Project Planning Supervisor - North

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Delaware; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer hours

Paid time off

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in Delaware is seeking a Supervisor of Project Planning to oversee planning and scheduling of enterprise-wide projects. You will develop, maintain, and execute project plans to meet goals and deadlines, coordinating with project managers, teams, and stakeholders.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5 years in project management or engineering with leadership and budget/schedule oversight. PMP is preferred, and a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• 5 years of PM/ construction/ engineering experience with leadership and budget/schedule oversight.
• PMP preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong knowledge of planning tools like MS Project and SAP.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Proven leadership and team management ability.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance to the project management team.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers and teams to gather requirements and timelines.
• Monitor progress and adjust schedules to meet deadlines.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure resource allocation aligns with project needs and priorities.
• Prepare and present project status reports to senior management.
• Implement best practices and tools for project planning and scheduling.
• Facilitate communication among project stakeholders for clarity and alignment.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Time management

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in PM/Engineering/Business

Tools

MS Project

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your role in our success will be:

The Supervisor of Project Planning is responsible for overseeing the planning and scheduling of projects or programs within the organization, enterprise wide. This role ensures that project plans are developed, maintained, and executed effectively to meet organizational goals and deadlines. The supervisor collaborates with project managers, team members, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.

What makes us great

At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships.

What youʼll be working on:

• Provides leadership and guidance to the project management team.
• Develops and maintains comprehensive project plans and schedules.
• Coordinates with project managers and teams to gather project requirements and timelines.
• Monitors project progress and adjust schedules as necessary to meet deadlines.
• Identifies potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensures resource allocation aligns with project needs and priorities.
• Prepares and present project status reports to senior management.
• Implements best practices and tools for effective project planning and scheduling.
• Facilitates communication among project stakeholders to ensure clarity and alignment.
• Ensures compliance with organizational policies and procedures

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 years of project management, construction management, engineering including leadership and direction of contractors and/or employees, oversight of people for budgeted projects and schedule
• PMP preferred
• Valid Driver's License required
• Strong knowledge of project planning tools and software (e.g., MS Project, SAP).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven leadership experience and ability to effectively manage a team

What’s in it for you?

Joining the CUC team will get you:

• Fantastic opportunities for career growth
• Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
• Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
• Monthly recognition events
• Endless wellness initiatives and community events
• Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition
  reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
• Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without
regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a
disability that need assistance applying for a position may email [e-mail].

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