Project Manager

Westinghouse Electric Company; Hopkins (SC); On-site; USD 85,200 - 106,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellness programs

401(k) match

Paid vacations

Flexible work

Educational reimbursement

Career programs

Recognition programs

Employee referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in Columbia, SC seeks a Project Manager for capital improvement projects. You will lead project management processes on low to medium complexity projects and manage small teams up to 10 members.

You will report to the Program Manager, CFFF Projects Design Engineering & Plant Mods and work 100% onsite, handling planning, cost control, risk, and change management. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s in a related field, PMI PMBOK familiarity, CAPM, and 4 years PM

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, construction, manufacturing, or business.
• Familiarization with PMBOK; CAPM certification.
• Four years of project management experience or equivalent combination.
• Experience with MS Project and Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

• Develop charter and initial funding request following stage gate process.
• Plan project plans, scope, schedule, budget, and integrate baselines.
• Manage project execution to meet quality, schedule, and financial goals per department protocols.
• Maintain requirements traceability matrix and risk registers.
• Prepare and oversee project cost expenditures and capital forecasting.
• Understand EV, SPI, and CPI metrics.
• Develop and oversee project databases and documentation transmission.
• Manage changes following integrated change control.
• Close project by archiving assets and completing stage gate reporting.
• Perform final assessments and identify improvements and lessons learned.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field (PM, engineering, construction, manufacturing, or business)

PMI PMBOK familiarity

CAPM certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role

As Project Manager for capital improvement projects, you will be responsible for all project management processes on low or medium complexity projects. Requires leading small teams (up to 10 team members), which may include project controls. Perform project management tasks in knowledge areas such as Integration, Scope, Schedule, Cost, Quality, Resource, Communication, Risk, Procurement, and Partner Management.

You will report to the Program Manager, CFFF Projects Design Engineering & Plant Mods and be located at Columbia, SC. You will support this role 100% onsite.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop charter and initial funding request following established stage gate process.
• Complete all aspects of planning processes, including development of project plans, scope statement, schedule, budget, and integrate baselines.
• Manage project execution to achieve quality, schedule, and financial goals while following department protocols and the stage gate process.
• Facilitate and maintain requirements traceability matrix and risk registers.
• Preparation and oversight of project cost expenditures and capital forecasting.
• Understand important project performance metrics such as EV, SPI, and CPI.
• Develop and oversee project databases and systems to ensure efficient handling and transmission of both internal and external project correspondence and documentation.
• Manage project changes following integrated change control protocols.
• Close project following stage gate process by capitalizing assets, archiving work in financial, schedule, document management, and resource management systems or tools.
• Perform final project quality and financial assessments and stage gate report out. Identify opportunities for improvement, lessons learned, and risk avoidance for future work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, construction, manufacturing, or business.
• Familiarization with the Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK); CAPM certification.
• Four (4) years' project management experience. Or a combination of two (2) experience as a project manager and two (2) years' experience in manufacturing or technical industry environment.
• Well-versed in Schedule Theory and Cost Management; experience with MS Project and Primavera P6.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $85,200 to $106,500 per year.

Why Westinghouse?

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
• Employee Referral Program

Values

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities