Project Manager

Qualus

$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • 3+ years of project management experience in electric utility sector
  • PMP Certification desired
  • Strong organizational skills for managing multiple projects
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
  • Ability to analyze problems and develop effective solutions
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for large electric transmission and distribution projects
  • Lead projects through all life cycle processes
  • Manage overall project scope, schedule, and cost
  • Make key project decisions and drive the project forward
  • Coordinate and motivate a cross-functional project team
  • Lead project meetings and communicate updates to stakeholders
  • Evaluate project risk and create mitigation strategies

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid time off and Holidays
Full Job Description
Position Overview

Power your future with Qualus in our Program Management department as a Project Manager. Our Project Managers play an important role in the growth of our Project Management Services and are responsible for the successful initiation, planning, execution, control and close-out of major electric transmission, distribution and substation projects. The successful candidate must have exceptional leadership skills and possess the ability to successfully navigate through and resolve complex and oftentimes multi-functional challenges associated with large projects.

Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic project management leadership for large and complex electric transmission,distribution and/or substation projects
  • Responsible for leading projects through all internal and external processes, and navigate the project life cycle
  • Responsible for the overall management of the project scope, schedule, and cost
  • Accountable for key project decision-making
  • Manages a collaborative project team to ensure each key functional project discipline is meeting the planned project scope, schedule, and cost
  • Lead overall project – coaching, conflict resolution, facilitation, motivation, and negotiation
  • Responsible for leading project meetings
  • Accountable to develop, update and manage the project plan associated with the project life cycle
  • Coordinate communication and provides status updates to stakeholders as required
  • Assess project risk and proactively develop mitigation plans
  • Proactively manages project requests for information and action items
  • Ensure availability or seeks out adequate resources to support the project
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Minimum of 3 years of electric utility transition, distribution and/or substation project management experience required
  • PMP Certification is desired
  • Demonstrate the ability to be organized and work on multiple projects and meet deadlines by setting priorities
  • Must be able to prepare clear and concise status updates and reports as required
  • Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project)
  • Proficient in analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations to support project scope, schedule and cost objectives
  • Demonstrates excellent leadership, verbal/written communications, time management, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Consistently produces results that meet goals, has high work standards, and understands the business environment and processes
  • Achieves results by problem-solving, setting priorities and organization
  • Strives for individual excellence by seeking challenges and self-development, demonstrating high levels of expertise and showing commitment, self-confidence, and integrity
Benefits & Compensation

Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.

 

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

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