Senior Project Manager - Large-Scale Transformations

Xcel Energy; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcel Energy in Fort Collins, Colorado seeks an experienced project leader to provide end-to-end management for multiple large, complex projects or transformational work streams. You will drive initiation, scope, schedule, cost, resource planning and risk management, ensuring alignment with financial, safety, customer and operational goals.

Lead cross-functional teams, manage sourcing and contracts, and report progress to senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years work experience in operations, technology, finance, or comparable function.
• 10 years' experience in project management and process improvement.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, business, information technology or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate, train, lead and influence others, and adapt to change quickly.
• Experience with providing work direction to diverse/distributed work teams.
• Understanding of core business processes/industry trends with ability to interpret/apply ongoing changes.
• Knowledge of project planning and business need justification process and methodology.

Responsibilities

• Plan projects, gather requirements, define scope, milestones, and budgets.
• Lead cross-functional teams and manage risks and change control.
• Coordinate financials including budgeting, forecasting, and actuals.
• Forecast and manage internal and external resources and vendor contracts.
• Communicate status to stakeholders and ensure alignment with goals.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (engineering / related field)

Job description

Xcel Energy in Fort Collins, Colorado seeks an experienced project leader to provide end-to-end management for multiple large, complex projects or transformational work streams. You will drive initiation, scope, schedule, cost, resource planning and risk management, ensuring alignment with financial, safety, customer and operational goals.

Lead cross-functional teams, manage sourcing and contracts, and report progress to senior leaders.