Project Manager

Calculated Hire; Hickory (NC); Hybrid; USD 79,166 - 108,854; Full time

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Job summary

Calculated Hire is seeking a Recruitment Specialist for a Project Manager role within a Utility Company based in Hickory, NC. This hybrid field position requires strong project management skills, a Bachelor's degree, and a background in construction or engineering. The ideal candidate should have the ability to collaborate with diverse teams and manage multiple project aspects effectively while ensuring safety and compliance. A competitive hourly rate of $68 is offered for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Background in Construction, Engineering, or Distribution.
• Project Management skills in Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create, staff, and lead the project team.
• Establish and maintain communication among project stakeholders.
• Plan and execute projects according to defined objectives.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Background

Engineering Background

Ability to Travel

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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Recruitment Specialist at Calculated Hire

Hybrid/Field - Hickory, NC

3-Year Contract (W2), Weekly Pay (40 hours/week)

Pay Rate: $68/hr.

Desired Start Date: 09/01/2025

Calculated Hire is in a search of a Project Manager for our Utility Company Partner. You will be responsible for the following:

Responsibilities

• Create / Staff / Lead Project Team () PM-II’s provide leadership, oversight, direction, delegation, and coordination with various internal and external organizations providing services to the project (Development, Engineering, Project Controls, Estimating, Construction Management, Supply Chain, Legal, EHS, QA/QC, Operations, Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory, Security, Fuels, Transmission, etc.). PM-II’s guide matrixed members of the team daily. They interface with functional leaders of matrixed team members regarding placement, development and conflict resolution.

• Establish and maintain communications among project/programs stakeholders. Structure, lead, or assist in project related meetings to ensure open communication between team members, key stakeholders, and management. Prepare, communicate or report monthly project status, kickoff meetings, weekly and monthly required communication. Assure Project Plans, appropriate reporting means are developed and communicated according to PMCoE Standards and Business Unit implementing procedures. Effectively communicate with appropriate management/governance team.

• Plan assigned project(s) including scope, schedule, cost, safety, and quality aspects. Champion the process of project planning including scope and work definition, estimating, schedule formation, monitoring, cost control measures, procurement/contracting strategies, equipment selection, vendor selection, start-up and commissioning plans, and integration processes as applicable.

• Execute projects according to plans within approved scope, cost and schedule constraints. Includes objectives, stakeholders, scope, roles and responsibilities, assumptions and constraints, deliverables, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), schedule, external communication, regulatory strategy, procurement strategy, contractor and supplier strategy, resource plans, budget, lessons learned, risk plan, quality plan, safety plan, environmental plan, security plan, integration plan, data management plan, communications and reporting plan, change management, and project close out.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Ability to travel (50-60 miles a week)
• Able to wear Personal Protective Equipment - such as hard hat, steel toe boots, safety glasses, etc.
• Background in Construction, Engineering, and/or Distribution
• Project Management Skills - Projects in Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) is preferred.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  General Business, Project Management, and Strategy/Planning

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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