As a
Senior Project Manager, you will focus on planning, organizing, and coordinating the completion of all activities for substation and transmission line projects ranging from 69kV to 765kV. As a Senior, you would also contribute to mentoring and training of junior team members with the ultimate goal of team success.
This role is preferred to be in-person in Akron, OH or open to candidates based in Northern Ohio (Toledo or Sandusky area) with about 15% travel required to work sites.
As a
Senior Project Manager, you may
:- Coordinate with all applicable stakeholders on your project(s) to ensure that communication across the lines is established and maintained throughout the life cycle of the project(s).
- Act as the primary point of contact with the client regarding your project(s).
- Conduct technical reviews of specifications, drawings, contracts, addenda, and other construction documents to ensure constructability with our client's standards and specifications while utilizing the technical expertise of others as needed.
- Conduct and direct project planning and status meetings to ensure schedule and financial adherence to projects are being maintained and significant issues are clearly disseminated to relevant participants.
- Provide schedule updates of the engineering, construction, and budget status of each project to the appropriate management teams (internal and external).
- Oversee and coordinate construction package reviews, pre-award meetings, field visits, and pre-award project site walk-downs.
- Act as the single point of contact for Construction on submittals, reviews, and coordination of required project information and documents.
- Ensure that necessary outages are identified, submitted, and communicated in a timely manner avoid schedule interruptions and conflicts with other projects in the area.
- Ensure that required permits are obtained for all fieldwork and required approvals are secured from applicable parties.
- Assist the Portfolio Manager(s) with the coordination, preparation, and reporting of significant activities on construction projects and programs, in addition, to performing other related tasks and assignments as required.
- Perform site safety inspections regularly at project locations.
- Focus on stakeholder interaction and client expectations when planning and executing projects.
- Follow project management tenets to properly estimate, monitor, and control approved funding, resources, schedules, and project activities.
- Follow your client's methods, processes, and policies while planning and executing projects.
What we require:- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent years of experience in electric utility project management.
- Minimum of 10-15 years plus, of experience in project management, planning or similar for the Electric Utility sector specializing in high voltage (Sub and Tx).
- Electric utility project management preferred.
- PMP preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective leadership and organizational skills.
Travel:- 15-20% of travel will be required.
Benefits:We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) contributions.
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