Senior PMO Architect for Grid Modernization & Delivery

Qualus; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Qualus seeks a Principal PMO Consultant to assess, design, and mature PMOs supporting capital programs, grid modernization initiatives, and regulated delivery environments in the utility sector.

The role acts as a trusted advisor to utility executives, providing strategic guidance and hands‑on leadership to improve delivery discipline, governance, and regulatory confidence, with emphasis on risk management and stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in utility project delivery, PMO consulting, and project management, with direct experience assessing or implementing PMOs.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, construction management, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to utility executives and senior leaders on capital project PMO strategy, governance, and delivery maturity.
• Align PMO operating models with regulated utility requirements, including capital planning, rate cases, compliance, and audit readiness.
• Partner with leadership to ensure PMOs support critical business objectives such as reliability, safety, affordability, resilience, and decarbonization.
• Advise on PMO structures that integrate generation, transmission, distribution, and corporate functions.
• Lead the end‑to‑end establishment or transformation of PMOs supporting capital investment portfolios, grid modernization and reliability programs, and regulatory or compliance‑driven programs.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, construction management, or related field

Job description

Qualus seeks a Principal PMO Consultant to assess, design, and mature PMOs supporting capital programs, grid modernization initiatives, and regulated delivery environments in the utility sector.

The role acts as a trusted advisor to utility executives, providing strategic guidance and hands‑on leadership to improve delivery discipline, governance, and regulatory confidence, with emphasis on risk management and stakeholder collaboration.