Essential Responsibilities:
• Manage a portfolio of large, high visibility, potentially high-risk projects, first of a kind solutions, penalties, and rewards, accelerated schedules for the Electrical Substation and FACTS markets.
• Act as a single point of contact for senior level customer contacts and internal / external project team. Assuming overall responsibility for project leadership and strategy including planning, directing, and controlling resources / processes in complex work-scope projects to ensure compliance to customer specifications, quality standards and safety and technical / engineering standards
• Estimate budgets and track / influence costs of projects, ensuring on time completion within budget. Engage as required in pre-contract processes during project scope, scheduling, and cost development.
• Interface with other engineering fields and support functions to coordinate project development, implementation and control of Project Specialists, Project Managers, and other Engineers to enhance project management skills.
• Interface with suppliers, subcontractors, and customers to align project specifications and requirements.
• Ensure safety procedures on site and strict adherence to quality standards.
• Develop multiple contracts / subcontractor work scopes and coordinate administration for written contracts; including resolution of issues through the use of change management and ensure timely collection of monies.
• Determine and communicate work package percent complete and percent committed required for project financial \"estimate at completion\" forecasting.
• Facilitate the quantification and documentation of project performance with both the project team and customer immediately after project completion.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) from an accredited university or college
• Minimum of 8 year' s experience in project management of electrical substations
Eligibility and Desired Qualifications:
• Ability and willingness to travel 25% of the time, may include international travel, and must comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies
Desired Characteristics:
• Prior experience in managing high voltage electrical utility projects
• Previous responsibility for projects or programs involving multiple businesses and/or functions across the entire project cycle, i.e. development and design through manufacturing, delivery, installation, and commissioning and test acceptance
• Ability to manage external, customer-facing projects to successful completion
• Ability to apply advanced technical, engineering, and quality assurance concepts to solve practical business problems
• Experience collaborating with global teams and partners
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of service quality in all aspects of project delivery
• Ability to successfully interface with executive level management within both the sponsor and customer organizations
• Ability to apply and coach managerial and leadership concepts and techniques (plan, execute, direct, coach, mentor, evaluate and control)
• Decision-making skills, interpersonal & leadership skills coupled with oral and written communications
• Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple long and short-term projects simultaneously
• PMI certification; familiarity with modern project management techniques & software systems, including global resource planning systems and Primavera project management software
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with contractual terms and experience managing customer-facing contracts including proposal preparation for complex substations, which might include international work and quality training
The salary range for this position is 114,100.00-152,100.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus of 15%.
114,100.00 - 152,100.00 - 190,100.00 USD Annual