Project Manager I

K&A Engineering; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match)

Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

K&A Engineering is seeking a motivated Project Manager I in Binghamton, New York. In this role, you'll oversee large scale utility projects, ensuring their successful initiation, planning, execution, and closure. Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree, over 5 years in project management, and preferred PMP or engineering certifications. The position offers a salary range of $110,000-$118,000 annually alongside comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and a matching 401K.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• 5+ years in large scale projects/program management for utility business.
• Professional Engineer License and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.

Responsibilities

• Initiation, planning, executing, and closing projects.
• Managing teams to facilitate commitment and productivity.
• Managing third-party projects involving transmission customers.

Skills

Project Management

Team Management

Risk Management

Budget Management

Quality Management

Regulatory Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Project Manager I to join our team at K&A Engineering in Binghamton, New York. In this role, you will work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You’ll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.

Responsibilities:

• Initiation, Planning, Executing, and Closing Projects — defining the project WBS, Cost Baseline and OBS structure, initiating the project, building its comprehensive work plan, controlling and managing to the risks, scope, schedule and budget
• Managing Teams — facilitating commitment and productivity, removing obstacles, and managing teams
• Implementation and Management of Quality and Environmental Process and procedures on all projects focusing on meeting SPI and CPI performance indicators less than 1.0
• Management of third‑party projects including other transmission customers and interconnecting customers
• Accountable and Responsible for:
  • Cost /Budgeting and Management
  • Communication Management
  • Change Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Construction Management Oversight
  • Commissioning Management Oversight
  • Risk Management
  • Regulatory and Stakeholder Management
• Responsible for the execution and successful completion of the project and the main point of contact between contractors and the client on all project matters.
• Responsible for monitoring and measuring project performance throughout the project and resolving any contract disputes relative to costs, scope, and schedule.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree is required
• 5+ years in large scale projects/program management for utility business
• Professional Engineer License and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and
• Project Management Professional or Program Management Professional
• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in the functional area under which it will be contracted: Substations, T&D, Gas-Hydro and OSG

Pay Range:

$110,000-$118,000 annually

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
• 401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match)
• Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
• Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance
• Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)