Hydro Capital Projects Manager

Alabama Power EnergyPlus; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Excellent benefits packages

Medical and dental coverage

Defined Benefit Pension plan

Performance-sharing plan

401(k) plan with a generous company-­‑

Bonus opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Alabama Power is seeking a Project Manager – Level 6 to lead Hydro Capital Projects at APC Hydro plants, with frequent travel to all plant sites. You will manage scope, budgets, schedules, and implementation plans, ensuring project goals are met while coordinating with engineering, procurement and construction teams.

You will report to the APC Modernization Program Manager and collaborate with internal departments, plant management and external contractors.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering or related field preferred.
• Experience in project management related to engineering, procurement, construction and/or startup.
• Ability to manage outside contractor resources
• Leadership role directing activities of direct reports or team.
• Power plant experience or prior assignments within a power plant is a plus.
• Experience with managing project scope, budgets, and schedules
• Experience with performance management.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with internal departments, plant management, and other project interfaces.
• Must have the ability to lead a strong, diverse team.
• Must possess the skills to balance customer satisfaction priorities with those deriving from project and compliance restraints.
• Minimum of five years of engineering, planning or plant experience required.
• Ability to coordinate outside resources as required and integrate them into Southern Company processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and activities simultaneously and effectively prioritize.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are required.
• Must be flexible, adapting easily to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage all project management aspects of Hydro Capital Projects at APC Hydro plants.
• Oversee scope, budget, implementation plan and schedule for each site.
• Travel to plant sites and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Report to the APC Modernization Program Manager.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

multitasking

Contractor coordination

Budget & schedule

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Education

B.S. in Engineering or related field

Job description

Alabama Power is seeking a Project Manager – Level 6 to lead Hydro Capital Projects at APC Hydro plants, with frequent travel to all plant sites. You will manage scope, budgets, schedules, and implementation plans, ensuring project goals are met while coordinating with engineering, procurement and construction teams.

You will report to the APC Modernization Program Manager and collaborate with internal departments, plant management and external contractors.