Utility Project Manager

Utilitra; Edwardsville (IL); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

401k match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Educational assistance

Discount programs

Résumé du poste

Utilitra is recruiting a Utility Project Manager to lead utility-scale construction projects through the full lifecycle. The role reports to the Project Management Manager and operates within normal hours, with travel up to 10% as needed.

The successful candidate will manage projects ranging from $100k to multi-million dollars, implement execution plans, monitor performance, and maintain client relations. A PMP and a Bachelor’s in engineering or construction management are required, with 5+

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management required.
• PMP or other project management certification required.
• 5+ years of relevant experience required.
• Strong leadership and team-building capabilities required.
• Knowledge of utility design/construction preferred.
• Proficiency with project planning, cost management, procurement practices and negotiation.

Responsabilités

• Champion a culture of safety and ensure project delivers meet client needs.
• Manage multiple projects from initiation to closeout with budgets from $100k to >$7MM.
• Develop execution plans and obtain project authorization from client leadership up to board level.
• Monitor key performance metrics and provide regular client updates.
• Lead a team of stakeholders and coordinate support organizations to drive results.
• Ensure compliance with client policies and procedures and manage scope, costs, and schedules.
• Provide guidance on project conceptualization, objectives, schedules, budgets and procurement.

Connaissances

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Procurement

Scheduling

Formation

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management

PMP certification

Outils

Microsoft Office

Primavera

Description du poste

Job Title: Utility Project Manager Status: Full-time

Reports to: Project Management Manager Work Schedule: Normal Operational Hours

Compensation: $80,000-120,000 per year

This pay range encompasses multiple levels of the role. Career level and compensation depends on applicants credentials.

At Utilitra, base salary is one component of a competitive compensation package for employees. Our pay ranges are broad to allow for movement within our organization and to accommodate different skill sets and levels of expertise. We take into consideration a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, abilities, experience, education, and credentials, when determining the base salary offered.

Company Benefits

• Company-paid health insurance (medical, vision, dental, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance are provided)
• 100% 401k match (up to 5% of salary)
• Paid holidays
• Paid personal/sick leave
• Paid vacation
• Paid parental leave
• Educational assistance
• Various discount programs

About Our Company:

Utilitra is a woman-owned provider of design, construction, and technology solutions, delivering trusted expertise across the full spectrum of infrastructure. Our diverse team of skilled professionals supports clients from the ground to the cloud, offering everything from underground construction and engineering to advanced technology, security, and IT solutions.

We are proud to be recognized by the St. Louis Business Journal as one of the Largest Woman‑Owned Businesses in the St. Louis area, one of St. Louis's 50 Fastest‑Growing Companies, and a Best Places to Work finalist. In addition, the St. Louis Post‑Dispatch has named Utilitra a Top Workplace for seven consecutive years.

Job Summary

The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for successful execution of utility scale projects throughout the entire project lifecycle. Projects are construction based and most often utilize a traditional project management (TPM) approach. This position reports to Utilitra's engineering manager but will be utilized to augment and support Utilitra's clients. It is expected that such support be rendered in a positive and engaging manner that encourages all personnel to be their best. Among the most critical leadership behaviors associates with this position are the following:

• Ensure team delivers results that address specific business needs and customer preferences.
• Remove obstacles in order to effectively execute on established goals.
• Build proactive and effective relationships.
• Ensure projects are executed in accordance with client processes and procedures.

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Champion a culture of safety.
• Manage several projects though a typical lifecycle from initiation to closeout. Projects range from $100k to > $7MM and have lifecycles ranging from several months to multi-years.
• Develop execution plans and documentation that supports the project deliverables and seek project authorization from the client's leadership team up to and including the board of directors.
• Responsible for monitoring and controlling key project performance metrics, and providing regular updates to the client.
• Lead a team of stakeholders in executing utility scale projects.
• Oversee the activities of various support organizations to drive results.
• Manage compliance efforts including compliance with client policies and procedures.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the project team in the development and planning processes including project conceptualization, requirements, objectives, goals, schedules, budgets, alternatives, material and services procurement, and other resources.
• Serve as the primary project authority.
• Assure that project scopes, costs, and schedules are predictable, accurate, tracked, and reported.
• Ensure that the project follows all applicable processes and procedures.
• Actively participate in co-worker engagement, and support safety, diversity, continuous improvement efforts.
• Travel to clients' site up to 10% of the time may be required. Travel is usually local, and not overnight.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in engineering or construction management from an accredited college or university required.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or other project management certification required.
• Five (5) or more years of relevant experience required.
• Team lead or other supervisory experience preferred.
• Electric and Gas Utility Design / Construction Experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of project management processes required including:
  • Proficient business skills in project planning, cost management, procurement practices, and negotiation.
  • Effective analysis and problem solving capability.
  • Effective team builder and collaborator.
  • Professional judgement and excellent communication skills.
  • High expectation of project success.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, Primavera or other scheduling software appreciated.

Utilitra is committed to building and sustaining an equitable and inclusive work environment where diversity is expected and valued. We believe that a diverse workforce benefits and enriches our mission, vision, and core values, and is a critical component to our company's success.

Utilitra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We proudly extend consideration for employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, protected veteran status, or any other criteria protected by law.