Project Manager New Business-Job Family

Project Manager Of New Business

The Project Manager of New Business manages commercial, industrial, builder / developer, rural extension, and renewable energy projects providing an exceptional customer experience and attaining repeat business all while ensuring that the company meets its financial and program enrollment goals. The scope of this role includes new business gas distribution and electric transmission projects.

Essential Functions :

• Reviews and analyzes complex construction drawings, permits, easements, agreements, and other miscellaneous documents for the design of gas and electric projects.
• Educated in gas and electric industry related knowledge and can provide technical advice to customers. Ability to advise customer on both sides of meter : our installation process in front of the meter as well as what the customer can anticipate behind the meter.
• Builds relationships with key organizations and external stakeholders.
• Works within a team environment to achieve common goals.
• Works to provide efficient and timely completion of gas and electric utility projects through to the installation of the meter interfacing with internal departments to provide an exceptional customer experience.
• Manages commit dates to ensure that all internal resources and materials are planned and aligned with customer's site readiness.
• Understands and can communicate to customers, the company tariff, and how it impacts new business.
• Seeks capital authorization for new business investments in compliance with policy.
• Contracts with customer for service as specified and authorized by policy.
• Manages multiple electric and gas projects simultaneously at various stages of completion and recognize job site issues.
• Capability to efficiently perform duties under stringent deadlines, schedules, and conditions.
• Assist with restoration efforts during power outages.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications For Position :

Preferred Additional Qualifications for Position :

Physical Demands :

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.

Work Authorization :

Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.

Workplace Connection :

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives / convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team / Customers and external partners.

Respect the unique lived experiences within your Team / Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represents all walks of life and all backgrounds. Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity :

NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, citizenship status, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.

Safety Statement :

Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.

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