Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow?  A  position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

Position Summary

Lead and guide station personnel through the project submission process, ensuring accurate and timely initial project requests. Identify and manage upcoming station projects to maintain the predictability and sustainability of the Nuclear Business Units Integrated Resource Plan and Rate Case submissions. Complete detailed estimates for projects, ensuring accuracy and feasibility. Continuously improve the project estimation process to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Ensure all projects comply with Fleet processes and procedures.

Essential Responsibilities

Initial Project Planning: Identify preliminary project scope options, develop initial NU-estimates, and secure required approvals. Lead cross-functional teams of key stakeholders to develop the project's scope of work document, ensuring alignment with fleet and corporate strategies and coordination with key initiatives.

Timeline and Cost Analysis: Develop preliminary project timelines, obtain vendor estimates, and initiate cost analysis reports and risk registers for integration into the Nuclear Long-Range Plan.

Schedule Evaluation: Collaborate with Project Managers to evaluate capital project schedules, ensuring project scope inclusion. Support Project Managers in defining deliverables, success metrics, and key milestone action plans.

Stakeholder Communication: Ensure effective communication with key stakeholders, including project engineering, site, and fleet organizations, during the initiation phases.

Metrics and Analytics: Develop and maintain metrics and analytics for estimating to support continuous process improvement.

Documentation: Develop user guides, procedures, and policies for estimating.

Training and Oversight: Provide oversight and training on the project process (PPEP) to station and fleet personnel as needed.

Travel and Work Environment: Be prepared for occasional travel to any nuclear location. Perform both office work and work in an industrial environment as required.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum 5 years' experience in construction management, business, or related field.

High school diploma and two years of post-high school education or equivalent work experience.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to lead diverse cross-functional teams.

Preferred Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field is preferred.

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

Non-Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $83,000.00 to $117,600.00 per year

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Deadline to Apply: 02/26/25

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