Project Manager at Federal Signal Corporation

Federal Signal is currently looking for a Project manager, responsible for ensuring successful, profitable, and timely completion of assigned projects. 

Key Activities/Responsibilities:

• Create and manage project tracking tool showing key tasks due dates and responsibility to complete.
• Work cross-functionally to plan, execute and drive projects to completion.
• Communicate project status regularly to ensure timely completion.
• Work with Sales on the specification, design and implementation of new customer equipment.
• Specify and oversee the installation of new equipment for Federal Signal Demo equipment.
• Work with installers and /or end users on first time equipment builds.
• Work with Sales and Installers to provide demonstration equipment for new opportunities.
• Evaluate competitor’s product offering and customer’s needs in-order to make recommendations on new product development projects.
• Determine the needs for all new mounting bracket requirements for our products.
• Evaluate new product prototypes to ensure that they will meet the customer’s requirements.
• Provide assistant to the Marcom group for Trade Show equipment displays.
• Collaborate with the Marcom group on the development and completion of Pro Tip Videos.
• Aid Marketing in the training of the sales team on our various products.
• Complete special projects as assigned

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• At least five (5) years in a Project Management position with heavy customer interface.
• Maintain a high level of competence on all products.
• Ability to perform more than one major task or effort simultaneously.
• Experience in Microsoft Office Suite applications. 
• Communicate well orally and accurately in writing.
• Maintain professional appearance and conduct.
• Travel as required (approximately 25% of the time).
• Perform tasks with minimal direction.

Wage Range: $77,998 - $111,425

Benefits of Employment

In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.

About Us

Federal Signal in University Park is a leading manufacturer and supplier of comprehensive systems and products used to protect people and property. Our products and integrated solutions include systems for campus and community alerting, emergency vehicles, first responder interoperable communications, industrial communications, and command and municipal networked security. Specific products include: lightbars and sirens, public warning sirens and public safety software.

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resources at [email protected]. All other applications must be submitted online.