Associate PM – Major Construction
The Southern Connecticut Gas Company · Orange, CT · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$88k–$110k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Solves straightforward project management problems; analyzes possible solutions and assesses each using standard procedures.
- Aid other project managers & teams in project tracking & control (e.g. CPM schedule, cost, resources) collecting individual project status information & developing project updates for management review.
- Plan and coordinate various aspects of the project life cycle.
- Prepare and maintain project management records and documentation as required.
- Obtain Regulatory and Municipal permits as required.
- Prepare monthly project reports as required, address project risks and issues to achieve successful projects.
- May serve as an assistant Project Manager on moderately complex projects/programs and/or take a lead role on straightforward projects/programs.
- Applies team effectiveness skills; contributes to the achievement of team goals.
- Explain information and persuades others in straightforward situations.
- Collaborate with the project team to implement and control the project (e.g. status report, sponsor updates, team communications).
- Responds to standard and non-standard requests from customers; investigates with assistance from more senior project managers as needed.
- Performs straightforward project management analyses to apply specific skills and knowledge to meet project requirements.
- Develop business cases for small projects/programs and related budgetary documents.
- Maintain costs within own work and project budget.
- Manage small project/process teams including coordination of resources outside of own area using best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Education & Experience Required:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business or engineering preferred plus 2 years’ experience performing project management related functions
- Associate’s Degree plus 6 years’ experience performing project management functions
- Two years of related project experience is required
- Must have demonstrated project management experience as a project manager or a team member with some assigned leadership responsibilities, particularly leading cross-functional team members on small to medium- sized projects
Skills/Abilities
- Ability to understand and communicate the link of project activities to business strategy
- Must have some skills in the use of project management methodology, tools, such as Microsoft Project, Primavera and be knowledgeable in the use of other project management tools and techniques
- Must possess strong written and verbal skills with the ability to create and deliver effective project reports and presentations
- Communicate well with all project stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
- Some coursework in project management
- Although a PMP Certification is not required for entry into this level it is highly desired
- Technical and/or project management experience in a construction environment, or gas utility experience including project management experience
- Strong SAP or similar application experience
Benefits
- Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
- Generous performance‑based bonuses
- 12% 401(k) match
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development and clear career‑advancement pathways
Pay
The salary range for this position is dependent upon experience, ranging from $87,600 to $109,500.
Schedule
Work Model: Office