Project Manager

Mesa Brand; Crown Point (IN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mesa Associates, Inc. seeks a Project Manager (remote/client site) to oversee electrical utility projects, coordinating with clients, vendors and engineers. The role requires strong communication skills and experience supervising engineers and PMs.

Hybrid/remote options available for candidates near Merrillville, IN. The ideal candidate has 6–8 years of electrical utility project experience, PMP certification, and will drive multiple projects to successful completion while aligning with safety

Qualifications

• Experience in Electrical utility program & project engineering lifecycle (initiation through closeout)
• Project Mgmt Prof (PMP) certification
• Ability to lead Engineers and Project Managers and coordinate with clients
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Familiarity with PMI standards and organizational project management (OPM)

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate multiple and simultaneous project efforts in a programmatic way
• Maintain vision and direction towards stated goals while managing tasks
• Provide leadership support to the team to achieve strategic objectives

Skills

Electric utility

Supervisory experience

Client coordination

Communications

MS Word/Excel

Scheduling software

PMI standards

OPM knowledge

Education

Associates in Business Administration

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Scheduling software

Microsoft Word/Excel

Job description

Solutions Delivery Group / Corporate Services

This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.

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Mesa Associates, Inc. seeks a Project Manager (remote/client site) with the following skills, knowledge and abilities:

• Electric utility experience required
• Ability to perform broad range of supervisory responsibilities over Engineers and Project Managers engaged in the design phase of small, medium, and large utility projects
• Possess strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to coordinate with and interface with clients, vendors, engineers, colleagues, and other electric utilities personnel.
• Possesses strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and work effectively with clients, peers, and affiliates
• Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, scheduling software and possesses working knowledge of corporate accounting practices and business operations
• Possess willingness to develop, promote and comply with Mesa safety requirements
• Possesses ability to understand and implement new processes/procedures regarding Project Management of Engineering (Project Engineering)
• Knowledgeable of the Project Management Institute (PMI’s) various standards including that for Organizational Project Management (OPM)

General:

• Works under the direction of a Program Manager or other Senior Management (e.g., Director, Vice President)
• Communicates effectively with client stakeholders on a regular basis including keeping clients informed of issues that could adversely affect project execution across various management areas and/or phases of the project lifecycle
• Coordinate/Communicate with Peers – Must be able to effectively integrate and work in a team environment

Project Delivery:

• Will work to manage and coordinate multiple and simultaneous project efforts and business initiatives in a programmatic way
• Must be able to manage to the task at hand while maintaining vision and direction towards the stated goal
• Provides management and leadership support to an existing team by leveraging project engineering understanding and execution success to achieve strategic objectives

Location Requirements:

The ideal candidate will work a Hybrid / remote schedule and must be within 2 hours drive of Merrillville, IN.

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Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Required

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Education

Preferred

Associates or better in Business Administration or related field

Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field

Experience

Required

6-8 years:

Experience in Electrical utility program & project engineering lifecycle (initiation through closeout)

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Project Mgmt Prof (PMP)

Preferred

Prof Engineering (PE)

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