Proficiency in MS Office (Excel), SAP, Unifier, Primavera (P6)
Strong critical thinking, decision-making, and organizational skills
Responsibilities
Manage project portfolios by optimizing schedules and controlling scope
Lead and collaborate with contractors and stakeholders
Provide technical guidance and make pragmatic project recommendations
Serve as the liaison between government agencies and community groups
Oversee and administer contracts according to project specifications
Define project scope, create schedules, and maintain work plans
Identify and address project performance issues in a timely manner
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Excellent benefits including health, wellness, and work-life balance
Positive work environment that emphasizes mutual respect and teamwork
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Flexible work environment
Full Job Description
We're actively seeking a Project Manager to manage & drive a diverse portfolio of projects within the utility space.
Strategically manage project portfolio by optimizing project schedules, controlling scope of work, managing project budgets, and partnering with key stakeholders to ensure all timelines and deliverables are being met.
Provide project leadership and expertise to the portfolio, drive contractor stakeholders, and partner with government agencies & community parties on project matters.
Provide technical & analytical guidance to project team, make pragmatic recommendations to resolve project related situations, and take ownership of the recommendations by driving the analysis and resolution of the situation.
Be the liaison between government & regulatory agencies and community groups as required.
Oversee and administrator contracts per project type table in accordance with oversight committees.
Developed, define & control project scope, create & maintain project schedules, gather work plans including cost, resource, contingency, and communication plans.
Adjust project scope & schedule as appropriate to accommodate change.
Identify project performance issues, analyze, and address them in a timely manner.
Implement project post cost management measures to accurately track & monitor project financials to ensure projects are financially healthy.
Implement best practices, quality standards, and communicate variances accordingly.
Identify contractor performance issues and addresses them in a timely manner.
Represents and promote the all projects and its contribution to company goals.
Required travel to project sites & meetings throughout the project territory.
Additional responsibilities as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree - Required
Minimum 3-10 years of demonstrated project management experience within construction, utilities, engineering (civil, mechanical, or electrical), or related space - Required
Thorough understanding of project management life cycles - Required
PMP Certification - Desired
Proven experience managing high-volume project portfolios where you managed multiple-moving parts, led cross-functional stakeholders, and achieved project deliverables beyond expectations.
Experience with MS Office (Excel), SAP, Unifier, Primavera (P6), and other project related software.
Ability to work collaboratively with project & program stakeholders and articulate key points to drive discussions & facilitate consensus.
Proven experience taking ownership in assigned projects and demonstrated success in achieving results beyond client expectations.
Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision or in a team setting.
Excellent critical thinking, time management, interpersonal communication, decision-making, and organizational skills.
Ability to communicate & report project information in a clear and concise manner.
