Project Manager

Job Title : Project Manager

Job Description

This project is a business process design project to support 5 departments within NW Natural that are involved in Generator sales.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead small to medium complexity projects, assuming accountability for delivering results
• Manage project team, including NWN and external resources
• Develop project plans, budgets, scope, timelines, outcomes, and deliverables using NWN PMO tools and analyses to estimate and track project costs and budgets
• Define resource requirements and negotiate availability with resource managers
• Manage vendor relationships to align vendor schedules, costs, and deliverables with the overall project plan
• Establish, maintain, and update project risk log. Resolve project issues and escalate as appropriate
• Manage project change control and follow existing policies
• Ensure project-related documentation is accurate and complete

Hard Skills

• 5+ years of project management
• Supporting small to medium complexity projects
• Experience with project plans, budgets, scope, timelines, outcomes, and deliverables
• Experience with project cost and budget analysis
• Vendor relationship management

Soft Skills

• Accountability
• Team management
• Resource negotiation
• Risk management
• Issue resolution
• Change control management
• Documentation accuracy

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 6 Month(s), possibility to be extended.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Portland, Oregon. Hybrid schedules will be considered depending on experience.

Work Environment

office environment

BENEFITS

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage available

40 hours accrued sick time

40 hours accrued vacation

6 paid holidays

401k

Employee Assistance Program

Udemy ongoing education program

360 degree performance review process

Abenity Discount Program

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through :

Hiring diverse talent

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Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

ABOUT ACTALENT

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Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.