Exelon Corporation

Mgr Project Controls

Exelon Corporation • $116K — $159K *
Newark, DE 19702In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, or related fields; or Associate's Degree with extensive relevant experience.
  • 7-10 years of relevant experience with a focus on project controls.
  • Demonstrated leadership in fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Strong management and performance coaching skills.
  • Expertise in process enhancement and technology implementation.
  • Proficiency in standard software applications and specialized business technologies, with advanced Excel skills.
  • Extensive knowledge of utility operations and financial strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and execute project controls, including costs, schedules, and estimates for multiple utility projects.
  • Guide budget development and ensure compliance with audits.
  • Analyze financial and schedule risks, aligning work plans with performance goals.
  • Implement cost policies and key performance metrics for effective monitoring.
  • Drive cost performance through a standardized model and collaboration with other departments.
  • Foster a high-performance culture and promote diversity within the team.
  • Communicate financial status and oversee accounting transactions for project reporting.

Benefits

  • 401(k) match and annual company contribution
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation and parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental and emotional support
  • Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement and fitness reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program
Full Job Description
Primary Purpose

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION
Overall responsibility for the management and execution of project controls implementation, systems, processes and personnel, for development, forecasting and monitoring of projects and programs costs, schedules, and estimates for transmission, substation, distribution, and gas (PECO and BGE). Manage team consisting of Project Control's employees and contractors which may include cost analysts, project schedulers, and project estimators or a combination of roles. Responsible for managing financial and schedule risks and opportunities and providing detailed analysis of variances to budget, quarterly plan, and month over month expenditures. Accountable for scheduling and estimating development for all centrally managed projects and programs with all stakeholders. Accountable for development of tracking mechanisms for dollars, resources and risks to the P&CM budgets/projects. Responsible for preparing comprehensive reports to support business operations including reauthorization risk, forecast accuracy by Project Manager, program and department variances, CIAC forecast and analysis, contingency management, vendor forecasting process and others as requested. Responsible for the implementation and monitoring of Project Control functions to include associated policies, programs, processes and key performance metrics. Responsible for developing and maintaining an environment that promotes diversity and inclusion and high performance. Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

Primary Duties

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Responsible for the management and execution of project control's, systems, processes and personnel, for development, forecasting and monitoring of projects and programs costs, schedules, and estimates for transmission, substation, distribution, and gas (PECO and BGE) projects and programs. (25%)
  • Responsible for providing guidance and direction for budget development process, forecasting, re-forecasting and monitoring of project / program budgets for project actual and forecast accuracy to ensure compliance with annual internal and external Sarbanes Oxley Audits (20%)
  • Responsible for managing financial and schedule risks and opportunities and providing detailed analysis of variances to budget, quarterly plan, and month over month expenditures. Accountable for ensuring alignment of work plan with regional budget, business performance goals, regulatory priorities and reliability objectives. Responsibilities may also include managing functions associated with project schedule and estimate development for all centrally managed projects and programs with all stakeholders (20%)
  • Responsible for the implementation and monitoring of the Cost policies, programs and processes key performance metrics, and EU reporting. (10%)
  • Apply a standardized model to drive cost performance and provide decision-making and accountability to team. Interface with other departments in Exelon and represent Project Controls regarding process and procedural issues. (10%)
  • Develop and maintain a learning organization that fosters a high performance culture and promotes diversity. Serves as a change agent for business initiatives and assures the human element is understood and considered including timely recognition of employees. . Use effective performance management to provide accurate and timely feedback and identify opportunities for growth and learning. (10%)
  • Accountable for communicating project financial status to the project team with overview reports to management. Oversight of accounting transactions, including reviewing and approving of journal entries, maintaining and controlling physical records, and analyzing and approving the reconciliation of general and subsidiary ledger accounts. Management of all spreadsheets and cost tracking databases including training of all employees in their use. (5%)

Job Scope

JOB SCOPE
Operates independently with little or no supervision Reports a Manager or Director Solves complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions Coordinates with stakeholders with identified dependencies Interfaces routinely with all departments and has a high level of independent decision making while performing typical job duties Leads a group of employees and contractors Ensure timely and planned work tasks provided to ensure all key performance measures can be attained in Operations. In scheduling, consider prioritization, system needs and construction resource work levelization to minimize overall costs.

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Business or Engineering or related fields. Job Related/Experience: 7-10 years of relevant experience. Specialized Skills, Knowledge, License Requirements/Registrations, etc.
  • In lieu of Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree with 9-12 years of relevant experience.
  • Proven leadership ability in a high performance culture.
  • Proven high level management skills in coaching and facilitating business competency.
  • Proven performance management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to build consensus, establish trust, communicate effectively and foster culture change.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement process enhancements and efficiencies including technology and performance.
  • Demonstrated business acumen, customer awareness and ability to create value.
  • General proficiency in standard software applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project), specialized business technologies and applications (e.g., workforce management, project management, Asset Suite 8, Brio, CIS, EPS, Business Objects, SAP planning, business modeling, forecasting, work management, outage management) to retrieve and analyze data in support of business needs. Expert understanding and ability in Excel, good understanding of WinEst (ComEd/PECO) and the estimating component of Asset Suite 8.
  • Extensive knowledge of utility operations.
  • Experience in working with contract vendors
  • Strong understanding and working knowledge of utility industry financial strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve results, build consensus, establish trust, communicate effectively and foster culture change within a matrixed organization.

Preferred Qualifications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • MBA, Graduate Degree or Graduate level work in Business or Organizational Dynamics.
  • 3-5 years general management experience.
  • Project management and operations experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge of MS Access database development and reporting

Benefits

  • Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $116,000.00/Yr. - $159,500.00/Yr.
  • Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 20%
  • 401(k) match and annual company contribution
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
  • Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program
  • And much more

Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.

About Exelon Corporation

Exelon Corporation is an American energy producer, trader, and distributor. The company provides services for energy generation businesses in the United States. The company owns, contracts, and invests in electric generating facilities such as nuclear, fossil, and hydroelectric generation facilities, as well as wind and solar facilities. It is also involved in the wholesale and retail customer supply of electric and natural gas products and services including renewable energy products, risk management services, natural gas exploration, and production activities. In addition, the company is engaged in the purchase and regulated retail sale of electricity and the provision of distribution and transmission services in northern Illinois, southeastern Pennsylvania, and central Maryland. It is also involved in the purchase and regulated retail sale of natural gases and the provision of distribution services in the Pennsylvania counties surrounding the City of Philadelphia, as well as in central Maryland including the City of Baltimore. Exelon Corporation operates through nine segments: Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, New England, New York, ERCOT, other regions, ComEd, PECO, and BGE. It sells electricity, natural gases, and other related products and solutions to various customers including distribution utilities, municipalities, and cooperatives, as well as to commercial, industrial, governmental, and residential customers. Founded in 1887, Exelon Corporation is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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Learn more about Exelon Corporation
Size
31,518 employees
Market Cap
$42.3 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$33 billion
NASDAQ
EXC
* Ladders Estimates

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