Financial responsibility for assigned vendors, subcontractors, or self-perform activities Fosters positive and productive meetings between internal teams This position is field based at our project construction sites Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Renewable Engineering, Engineering or a related field 1-3+ years of relevant construction industry experience, with progressively greater responsibility Successfully led and managed complex project or portfolios valued at $5+ million Experience leading, motivating and managing various project team sizes, including internal and external resources, while holding team members accountable Experience with successfully leading projects to on-schedule and within budget completion Experience with project start-up meetings, project drawings, project execution plans, and subcontractor and vendor buyouts Ability to read, understand and interpret contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders Success in managing subcontractors and developing and executing project changes Familiar with developing accurate cost to complete estimates, costing and pricing Change Orders, and maximizing profits Strong proficiency in Word and Excel and a working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Bluebeam (or similar) Excellent teamwork, communication, and people skills are essential Solid time management skills with the ability to multi-task and work in a fast environment Must have a valid driver’s license Ability to travel and/or temporarily relocate to project construction sites every 3-12 months throughout your region of the United States * All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must take a pre-employment drug test and receive a negative result as a condition of hire. * An offer of employment is conditional upon complying with CS Energy's requirements including, but not limited to signing a separate disclosure and consent form prior to any background check. * Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis *The State of New York requires CS Energy, LLC to include a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the range for this role is $90,000.00 -$125,000.00. Starting rate of pay may vary based on various factors, including, but not limited to an individual's experience and expertise. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to CS Energy’s discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. * CS Energy does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters and/or third parties in response to our job postings. Any unsolicited resumes become property of CS Energy and we reserve the right to pursue and hire any such candidate ABOUT US CS Energy is an industry-leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) renewable energy company that develops, designs and builds optimized solar, energy storage, and emerging energy projects. CS Energy has successfully designed and installed over 2 GW of solar and 650 MWh of energy storage projects across the United States. Owned by American Securities, a leading US private equity firm, CS Energy leverages strong relationships with solar developers, IPPs, utilities, off-takers, suppliers, and landowners to help our customers streamline the project development process, lower project costs, and create value for all stakeholders as a trusted long-term partner. CS Energy has achieved its success through attracting and retaining highly talented and motivated individuals who are passionate about the company’s success. We recognize the value of diversity and are committed to protecting, training, enriching, and empowering our team members as they grow their careers in the renewable energy space.   We work hard, are mindful of our social and environmental responsibilities, and continuously give back to our local communities. Our commitment is based on the following principles: safety, quality, integrity, collaboration, expertise, and diversity. We are proud to be continually awarded as a great place to work by nationally recognized programs based on employee feedback. Benefits CS Energy provides great benefits to our valued employees. Competitive Salaries Discretionary Bonus Program Field Weekend Pay Program Project Incentive Bonus Program (based on position eligibility) Per-diem Program for Field Employees ((based on eligibility) Vehicle Allowance & Gas Card Program (based on position eligibility) 401K Programs with Employer Matching Medical & Dental Benefits (Plan options 100% paid by employers), and Vision Plans Access to HSA with Employer Contribution Paid Referral Program Access to FSA - Health & Dependent Care Access to Short Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Paid Parental Leave Program Volunteer Time Off Student Loan Benefit Program CS Energy does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. CS Energy is an equal opportunity employer.