Guidehouse

IT/OT Project Manager - Energy Providers

Guidehouse$122K — $204K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Permanent Resident or US Citizen required.
  • High school diploma with 9+ years experience OR Associate's degree with 7+ years OR Bachelor's degree with 5+ years experience required.
  • 4+ years in project management, PMO, or project controls specifically in the Utilities or Energy sector.
  • Experience with technology implementation projects in regulated industries preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of PMO methodologies and project lifecycle management.
  • Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills with strong analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide PMO support to clients in technology implementation projects.
  • Support project planning and governance across multiple workstreams.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules and PMO deliverables.
  • Coordinate project meetings and follow up on action items.
  • Collaborate with project managers and client stakeholders for issue resolution.
  • Monitor project progress and facilitate risk mitigation planning.
  • Contribute to process improvement efforts in PMO practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Personal and family sick time along with company-paid holidays.
  • Eligibility for a discretionary variable incentive bonus.
  • Parental leave and adoption assistance offered.
  • 401(k) retirement plan options available.
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance.
  • Health Savings Account and flexible spending accounts for dependent care.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Student loan paydown assistance.
  • Tuition reimbursement and learning opportunities provided.
  • Skills development and certification support available.
  • Employee referral program benefits.
  • Participation in corporate-sponsored events and community outreach.
  • Emergency back-up childcare program included.
  • Mobility stipend available.
Full Job Description

Job Family:

Management Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

None

What You Will Do:

  • Provide PMO support to utility and energy provider clients on technology implementation projects.
  • Support project planning, tracking, reporting, and governance activities across multiple workstreams.
  • Assist with developing and maintaining project schedules, RAID logs, action items, status reports, and other PMO deliverables.
  • Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas and materials, capture decisions, and follow up on action items to ensure timely completion.
  • Partner with project managers, client stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to drive execution and issue resolution.
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks and dependencies, and help facilitate mitigation planning and escalation, as needed.
  • Support process improvement efforts to strengthen PMO practices, project controls, and delivery consistency.
  • Contribute to clear and effective communication across internal teams and external client stakeholders.

What You Will Need:

  • Must be a US Permanent Resident or US Citizen due to nature of client engagement.
  • High school diploma AND Nine (9+) plus years of post-graduation work experience; Or Associate's degree AND Seven (7+) plus years of post-graduation work experience; Or Bachelors degree AND Five (5+) plus years of post-graduation work experience.
  • Total years of experience MUST include Four (4+) plus years project management, PMO, or project controls experience in the Utilities or Energy sector.
  • Experience supporting technology implementation projects, preferably in the utility, energy, or other regulated industry.
  • Strong understanding of PMO methodologies, project governance, and project lifecycle management.
  • Demonstrated experience with project planning, scheduling, status reporting, issue/risk tracking, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced client environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Teams.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with remote and distributed teams.
  • Ability to travel.
  • Ability to work in a Guidehouse Office or Client Office as needed.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Preference will be given to candidate that reside within 50 miles of a Guidehouse Office.
  • Paid professional experience with enterprise applications, such as GIS, AMI, WM, CIS, or other large-scale implementation efforts.
  • Professional certification, such as PMP, CAPM, or similar.
  • Experience with project management tools, such as Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, or similar platforms.

#LI-RE1

The annual salary range for this position is $122,000.00-$204,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is a management consulting firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. The firm provides consulting services to clients in the public and commercial sectors, with a focus on energy, financial services, healthcare, national security, and aerospace and defense. Guidehouse was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from PwC. The firm has over 7,000 employees and operates in more than 50 locations worldwide.
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