Transmission Projects Lead

FirstEnergy Corp; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 67,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstEnergy Corp in Western Pennsylvania seeks an entry-level Project Coordinator to support transmission or distribution projects across multiple PA locations. The role helps the Project Manager monitor scope, cost, and schedule and coordinates documents and meetings.

The position involves reviewing budgets, assisting with cost variances and forecasts, coordinating change requests, and ensuring close-out activities are completed with lessons learned documented.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Construction Management or related field is required.
• Consideration given to non-degreed candidates with over 4 years' related project management experience or 2 years' transmission experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical ability are required.
• Must be willing to travel to assigned project locations throughout the service territory.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing for clarity and completeness and/or assist in development of project documents.
• Reviewing project and contract budgets for adequacy and completeness.
• Assisting the Project Manager in monitoring and reporting cost variances and forecasts.
• Coordinating change management requests for scope, schedule and costs as instructed by the Project Manager.
• Participating in and documenting weekly internal and external coordination meetings with contractors, engineers, suppliers, and others as may be necessary.
• Monitoring and / or reporting contractor resource levels.
• Understanding the terms of the contract and associated documentation of services under the contract/purchase order.
• Supporting the Project Manager in ensuring project challenge meetings, peer reviews and assessments are performed.
• Supporting the development, update and issuance of the project schedule.
• Assisting the Project Manager in identifying additional resources or requirements necessary to meet the Project scope or schedule.
• Maintaining project files and information to support the accurate retrieval of information to support the Project closeout process.
• Coordinating the completion of all close-out documentation and support the Project Manager in conducting lessons-learned meetings.
• Documenting lesson learned meetings and assist the Project Manager in auditing projects to evaluate whether identified objectives and benefits have been realized.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Analytical ability

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Engineering/Finance/Construction Management

Job description

FirstEnergy Corp in Western Pennsylvania seeks an entry-level Project Coordinator to support transmission or distribution projects across multiple PA locations. The role helps the Project Manager monitor scope, cost, and schedule and coordinates documents and meetings.

The position involves reviewing budgets, assisting with cost variances and forecasts, coordinating change requests, and ensuring close-out activities are completed with lessons learned documented.