Project Analyst

Company Profile    At Sand Cherry Associates, we excel in the design and delivery of strategic customer-centric initiatives through digitally native, data-empowered solutions.  Our client’s confidence in us is centered on exceptionally skilled, high-energy talent working with the support of the full Sand Cherry team.  Finding the right match for this role is a critical aspect of continuing that success.     Overview    We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and manage the release of products for a leading telecommunications organization. This role will work closely with product, engineering, IT/development, and operations teams to ensure seamless product release cycles. The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of product lifecycle management, including new device and software launches, product development and release cycles, product customer care, product testing, and operational process workflows. This is a 6–12-month consulting engagement on a 1099 contract based in Stamford, CT, requiring full onsite presence weekly. All qualified candidates must live in the immediate area or be willing to commute in daily from other adjacent cities in the Northeast such as Greenwich, Darien, New Haven, or NYC, etc.   Responsibilities    Daily program/project management throughout the program life cycle Own overall project plan and manage cross-functional resources, ensuring on-time delivery, meeting of budgetary demands, and achievement of business goals. Work with management to review, optimize and document effective solutions Liaison between cross functional teams such as product development, IT, engineering, operations, data teams, etc Build program documentation such as Program Charter, Risk Log, Traceability Matrix, Status Reports, Project Plans, Budget/Forecast or KPI Dashboard Integrate business policies and governance processes into project planning Manage the program’s budget and forecast Manage risks and issues and taking corrective measurements Identify, track and report program KPIs to assess impact Coordinate, manage and monitor workflow of the cross-functional teams Facilitate and lead project meetings and discussions with stakeholders at all levels Create executive summary presentations and present project progress to senior leaders  Requirements Requirements   Candidates must have strong experience in project or program management, process optimization, and executive level communication gained through managing large and complex projects including the following: Minimum of 5-7 years project and/or program management expertise Strong practical experience building project budgets/forecasts and KPIs, and analyzing processes to identify areas of optimization and improvement Experience in the one or more of the following areas is necessary: IT, software development, engineering, operations or product Industry experience either in telecommunications or large technology organizations is required Direct hands-on experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Smartsheet, and JIRA Proven knowledge of Scrum, Agile & Product Development is necessary Ability to collaborate successfully with a wide range of cross functional stakeholders Strong leadership and management skills, coupled with ability to individually contribute and deliver on all role expectations Ability to find innovative ways to resolve problems and communicate ideas effectively Ability to process information quickly and present it in a succinct and insightful format for executives   Education & Certifications Bachelor’s degree required preferably in Business, Computer Science, or Engineering PMP certification is preferred Compensation For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Colorado, Sand Cherry Associates is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range takes into account a wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and delivery model. This is a long term consulting engagement, with an hourly range of $75-85/hr. Years of experience, level of education, geographic location, unique skills/qualifications for the specific role and potential certifications can be key factors in the final compensation for this role.   Benefits Our team is unique — we are passionate about what we do. At Sand Cherry, our Consultants know they are impacting and shaping our clients’ industries. We recognize our employees for their contributions. Our culture is one of the most friendly and communicative in the consulting industry. Sand Cherry is not a top-heavy organization. We offer the opportunity to be part of a digital workforce. Discover the experience that only comes with self-responsibility in the workplace. Our team members manage their own workloads and are expected to deliver exceptional work for our clients. Professional career growth is one of our main priorities, as we affirm that investing in our Consultants and empowering our people will also deliver the best results and value for our clients.

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D2B Groups is seeking an experienced Sales Operations Director (Estimating & Project Management) to lead its estimating and project management operations in the electrical and construction sector for a close client of ours. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker who can enhance operational efficiency while driving sales growth. You will be responsible for overseeing the estimating department, ensuring accurate and timely project bids, and managing project lifecycles from inception to completion. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement estimating processes and best practices that enhance efficiency and accuracy. Coordinate with sales teams to gather project specifications and requirements for accurate bid preparation. Oversee project management activities to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Provide guidance and support to the estimating and project management teams, coaching them on technical and procedural aspects. Analyze project performance and provide insights to improve future estimates and project execution. Collaborate with the sales department to develop competitive pricing strategies. Monitor industry trends and competitive activities to ensure our estimating processes remain cutting-edge and effective. If you possess a strategic vision coupled with a hands-on approach in estimating and project management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting leadership opportunity. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Proven experience as a Sales Operations Director or in a similar role within the HVAC, equipment, or construction industry. Strong understanding of estimating processes and project management methodologies. Excellent leadership and team development skills. Strong analytical skills and the ability to improve processes. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in project management software and estimating tools. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Training & Development Work From Home

Middletown, CT (Direct Hire) Compensation: $40K - $80K (Guaranteed base for 3 months, uncapped commission) Are you a self-motivated individual? Have you worked in a restaurant? Do you wish to work from home and make your own schedule each week? Are you a sales winner with a passion for hands-on service? We specialize in providing essential refrigeration gaskets to food service businesses, ensuring their compliance with health regulations. We are dedicated to delivering top-quality products and exceptional service. The Position: Responsible for visiting clients to present critical products and perform installations. This unique role combines sales with hands-on service, allowing you to make a tangible impact in the industry. Responsibilities: Manage your sales territory and schedule client visits independently. Present and sell essential refrigeration gaskets to various food service establishments. Perform product installations (basic tool use, such as a screwdriver, is required). Continuously seek opportunities to grow your client base. Qualifications: Outgoing personality with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to perform basic product installations. Enthusiasm for cultivating and maintaining long-term client relationships. Benefits: Competitive commission structure with uncapped earning potential. Guaranteed base salary for 3 months. Health, 401(k), phone and car allowance, and training. Please call 860-773-0059

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our New Haven office. With over 138 years of experience, H&H is a trusted full-service infrastructure engineering firm. Our clients, including infrastructure owners, contractors, and colleagues, rely on us for intricate and innovative engineering solutions. They trust our time-tested ability to manage the entire life cycle of a project, from the study and planning phase through to design and construction. With over 600 talented employees located across 30 offices nationwide, H&H efficiently and effectively delivers projects of all sizes, types, and delivery methods around the country and across the globe. Responsibilities Manage the project delivery for medium value or moderately complex projects Manage the project plan and resource requests Provide overall supervision and tracking of the project deliverable and finances Ensure project activities and submissions adhere to the Quality Management Plan Ensure the project activities and submissions adhere to the firm technical policies Responsible for supervision of the project team Participate in proposals for opportunity pursuits in development of management approach and cost Prepare scope, schedule and budget for projects Foster Teamwork through identification of project assignments for work-sharing Coordinate with other business units through project assignment work sharing Attend project meetings to present specific aspects of work assignments Routinely interact with clients and stakeholders Requirements BS in Civil Engineering required; MS preferred PE License required with the ability to acquire a CT PE license within 6 months A minimum of twelve years of Transportation Project engineering experience with a focus on design  Past experience as a Project Manager, Project Engineer, Deputy Project Manager or Design Manager Experience with local client base such as CTDOT, MassDOT, NHDOT, MEDOT, Amtrak, MNR or NYSDOT Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-discipline design team Excellent verbal and written communication skills Preferences will be given to those candidates with Alternative Delivery, Movable Bridge or Complex Roadway Projects. Benefits Salary range commensurate with experience. We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k). EOE M/F/ DISABILITY/VETS

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