Project Mgr Sr

Overview

Tekwissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is is a major investor-owned electric utility in the United States, delivering electricity to more than five million customers in 11 states. Our client ranks among the nation's largest generators of electricity, owning nearly 38,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the U.S. The client also owns the nation's largest electricity transmission system, a nearly 39,000-mile (63,000 km) network that includes 765 kilovolts ultra-high voltage transmission lines, more than all other U.S. transmission systems combined. Our client's utility units operate as our company Ohio, our company Texas, Appalachian Power (in Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee), Indiana Michigan Power, Kentucky Power, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power Company (in Arkansas, Louisiana and east Texas). Our client's headquarters are in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Title: Project Mgr Sr

Location: New Albany, OH 43054

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Description:

Manage intermediate or complex Electric Transmission Line and Station EPC projects within a matrix team environment.

Provide leadership, direction, training, coordination, and effective communication to initiate, plan, execute, monitor and control, and close projects in a safe, efficient, economical, risk-balanced approach to achieve short and long-range goals and to obtain maximum customer satisfaction.

Develop relationships and effectively communicate with all stakeholders, including internal customers, external customers, team members, suppliers, contractors, vendors, and industry peers.

Essential Job Functions & Tasks:

Lead project team to provide monthly financial forecasts based on the EPC contractor's milestone schedules.

Plan, organize, direct, coordinate and supervise assigned project activities, becoming proficient in all aspects.

Support and hold employees and contractors accountable for the Client System Safety Process, ensuring a safe working environment focused on Zero Harm.

Manage, develop, review and coordinate the project/outage plan, schedule, and budget becoming proficient in all aspects.

Manage cost and timely reallocation of funding.

Effectively communicate project details and status updates to the project team and upper management.

Lead planning meetings and project updates including typical stakeholder presentations. Provide clear and concise written and oral reports and other communications.

Develop and actively manage working relationships with the project team, plant and operating company staff, internal and external customers or partners, contractors, vendors, and suppliers.

Foster teamwork and actively pursue customer satisfaction.

Provide guidance, instruction, and training to improve design, systems, procedures, processes, schedules, and costs.

Confidently challenge others at a level of informed understanding in all project work. Ensure maximum customer satisfaction and demonstrate the effective and efficient performance of project work activities on the intermediate project level at a minimum.

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business or related field of study with five (5) years qualified experience or, two-year Associate's degree in the same required disciplines with seven (7) years of qualified experience (see below).

Qualified experience includes work in project management, major construction field experience, project estimating, project controls, project engineering, and/or comparable internal or external experience in a competitive production environment.

Experience must exhibit progressively increasing project management and business acumen and responsibility for most of the PMI PMBOK knowledge areas.

Demonstrated preparedness for journey level PM knowledge capability in areas of construction safety, negotiations, scope development and control, cost estimating, construction contracting, project controls and reporting, quality control, risk management, etc.

Licenses/Certifications:

Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferred.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative action Employer (m/f/d/v) supporting workforce diversity.