Project Manager
- Posted 05 November 2021
- Salary $DOE
- LocationPhiladelphia
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
- ReferenceCRCLI-2N
- Contact NameChristina Rodriguez-Cintron
Job description
Seeking a seasoned Project Manager that can lead a team managing a portfolio of large projects simultaneously from the board room to the field. The ideal candidate will be accustomed to working in the field as well as in client-facing corporate settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Accountable for developing and executing the best possible outcomes regarding cost, schedule, and scope to our customers.
- Ensure that all projects are delivered safely and environmentally/regulatory compliant and on-time, within scope, and within budget
- Coordinate and collaborate with internal resources and third parties/vendors for the successful execution of projects
- Develop comprehensive project plans from inception to completion to be shared with key stakeholders
- Prepare budget and cost estimates, schedules and develop business cases
- Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
- Ensure resource availability and allocation for projects
- Perform risk evaluation to identify and minimize potential risks and track risks throughout the project
- Prepare and review contracts and bid packages.
- Work with legal and explain the contract and technical matters to others in a clear manner
- Interface with and monitor contractors on project schedule, budget, technical issues
- Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
- Measure and track project performance using appropriate project management tools and techniques, make adjustments as needed, and identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare and deliver updates to leadership to report project progress, costs, and risks
- Escalate issues to management in a timely manner and manage delays, emergencies, and problems that arise
- Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders to establish project requirements upfront and assess/adjust throughout.
- Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Up to 50% travel at times depending on project development
Required Skills and Candidate Qualities
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field
- Must have experience in Power Generation and Utility-Scale Conversion Projects
- 5 years of project management in utility-scale construction projects including project site management
- Must have a team-centered, goal-oriented work ethic with a proactive willingness to assist at the site level as needed
- Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices.
- Ability to analyze project options and develop economic cost analysis to aid in the selection of the most prudent resolution.
- Experience leading a portfolio of large construction projects and seeing projects through the full life cycle
- Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
- Team building and conflict resolution attributes to pull together and utilize the personnel on a team effectively and efficiently
- Customer service skills to listen, speak in a clear and concise manner in contact with people like the public, inspectors, and owners so that goals are met
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Financial acumen understanding project costs, Net Present Value, P&L’s, balance sheets, asset retirement obligations, etc.
- Experience with scheduling software, particularly Primavera P6
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred