Senior Project Manager - DERMS

About the role

Will consider candidates near other TRC offices (https://www.trccompanies.com/offices/)

Responsibilities

• Own the scope, cost, schedule, and risks for DERMS projects, managing multiple tracks, business and technical resources, consultants, and vendors to deliver solutions successfully
• Create and manage contractual Statements of Work (SOWs) with clients and suppliers, clearly defining assumptions and responsibilities
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize project margins and ensure efficient resource utilization
• Lead the project team, assigning tasks, monitoring outputs, and addressing resource gaps or individual shortfalls
• Act as TRC’s representative, ensuring alignment between client and TRC’s interests for project success
• Oversee vendor relationships, ensuring contractual, operational, and relationship aspects are aligned for project success
• Foster a positive work environment and lead the team to achieve project objectives on time and within budget
• Develop and manage workflow plans from initial request through systems analysis, technical design, implementation, procurement, testing, production turnover, and client migration
• Plan, prepare, and monitor project schedules and budgets to ensure controlled completion of project steps
• Prepare and maintain risk assessments and mitigation action plans
• Maintain resource forecasts to ensure schedule compliance and desired results
• Update internal and external stakeholders on project progress, changes, and risks
• Lead core team meetings and present project progress at Steering Committee meetings with senior executives from TRC and the client

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience in the utility domain
• Previous experience implementing large SCADA, EMS, ADMS, or DERMS programs, preferably on the technology vendor side
• Proven experience leading large-scale, multifaceted enterprise-wide Operational Technology projects in electric or gas utility environments
• Comprehensive knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices
• Strong organizational, decision-making, and presentation skills
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to address C-level executives and technical teams
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Exceptional team-building and motivational skills
• Strong budgeting and financial management skills
• Proficiency in MS Project and MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Ability to travel up to 50% or as needed to client locations

Qualifications

• PMP Certification
• Familiarity with major EMS, SCADA, ADMS, OMS systems, including OSII, GE, ABB, Schneider, and Siemens

Skills

• Project Management
• Project Delivery
• Contract Development
• Strategic Planning
• Team Leadership
• Client Representation
• Vendor Management
• Workflow Management
• Schedule and Budget Tracking
• Risk Management
• Resource Forecasting
• Stakeholder Communication
• Executive Reporting

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year)
• Minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence
• The benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary)

Pay

USD $155,001.60 - USD $185,000.00 /Yr.

Schedule

N/A