FirstEnergy Corp

Transmission Project Coordinator - Project Management Controls

FirstEnergy Corp$66K — $94K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Construction Management, or related field required.
  • Non-degreed candidates with 4+ years of project management experience or 2 years of transmission experience may be considered.
  • Strong interpersonal skills necessary for effective collaboration.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Analytical ability to assess project budgets and variances essential.
  • Team player attitude required to thrive in a collaborative environment.
  • Willingness to travel to project locations within service territory.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Project Manager in monitoring project deliverables, scope, cost, and schedule.
  • Review and assist in the development of various project documents for clarity and completeness.
  • Monitor and report on project and contract budgets; assist in highlighting cost variances.
  • Coordinate change management requests under the Project Manager's instruction.
  • Participate in and document coordination meetings with contractors and other stakeholders.
  • Track contractor resource levels and compile relevant reports.
  • Support the Project Manager in updating and issuing project schedules.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
  • Collaborative work environment fostering teamwork and support.
  • Involvement in various projects enhancing industry knowledge and skills.
  • Exposure to diverse aspects of project management across multiple domains.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The selected candidate may be offered a position within the same job family, at a level that is lower than what was posted. This will be determined based upon the results of the interview process which considers the candidate's skills, work history, experience level, and other relevant qualifications.

This position will assist the Project Manager in monitoring and controlling projects to ensure that they safely achieve the Project deliverables within the approved scope, cost and schedule. They will coordinate all aspects of the work related to transmission line, substation, communication and security projects. Employees in the entry level of this job family apply acquired education and experience to work situations and exercise independent judgment on basic projects and assignments. They provide support to management and higher level professionals.

Responsibilities:

Reviewing for clarity and completeness and or assist in development of project documents -- examples include equipment and construction bid packages, requisitions, Bills of Material or Material Requests for Issue, Task Authorizations, and Engineering Work Requests.

Reviewing project and contract budgets for adequacy and completeness. Assisting the Project Manager in monitoring and reporting cost variances and forecasts.

Coordinating change management requests for scope, schedule and costs as instructed by the Project Manager.

Participating in and document weekly internal and external coordination meetings with contractors, engineers, suppliers, and others as may be necessary.

Monitoring and / or reporting contractor resource levels.

Understanding the terms of the contract and associated documentation of services under the contract/purchase order.

Supporting the Project Manager in ensuring project challenge meetings, peer reviews and assessments are performed.

Supporting the development, update and issuance of the project schedule.

Assisting the Project Manager in identifying additional resources or requirements necessary to meet the Project scope or schedule.

Maintaining project files and information to support the accurate retrieval of information to support the Project closeout process.

Coordinating the completion of all close-out documentation and support the Project Manager in conducting lessons-learned meetings. Documenting lesson learned meetings and assist the Project Manager in auditing projects to evaluate whether identified objectives and benefits have been realized.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Construction Management or related field is required. Consideration given to non-degreed candidates with over 4 years' related project management experience or 2 years' transmission experience.

Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical ability are required.

Successful candidate must be a team player and possess a willingness to work in a team environment.

Must be willing to travel to assigned project locations throughout the service territory.

All employees must have an account to use a FirstEnergy computer to apply for jobs. If you do not know if you have an account, please contact the IT Service Desk at [redacted], Option 1 - 1 for assistance.

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FirstEnergy is a diversified energy company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. Its subsidiaries and affiliates are involved in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, as well as energy management and other energy-related services. Its seven electric utility operating companies comprise the nation's fifth largest investor-owned electric system, serving 4.5 million customers within 36,100 square miles of Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; and its generation subsidiaries control more than 14,000 megawatts of capacity. Our Corporate Vision is to become a leading regional energy provider.

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Size
12,395 employees
Market Cap
$23.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
+0.8%
Revenue
$10.7 billion
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