Exelon Corporation

Project Manager

Exelon Corporation$83K — $114K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field and 2-4 years of relevant project management experience, or High School Diploma with 3-6 years of experience
  • Ability to build consensus and communicate effectively across teams
  • Capability to work independently and manage conflicting priorities
  • Strong leadership and presentation skills
  • Experience in implementing process enhancements and efficiencies
  • Strong judgment and time management abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software

Responsibilities

  • Lead or support project performance for distribution and organizational initiatives
  • Manage project costs, schedule, scope, and risks effectively
  • Coordinate project requirements through stakeholder engagement and site visits
  • Build effective relationships with internal teams and external contract providers
  • Communicate project issues with sponsors and key stakeholders
  • Coach team members on responsibilities and task completion
  • Identify and obtain project team resources as needed

Benefits

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

Manage (or support a Principal or Senior Project Manager with the management of) BGE electric distribution projects consisting of cross-functional teams that can involve multiple disciplines and multiple operating areas including contract resources. Responsible for managing or supporting the management of project's scope, schedule, budget, and safety performance of multiple projects and programs. Leads or supports project teams through business case / capital approval process, development and execution of project plans and project closeout. These projects have budgets that will typically range from $250K to $5 million.

This is not an IT role!

Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

Primary Duties

  • Responsible and accountable for leading or supporting overall project and program performance for projects / programs including distribution and organizational initiatives. (25%)
  • Ensures project / program costs, schedule, scope and risks are managed, including the development of recovery plans, to stay within approved limits schedule and spending. (20%)
  • Interface with external and internal stakeholders to coordinate project requirements, including required field/site visits to support alignment, issue resolution, and execution needs. (15%)
  • Interface effectively forming good working relationships with team members, line managers, internal interfacing organizations and contract service providers as applicable. (10%)
  • When leading projects, is the primary communicator with the sponsor and key stakeholders on project issues, including executive level and interdepartmental presentations. When supporting larger projects, provides project lead with information required for effective communication with key stakeholders. (10%)
  • Coaches and leads team members to ensure project team members understand their respective responsibilities and complete assigned tasks. (10%)
  • When leading projects, identify and obtain project team resources with the assistance of Manager of Project Management. When supporting larger projects, helps ensure all team resources are identified and obtained. (10%)

Job Scope

The Project Manager is an individual contributor accountable for leading projects for various organizations. In this role, the Project Manager will actively manage or support a Principal or Senior Project Manager with management of performance, scope, budget and schedule within approved parameters and providing structured and detailed reports to the appropriate Management team. Tasks may include but are not limited to, ensuring the completion of business cases, budgetary approvals, project scheduling, requirements engineering, design and engineering tasks, vegetation management reviews, project reporting, project financial analysis, major equipment procurement, environmental analysis, obtaining real estate and relationship management with external customers, vendors, state and local agencies, and regulatory agencies. Interacts routinely with key internal and external stakeholders including senior management, the Utility's customers, and governmental and regulatory officials.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field and 2 - 4 years relevant project management or related experience, OR in lieu of degree, High School Diploma and 3 - 6 years relevant project management or related experience
  • Demonstrated ability to build consensus, establish trust, communicate effectively and foster culture change
  • Ability to work independently and as a team leader including the ability to handle conflicting priorities in a multi-task environment
  • Demonstrated leadership, communications and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement process enhancements and efficiencies including technology and performance
  • Demonstrated strong judgment and time management skills
  • Demonstrated project management skills, writing skills and PC skills including Work, Excel, Access, Power Point, Project, Passport
  • Valid driver's license and access to an automobile

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience or knowledge of the specific functional area or discipline (e.g., Utility design/planning/ construction or Information Technology experience)
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Demonstrated proficiency and experience managing projects
  • Understanding of job budgeting, costing and performance metrics reporting

Benefits

  • Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $83,200.00/Yr. - $114,400.00/Yr.
  • Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 10%
  • 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
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$33 billion
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