Construction Project Manager IV (Chester)

Dominion Energy; Chester, Northern (Delaware County, KY); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy in the United States is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and mentor teams delivering large construction projects, including a multi-unit site with budgets exceeding $500 million. You will manage scope, safety, quality, and schedule while coordinating internal and external stakeholders and contractors.

Experience of 7-8+ years, a Bachelor's degree, and PM certifications (PE/PMP/PMI-CP) are preferred, with strong communication and leadership skills to drive performance

Qualifications

• 7-8+ years of progressive project management experience with strong leadership.
• In-depth knowledge of construction projects in power generation or utilities.
• Excellent negotiation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and external contractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor project managers and teams delivering complex, high-impact projects.
• Manage major scopes with budgets over $500 million, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule alignment.
• Communicate progress, risks, and issues to leadership and stakeholders.
• Apply agile and traditional PM practices to drive improvements and value.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor's degree

GWO certification

PE license

PMP / PMI-CP

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

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Job Summary

Progression to this level is typically restricted based on a business requirement and is not part of a natural progression within a job series. Lead and mentor other project managers and project teams in delivering complex and high-impact projects in the construction domain. This project involves construction and installation of four (4) combustion turbine units and all ancillary equipment (piping, equipment, process, mechanical, etc) needed for operation and completion by Q2 2029. Manage major scopes of work of the Chesterfield Energy Reliability Center (CERC) project as assigned by the manager or leader, such as technical, construction, quality, cost, and schedule. Manage multiple large projects or portfolio of projects, with total budget exceeding $500 million, involving new generation plants, retrofits, environmental initiatives, or other strategic endeavors. Ensure alignment of project scope, objectives, budget, and schedule with stakeholder expectations and organizational goals. Establish and maintain effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, contractors, and vendors. Oversee the development, execution, and commissioning of the project, ensuring adherence to safety standards, quality requirements, and contractual obligations. Identify and implement opportunities for improvement and innovation in project management processes and practices. Regularly report the project's progress, performance, any problems, and potential risks to the Manager or Director. In addition to CERC, the successful candidate may be asked to support other PC projects as needed.

The role may have Non-Dominion Energy Workers (NDEWs) report to them.

7 - 8+ years of progressive experience in project management principles, methodologies, tools and best practices. In-depth knowledge of the specific domain, industry, and market, and ability to apply relevant knowledge to solve complex project problems and issues. Exceptional leadership, motivation, and empowerment skills, with a track record of delivering high-performance and quality outcomes in various project sizes, scopes, and complexities. Excellent negotiation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills, with experience in working with cross-functional and multidisciplinary project teams and internal and external stakeholders at different levels. Proficient in managing changes, risks, and uncertainties, and communicating effectively and persuasively with diverse audiences, using appropriate project management tools and software. Adaptable to changing project requirements, priorities, and environments, and able to leverage agile and flexible approaches, conduct project reviews, audits, and evaluations, and implement lessons learned and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with project management, budgeting, scheduling, and risk analysis. Knowledge of power generation, transmission, distribution, and energy markets. Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, both verbally and in writing. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

Education Requirements

Education Level: Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:Bachelors

Disciplines preferred: Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related degrees that are applicable to Project Construction in utilities.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

GWO is required for positions required to support Offshore Wind

Preferred: PE, PMP, PMI-CP

Working Conditions

Cold 26-50%

Heat 26-50%

Travel 26-50%

Test Description

No testing required.

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What You'll Get

Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:

$116300 - $151100

The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.

At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance. To learn more about our benefits, click here: dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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