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Solar Project Manager

Green Bay, WI · Remote

Demonstrated success managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and cross-functional teams ... Proficiency in project management software and general computer applications. * Excellent ...

EPS

Business Project Manager

Green Bay, WI · On-site

Business Project Manager About the Company Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited ... functional plans provided by job Lead. • Provide general incite / direction for each job. • ...

Workspace Plus Inc.

PMO Project Manager

De Pere, WI · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Interact and influence at all levels of the organization including executive leadership, cross-functional teams, and third parties. * Project Management : Initiate, plan, execute, control, and ...

Faith Technologies

Project Manager II, BT

Menasha, WI · On-site

Ensures project, technical and business requirements, functional and non-functional, are identified and achieved throughout project execution. * Manages project budget, time and scope. * Resolves ...

Faithtechnologies

Project Manager II, BT

Menasha, WI · On-site

Ensures project, technical and business requirements, functional and non-functional, are identified and achieved throughout project execution. * Manages project budget, time and scope. * Resolves ...

Faith Technologies

Project Manager II, BT

Menasha, WI · On-site

Ensures project, technical and business requirements, functional and non-functional, are identified and achieved throughout project execution. * Manages project budget, time and scope. * Resolves ...

Faith Technologies

Project Manager II, BT

Menasha, WI · On-site

Ensures project, technical and business requirements, functional and non-functional, are identified and achieved throughout project execution. * Manages project budget, time and scope. * Resolves ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Functional Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Functional Project Manager, you need strong project management skills, business process knowledge, and usually a relevant degree or certification such as PMP or PRINCE2. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Jira), workflow tools, and enterprise systems (such as SAP or Oracle) is essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help drive cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations. These skills and qualities ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives.

How does a Functional Project Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

A Functional Project Manager plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between different departments, such as IT, operations, and business units, throughout a project. They facilitate communication, align goals, and ensure that all stakeholders are informed about project progress and changes. Collaboration often involves leading regular meetings, managing expectations, and resolving conflicts to keep the project on track. This role requires balancing technical requirements with business objectives, making strong interpersonal and organizational skills essential for success.

What are Functional Project Managers?

Functional Project Managers are professionals who oversee projects within a specific business function, such as IT, finance, or human resources. They are responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to deadlines and within budget, while ensuring that the project aligns with the goals of their functional area. Unlike general project managers, they often have specialized knowledge in the area they manage, allowing them to coordinate effectively with both project teams and department stakeholders. Their role typically includes resource allocation, risk management, and communication between technical and non-technical teams.

What is the difference between Functional Project Manager vs Business Analyst?

AspectFunctional Project ManagerBusiness Analyst
CredentialsPM certifications (PMP, CAPM), relevant project management experienceBA certifications (CBAP, CCBA), strong analytical skills
Work EnvironmentLeads projects within specific functions, manages teams, oversees project executionAnalyzes business needs, documents requirements, facilitates communication between stakeholders
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in IT, engineering, manufacturing sectorsPrevalent in IT, finance, healthcare industries

While both roles collaborate closely, the Functional Project Manager focuses on managing projects within specific functions, ensuring timely delivery. The Business Analyst concentrates on understanding business needs and translating them into technical requirements. Both roles require strong communication skills and relevant certifications, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Engineering Project Manager

Engineering Project Manager

Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI)

Appleton, WI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Faith Technologies rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 349 rated engineering

Job description

You've discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And - as "one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America" - is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care
The Engineering Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of ETO engineering projects within specified timelines, budget, and quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and project management skills to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams, manage resources, mitigate risks, and ensure alignment with project objectives.
The Engineering Project Manager will work closely with the cross-functional Leadership Team to communicate project status, strategize for project success, and resolve issues as they arise. The ideal candidate has a solid engineering background and a proven track record in managing engineering or technical projects.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Management, Project Management, Analytics, or a related field is required.
Experience: Minimum or 5-10 years of demonstrated Project Management experience.
  • Recent experience managing projects of medium to large size with medium to high complexity.
  • Proficient in managing multidisciplinary engineering projects, from planning to delivery.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with experience interacting with Executive Leadership.
  • Preferred Certification: Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).

Travel: 10-20%
Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday. However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Demonstrates working knowledge of project management methodologies (i.e., PMBOK methodology and ETO project management).
  • Manages medium to large projects comprised of several project team members.
  • Implements success in team leadership, stakeholder management, process adherence, project ownership, and risk management capabilities.
  • Develops comprehensive project plans, including scope, budget, schedule, and resource allocation.
  • Works with Operations and Estimating staff in the development of design/engineering project budgets and proposals.
  • Engages team to identify project risks and assumptions, develops mitigation strategies/plans, and works to have strategies in place.
  • Responsible for all aspects of project cost management including estimating, funding, budgeting, forecasting, controlling, and reporting.
  • Manages project related invoices, purchase orders, contracts, and external resources.
  • Maintains regular, transparent communication with all project stakeholders.
  • Ensures project is delivered within approved budget, schedule, contingency and meets quality standards.
  • Promotes a positive Company Culture by fostering friendly and constructive employee relations.
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.
How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?
If you're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future.
Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.
FTI is a "merit to the core" organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.
Benefits are the Game-Changer
We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families. You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here. If you're ready to learn more about your career with FTI, apply today!
Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.

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