Project Manager (Senior)

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Project Manager - Project Manager Office

Under limited supervision, oversees the execution of large projects, interprets contractual language / terms & conditions, and manages routine project management / contract administrative responsibilities. Responsible for scope, schedule and budget of a portfolio of transmission & distribution projects, including scope, schedule, budget and risk, as well as coordinates and consolidates material procurement.

Job Responsibilities :

• Works within the PMO to effect successful execution of multi-year, multi-million dollar transmission & distribution construction projects. Drives projects through to completion, meeting scope, schedule and budget.
• Follows project management standards and protocols for the successful execution of projects, including project schedules, cash flows, work breakdown structures / activities, stakeholder management, and risk i dentification / mitigation.
• Coordinates activities across internal and external stakeholders, including safety, system planning, engineering, supply chain, environmental, operations, regulatory, real estate, finance and others as required. Ensure project activities and key project milestones are on time and completed as scheduled. Works to resolve conflicts and mitigate risks.
• Works with engineering team and supply chain to develop specifications and scopes of work for all contracted activities, including labor, material and equipment procurement. Ensure any contracted work is completed per specifications and resulting contracts & purchase orders. Works with supply chain to negotiate final scopes of work and works to minimize any change orders.
• Manages the collection and tracking of all costs associated with the portfolio of projects. Responsible for review of incurred costs, commitments as well as forecasting inter-year and intra-year project costs. Provides monthly detailed cost break down for project meetings and PMO reporting. Create monthly forecast estimation at completion.
• Defines material requirements. Interfaces with Procurement to assist with procurement of materials / inventory for cost development and operational readiness. Analyzes labor, material and equipment requirements across all projects and consults with supply chain to identify efficiencies of spend.

Education Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Business Required, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred, MBA preferred.

Experience Desired :

(Seniority will be determined based on years of experience)

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