Boise, ID, 83756, USA
19 days ago
Engineering & Construction Project Manager or Senior
**_**If you are a current Idaho Power employee, please apply through the_** **_Employee Portal (https://www.myworkday.com/idahopowercompany/d/task/12709$9.htmld) ._** **Application Deadline:** 02/03/2025 at 11:59 pm Mountain Time **\# of Positions:** 2 **Job Type:** Regular **Job End Date:** **Exemption Status:** Exempt **Pay Range:** $101,296.00 - $146,931.20 **Minimum Age Requirement:** **Job Description:** Idaho Power — located in vibrant Boise, Idaho — is looking for two _Engineering and Construction Project Manager or Seniors_ to join our Resource Execution Projects team in the Planning, Engineering, and Construction department with a focus on new supply-side resource projects primarily consisting of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Wind, Solar, and other technologies as applicable. It’s an exciting time to work for Idaho Power. Our work plays a critical role in communities we serve across Idaho and Oregon, and we’re working hard to safely provide our customers with the reliable, affordable, clean energy they depend on. Idaho Power’s service territory continues to experience customer growth and an increasing peak demand (load) for electricity. Idaho Power anticipates sustained load growth that will require the procurement of new resources to meet peak demand and maintain system reliability. The addition of new resources is critical to ensure Idaho Power can continue to reliably meet the growing demands on its electrical system and serve its customers. While this position is based at Idaho Power’s downtown Boise location, we offer both flexible schedules and the opportunity to work up to 40% remote. **What** **does an Engineering and Construction Project Manager or Senior** **do** **for** **us?** A Project Manager on the Resource Execution Projects team is responsible for all facets of project management of a variety of resource-based projects. Idaho Power is expanding our energy and capacity resources through a diversity of contract structures and requires project managers experienced in implementation of renewables, storage, and new energy technologies that achieve corporate goals relating to system capacity, reliability and financial performance. They lead the successful development and execution of project plans, including safety, scope, cost, schedule, cash flow, quality and risk for multi-discipline construction projects. They lead project team members and subject matter experts and direct performance of the team to achieve completion of the project on schedule and within budget. They typically lead multiple projects simultaneously and exercises latitude and technical judgment in decision-making and independent action. In addition to the meaningful work we do, we offer work-life balance, competitive pay and benefits, an employee incentive plan, and both a 401k employer-match and a pension plan, making Idaho Power one of the best employers in the state. **A COMPETITIVE CANDIDATE WILL HAVE** **Knowledge of:** + Engineering, design, and construction principles related to the electric utility industry + Operating and maintenance principles and methods to the electric utility industry + The latest methods, materials, estimating, and equipment used in construction + Company specifications and regulations pertaining to the safe design, construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities + Project and contract management practices **Preferred:** + Complex engineering systems + BESS, Wind, and Solar resource project development and operations including supply agreements negotiation, project execution, and contract management + Long-Term Service Agreement (LTSA) contracts + Project siting and permitting including public outreach + Inspection and quality control + Material and equipment procurement + Build-Transfer Agreements (BTA), Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), and Battery Storage Agreements (BSA) **Skills in:** + Excellent interpersonal and professional communication + Effective in written and oral communication and various communication techniques + Team facilitation + Effective in budget and schedule development and management + Demonstrated project management skills and related project management software experience + Microsoft Project Server, Microsoft Office products, Passport Work Management, Asset Suite, and PeopleSoft **Ability to:** + Read and understand engineered drawings and diagrams + Use good judgment in applying established guidelines to solving and resolving problems + Develop and analyze alternatives + Prepare written and oral reports + Establish and maintain effective working relationships + Work independently and in teams + Conduct meetings, lead project teams, understand contracts, and facilitate internal and external project conflicts + Manage and track multiple project timelines, budgets and forecasts **Preferred:** + Negotiate contracts and resolve conflicts + Prepare comprehensive written and oral reports + Operate independently and with some latitude **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS** **Engineering and Construction Project Manager** **Education:** + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution, Construction Management or related field **OR** + Equivalent combination of education and experience in journeyman-level electric utility work, electric utility construction design, full-scope construction project management or electric utility construction project resource scheduling, and intent to pursue PMP certification **Experience:** + 2 years of related project management or engineering experience **Licenses & Certifications:** + Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record based on driving requirements for the position **Senior Engineering and Construction Project Manager** **Education:** + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution, Construction Management or related field **OR** + Equivalent combination of education and experience in journey-level electric utility work, electric utility construction design, full-scope construction project management or electric utility construction project resource scheduling plus PMP certification **Experience:** + 6 years of related project management or engineering experience, _including_ at least 3 years of full-scope utility project management **Licenses & Certifications:** + Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record based on driving requirements for the position **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS** This position may occasionally stand/walk on uneven surfaces of construction sites up to 8 hours (with periodic breaks) in different weather environments, while wearing PPE. Climbing of stairs and ladders is occasionally required in power generation facilities. Lifting/carrying of up to a 17.5 lb. lap top bag and up to 20 lb. survey equipment is performed occasionally with assistance available if needed. Crouching, kneeling, and stooping/bending is required occasionally. Driving of up to 4 hours throughout the IPC service area is required occasionally. Approximately 80% of the work is performed in an office environment with computer use and phone conversation, requiring sitting up to 8 hours daily. The above is a summary of the primary essential functions of the position. This job may require the performance of additional tasks assigned by company leaders or management. Questions regarding job requirements or accommodation requests should be directed to Human Resources. **ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS** Occasional travel with out-of-town stays. \#IPC2 **Competencies:** Adaptability, Building Partnerships, Communication, Decision Making, Initiating Action, Planning and Organizing __________________________________ **_Need Assistance Completing Your Application?_** _Please contact our Recruiting Office if you have questions, require assistance or accommodation while applying for employment with Idaho Power Company:_ **_Phone_** _: 208-388-2965 or_ **_Email_** _:_ _jobs@idahopower.com_ **_Idaho Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer_** _We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer_ . _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, physical or mental disability, marital status, and any other status protected by applicable federal and state laws._ **Please note: Idaho Power will not provide sponsorship for obtaining an employment visa, such as an H-1B visa.** About Us With 17 hydroelectric power plants along the Snake River and its tributaries, Idaho Power is proud to provide reliable, affordable, clean energy to customers in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon. Our nearly 2,000 employees serve more than 600,000 customers in a service area spanning an estimated 24,000 square miles. They live, work and play in some of the most beautiful and rugged landscapes in the West. We’re working toward our goal of providing 100% clean energy by 2045 (https://www.idahopower.com/energy-environment/energy/clean-today-cleaner-tomorrow/) . We hope you’ll join us. Contact Information Phone: 208-388-2965 Email: jobs@idahopower.com Fax: 208-388-6695 Idaho Power Company Recruiting Office P.O. Box 70 Boise, ID 83707 Important Information Your Rights as an Applicant (https://www.idahopower.com/about-us/careers/your-rights-as-an-applicant/) Careers FAQs Benefits of Working for Idaho Power (https://docs.idahopower.com/pdfs/Careers/Benefits\_Summary.pdf#page=2) Return to Careers Home
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