Project Manager (up to Principal)

Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County; Wenatchee (WA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation reimbursement

Job summary

Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County in Wenatchee, WA, is seeking a Project Manager (up to Principal) to lead project teams across construction and major maintenance, with in-person attendance at our Wenatchee headquarters. The role includes working on hydro power plant rehab, transmission, distribution, and related infrastructure.

Relocation reimbursement is available. Salary bands vary by level: Project Manager, Senior, and Principal, with growth potential based on qualifications and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering.
• 3+ years experience performing construction or major maintenance project management.
• PMP certification within 24 months of entry into the role.
• Ability to manage projects from initiation to close-out on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Project Execution: Manage projects per scope, schedule, and budget.
• Project Planning: Develop plans with resources, milestones, risk assessments, and costs.
• Project Control Systems: Ensure contractor and District comply with plans and terms.
• Quality Control: Maintain QC processes to meet requirements and customer satisfaction.

Skills

PM experience

PMP certification within 24 months

Education

Construction Management

Electrical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Network Engineering

Related Field

Job description

*This is not a remote or hybrid position, but requires regular, in-person attendance at our headquarters in Wenatchee, WA. Relocation reimbursement is available.

Project Manager (up to Principal)

This position will be filled at either the Project Manager, Project Manager Senior or Project Manager Principal level, depending on candidate qualifications.

Project Manager Job Summary:

• A Project Manager is responsible for leading project teams in the day to day execution of projects ranging in complexity to achieve an established set of outcomes. Responsibilities include all phases of projects, including initiation, planning, execution, and close-out on time and within budget.
• A Project Manager may be assigned to manage facility construction or major maintenance projects in areas such as hydro power plant rehab, utility transmission or distribution system construction, major building construction, and/or telecommunications building infrastructure.

Project Manager Salary Range:

• Project Manager - The starting salary range for the Project Manager is $103,360 - $129,200 (based on qualifications).With tenure and strong performance in this role an employee may earn up to a maximum of $155,040, annualized.
• Project Manager Senior - The starting salary range for the Project Manager Senior is $115,840 - $144,800 (based on qualifications).With tenure and strong performance in this role an employee may earn up to a maximum of $173,760, annualized.
• Project Manager Principal - The starting salary range for the Project Manager Principal is $136,880 - $171,100 (based on qualifications).With tenure and strong performance in this role an employee may earn up to a maximum of $205,320, annualized.

Project Manager Qualifications & Skills:

Project Manager –

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management; Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering; Network Engineering, or a related field, from four-year college or university.
• 3+ years experience performing construction or major maintenance project management is required.
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)-PMI From the Project Management Institute within 24 months of entry into the role.

Project Manager Senior –

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management; Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering; Network Engineering, or a related field, from four-year college or university.
• 7+ years of experience in construction or major maintenance project management is required.
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)-PMI From the Project Management Institute within 24 months of entry into the role.

Project Manager Principal –

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management; Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering; Network Engineering, or a related field, from four-year college or university.
• 10+ years experience performing construction or major maintenance project management is required.
• 15+ years demonstrated successful experience managing complex large-scale projects and programs required. Typical experience level is required.
• Portfolio Management Professional (PMP) From the Project Management Institute

Project Manager Background Screening:

• Pursuant to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) standards, Chelan County Public Utility District #1 conducts background screening of personnel who have access to the District's critical physical and/or cyber assets.

Project Manager Responsibilities & Duties:

• Project Execution: Manage projects ranging in complexity according to an established scope, schedule, and budget (approved Business Case). Control project activities by measuring progress in accordance with established project plans and objectives.
• Project Planning: Develop plans to implement and manage projects including resource requirements, milestones, deliverables, risk assessments, cost estimates, quality requirements and project-specific policies, procedures, and guidelines. Work with stakeholders to develop project objectives.
• Project Control Systems: Follow effective project control systems to ensure contractor and District activities comply with established work schedules and contract terms.
• Quality Control: Ensure that quality control processes and procedures are in place throughout the project to ensure customer satisfaction and technical requirements of project are met.

Chelan PUD will not be offering any work visa sponsorship for this role.