Lead Project Manager – Complex Utilities Delivery

American Electric Power; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 88,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power on-site in New Albany, Ohio, seeks a Project Manager to lead and coordinate base to complex projects, providing direction and clear communication to initiate, plan, execute, monitor and close with a focus on safety, quality and value for customers.

The role spans SG7/SG8/SG9 levels; requires degrees in CM/Engineering/Business/PM and progressive experience, with PMP preferred and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with three years of qualified experience, or an associate’s with five years, or a high school diploma with seven years.
• PMP certification is preferred but not required.
• Valid state driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, direct, coordinate and supervise project activities across Waterfall and Agile methods.
• Develop and manage project/outage plans, schedules and budgets.
• Communicate project details and status updates to stakeholders; lead meetings and prepare reports.
• Mentor other project managers and coordinate procurement, contracts and vendor performance.
• Ensure safe work environment and adherence to system safety processes.

Skills

Project management

Waterfall

Agile

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, Computer Science

Associate’s degree in related disciplines

High School diploma / GED

Job description

American Electric Power on-site in New Albany, Ohio, seeks a Project Manager to lead and coordinate base to complex projects, providing direction and clear communication to initiate, plan, execute, monitor and close with a focus on safety, quality and value for customers.

The role spans SG7/SG8/SG9 levels; requires degrees in CM/Engineering/Business/PM and progressive experience, with PMP preferred and a valid driver's license.