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Lexington Project Manager
Lexington, SC · On-site
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Lexington, SC · On-site
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Project Engineer
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Lugoff, SC · On-site
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Lugoff, SC · On-site
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Columbia, SC · On-site
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Columbia, SC · On-site
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$43.27 - $72.12/hr
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Columbia, SC · On-site
This is more than a project management positionit's an opportunity to influence company operations ... contractors. If you're an experienced construction leader who enjoys solving problems, building ...
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Columbia, SC · On-site
... management, and cost control on construction projects. * Strong understanding of construction processes, contracts, and regulations. * Ability to work effectively with clients, contractors ...
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Columbia, SC · On-site
... management, and cost control on construction projects. * Strong understanding of construction processes, contracts, and regulations. * Ability to work effectively with clients, contractors ...
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Functions as the System's representative with developers, architects, consultants, contractors and governmental entities directly related to assigned projects. Manages a project portfolio volume of ...
Functions as the System's representative with developers, architects, consultants, contractors and governmental entities directly related to assigned projects. Manages a project portfolio volume of ...
Functions as the System's representative with developers, architects, consultants, contractors and governmental entities directly related to assigned projects. Manages a project portfolio volume of ...
Project Management Contractor information
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$35.6K - $46K
2% of jobs
$46K - $56.4K
6% of jobs
$56.4K - $66.8K
10% of jobs
$72.4K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$66.8K - $77.2K
13% of jobs
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14% of jobs
The median wage is $91.3K / yr.
$87.6K - $97.9K
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13% of jobs
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$108.3K - $118.7K
12% of jobs
$118.7K - $129.1K
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Project Management Contractor, and why are they important?
What are Project Management Contractors?
What is the difference between Project Management Contractor vs Project Coordinator?
| Aspect | Project Management Contractor | Project Coordinator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | PM certifications (PMP, CAPM), relevant experience | Typically a bachelor's degree, some certifications (CAPM) |
| Work Environment | Contract basis, often freelance or temporary projects | Full-time or part-time in organizations, supporting project teams |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used across industries for specific projects | Commonly employed within organizations to assist project managers |
While both roles support project execution, a Project Management Contractor is hired temporarily to lead or manage projects independently, often with specialized certifications. A Project Coordinator typically assists project managers by handling administrative tasks and coordinating activities within ongoing projects. The contractor role is more autonomous and results-driven, whereas the coordinator provides essential support within a team environment.
What are some common challenges faced by Project Management Contractors and how can they be effectively addressed?

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Posted 13 days ago
Job description
Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.
We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.
Make Your Mark at Prysmian Group - Join Us
Project Manager (Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Systems/Manufacturing)
We are looking for a candidate:
- With a strong background in project management and a desire to work in a TEAM environment with support and input from multiple angles that values safety above all else.
- With the ability to prioritize, schedule, and logistically manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
- Who will collaborate with the existing team to fully support machinery installations, from building erection and machine foundations, to installing and commissioning the newly installed equipment.
The Project Manager III Will:
- Develop Projects:
- Identify and manage the project risks.
- Develop the scope of the project through collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
- Develop and implement project plans.
- Specify all the relevant company and industry standards required for the design, installation, & construction of the assigned project.
- Develop requests for quote that include all the relevant information for bidding projects.
- Identify and apply for/facilitate any necessary permitting.
- Execute Projects:
- Manage the execution of projects.
- Manage contracted and in-house resources, as necessary to complete projects
- Prepare all relevant project execution procedures, specifications, and documentation.
- Manage EHS at the site and ensure delivery of all EHS targets. Carry out frequent reviews of the site EHS and continuously seek to improve the conditions.
- Embed a strong safety culture in the project team, contractors and workers on site.
- Follow up on projects to ensure proper execution.
- Prepare and implement progress reports on projects.
- Prepare punch lists towards the end of all projects.
- Commission and Handover Projects:
- Follow up on punch lists to verify projects are completed and coordinated with all stakeholders.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation and make available for handoff upon project completion.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Engineering degree (Bachelor's).
- 5+ years of experience in industrial project management.
- Has successfully managed large, complex projects within budgeted resources to completion with outstanding results.
- Organizational and project management skills, along with effective communication skills.
- Skilled at managing contractors and consultants.
- Experience in delivering projects on time and within budget.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the wire manufacturing industry.
- Manufacturing engineering experience.
- Extensive knowledge in steel and concrete.
- Project Management certifications.
- Has basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, building systems, utilities, and repair procedures relating to facilities management as well a life safety monitoring and control systems for equipment.
- Has experience reviewing specifications and developing mechanical or electrical layouts.
- Strong computing and software skills including AutoCAD & Microsoft Office.
- Travel up to an average of 50% of the time, depending on the specific phase of the project.
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