Project Manager - Program Management (Columbus)
Core
Lead cross-functional teams to execute substation, transmission line, and telecommunication projects from inception through design and construction to closeout for electric utility clients.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (Utility Infrastructure)
Builds
Substation, transmission line, and telecommunication projects
Domain
Electric utility industry / Power grid infrastructure
Required skills
Project management, cross-functional team leadership, schedule adherence, financial adherence, risk management, client gate approval navigation, cost forecasting, craft labor coordination, multi-project management, capital expenditure planning, outage sequencing, construction lifecycle development, site walkdowns, engineering estimate review, rate filing support, change request reconciliation, stakeholder reporting
Preferred skills
P.E. license, PMP certification, MBA, E.I.T. license, advanced degree in engineering or construction management
Technologies
Project management tools, engineering estimation software, reporting platforms
Responsibilities
Lead a cross-functional team to execute substation, transmission line, and telecommunication projects from inception through design and construction to closeout. Oversee 5-20 projects concurrently of varying sizes ($100k-$50M ) and voltages (4kV-765kV). Manage projects for schedule adherence identifying risks and requirements to successfully achieve a project's in-service date. Navigate projects through client gate approval processes including presentations to senior and executive management as required by each client. Manage projects for financial adherence maintaining an accurate cost forecast reflecting committed and uncommitted costs for an estimate-at-completion. Coordinate craft labor resources with client approved vendors for construction, testing and other field activities. Develop a multi-year capital expenditure plan to support client's replacement and betterment of electric transmission and distribution assets. Responsible for development of substation and transmission project construction lifecycles with focus on outage efficiency and constructability.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities