Underground Network Monitoring Program Lead

Stefanini, Inc; Akron, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO

401(k) Plan

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA with company contributions

Job summary

ExecuPOWER seeks an experienced Underground Network Monitoring Program Manager to oversee a major electric utility program focused on monitoring, assessment, and management of underground networks. You will lead multiple workstreams, drive integrated scheduling, data analysis, and risk management while delivering executive-level updates.

The role requires hands-on experience with underground infrastructure, strong scheduling and presentation skills in Excel and PowerPoint, and a proven ability

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management, program management, engineering, construction management, or project controls.
• Direct experience with underground utility networks or underground utility infrastructure is required.
• Technical background in Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience leading complex utility/infrastructure programs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide program management support for a complex underground utility network monitoring and assessment program.
• Coordinate activities across multiple workstreams and project teams.
• Meet regularly with individual workstreams to obtain status updates, identify issues, and track progress.
• Ensure workstream activities remain aligned with program objectives, schedules, and deliverables.
• Identify project challenges and proactively work with stakeholders to drive resolution.
• Support the Program Manager and leadership team with program execution and coordination.
• Lead weekly reviews of the integrated Primavera P6 schedule and facilitate schedule reviews with engineering, construction, and external project partners.
• Walk through schedule questions, dependencies, delays, and required actions with key stakeholders and contractors.
• Track schedule performance and identify potential impacts to program milestones.
• Analyze schedule information and communicate critical issues to program leadership.
• Support updates to work plans, schedules, and program milestones.
• Analyze program data to identify trends, risks, schedule impacts, and areas requiring management attention.
• Develop and maintain charts, dashboards, and other program performance tools.
• Prepare weekly program presentations and executive-level reporting.
• Develop workstream-specific slides and reporting packages.
• Translate complex technical and program data into clear, actionable information for leadership.
• Utilize Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint to analyze data and develop professional presentations.
• Lead weekly Risk Register meetings and maintain accurate program risk documentation.
• Identify, evaluate, and track program risks, issues, and mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate Action Item meetings and maintain accountability for open items.
• Track action items through resolution and elevate overdue or high-impact items as appropriate.
• Ensure risks and action items are clearly documented and communicated to stakeholders.
• Proactively identify emerging issues before they impact schedule, cost, or program objectives.

Skills

Underground Utility Infrastructure

Underground Network

Program Management

Project Management

Construction Management

Engineering

Primavera P6

Project Controls

Risk Management

Schedule Management

Data Analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Executive Reporting

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

ExecuPOWER seeks an experienced Underground Network Monitoring Program Manager to oversee a major electric utility program focused on monitoring, assessment, and management of underground networks. You will lead multiple workstreams, drive integrated scheduling, data analysis, and risk management while delivering executive-level updates.

The role requires hands-on experience with underground infrastructure, strong scheduling and presentation skills in Excel and PowerPoint, and a proven ability