Project Manager I

K&A Engineering Consulting

$100K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree Required
  • 5+ years in large scale projects/program management for utility business
  • Professional Engineer License and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Minimum five (5) years' experience in Substations, T&D, Gas-Hydro and OSG

Responsibilities

  • Initiate, plan, execute, and close projects with a defined WBS, cost baseline, and comprehensive work plan.
  • Manage teams to ensure commitment, productivity, and obstacle removal.
  • Implement quality and environmental processes adhering to SPI and CPI standards.
  • Oversee third-party projects, including those involving transmission and interconnecting customers.
  • Accountable for budget, communication, change, schedule, and construction management oversight.
  • Act as the main point of contact between contractors and clients on project matters.
  • Monitor and measure project performance, resolving any cost, scope, or schedule disputes.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects in the energy and utility sector
  • Dynamic, people-focused team environment
  • Valued contributions and ideas from team members
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Project Manager I to join our team at K&A Engineering in Binghamton, New York. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You'll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.

Role Expectations:
  • Initiation, Planning, Executing, and Closing Projects - defining the project WBS, Cost Baseline and OBS structure, initiating the project, building its comprehensive work plan, controlling and managing to the risks, scope, schedule and budget
  • Managing Teams - facilitating commitment and productivity, removing obstacles, and managing teams
  • Implementation and Management of Quality and Environmental Process and procedures on all projects focusing on meeting SPI and CPI performance indicators less than 1.0
  • Management of third-party projects including other transmission Customers and interconnecting customers
  • Accountable and Responsible for:
    • Cost /Budgeting and Management
    • Communication Management
    • Change Management
    • Schedule Management
    • Construction Management Oversight
    • Commissioning Management Oversight
    • Risk Management
    • Regulatory and Stakeholder Management
  • Responsible for the execution and successful completion of the project and the main point of contact between contractors and the client on all project matter.
  • Responsible for monitoring and measuring project performance throughout the project and resolving any contract disputes relative to costs, scope, and schedule.

What we're looking for:
  • Bachelor's Degree is Required
  • 5+ years in large scale projects/program management for utility business
  • Professional Engineer License and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and
  • Project Management Professional or Program Management Professional
  • Minimum five (5) years' experience in the functional area under which it will be contracted: Substations, T&D, Gas-Hydro and OSG

Pay Range: $100,000-$115,000/annually
The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

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