Project Manager Large Construction & Maintenance II

Summary

This position is covered by NERC CIP cyber security standards. Prior to being hired, promoted, or transferred into the position, the candidate must successfully pass a Personnel Risk Assessment, which includes identity verification and a criminal background check. Prior to being granted unescorted access to cyber secure areas, the candidate must attend cyber security training. Annual cyber security training is also required.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Develops, institutes, and improves cross-functional processes and procedures regarding project management, work management, and cost estimating
• Handles the interface between corporate initiatives such as safety, environmental, reliability improvement programs into the corporate CMP process and procedures for large gas and electric construction projects
• Coordinates the project delivery of large scale construction projects; directs internal and external meetings
• Identifies, assesses, and implements corporate programs related to project management, cost estimation, planning and scheduling, including software and other tools
• Forecasts, documents, verifies, and reports of all variances to senior management
• Compiles, charts, and reports all weekly, monthly, and yearly Project Management Performance Measures to senior management
• Works with senior management to define, coordinate, and manage project requirements to ensure labor and material resources are deployed for timeliness, efficiency, and success of project delivery
• Leads or conducts project performance, cost, scheduling studies, and evaluations that require advanced and innovative project management techniques and/or the modifications of standard practices and concepts
• Develops and modifies system improvements related to large scale construction

Qualifications

• Minimum Education and/or Experience: Bachelors degree in a related field with six to seven years of related experience, in construction and operations management and project management, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Project Management Professional (PMP) or Six Sigma certification are strongly desired
• Must possess a current, legally valid driver's license and meet the company's driving record requirements

Supervisory Responsibilities

Ability to coordinate and supervise activities over internal and external staff assigned to projects in a matrix management environment.

Communication Skills

• Advanced negotiation skills and ability to gain concessions without damaging relationships
• Write complex reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
• Read, analyze, and interpret highly complex documents
• Effectively listen and get clarification to respond to a wide-range of questions

Mathematical Skills

• Works with concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry, and trigonometry
• Works with concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry, and trigonometry
• Works with concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry, and trigonometry

Computer Skills

• In-depth understanding and ability to modify project management, cost-estimating, and work management software
• Advanced knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software

Analysis And Problem-solving

• Ability to apply, interpret, develop concepts using mathematical and engineering expertise
• Ability to solve complex practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Scope And Impact

• Determines corporate framework for resource allocation used in projects
• Impacts corporate ability to complete projects within profitable parameters regarding time and resources within regulatory compliance, including DOT, IEEE, ANSI, NEC, NESC, and OSHA
• Responsible for $20 million in capital project management

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand or walk up to 1/3 of the time and regularly required to sit up to 2/3 of the time
• Manual dexterity is required to perform computer applications
• Good vision is required to perform all aspects of the job
• May occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds