Senior Project Manager

The team may include personnel from transmission planning; distribution planning; civil, substation and transmission engineering; project controls; lines construction and maintenance; substation construction and maintenance; system protection; telecommunications; meter services; construction administration; distribution design; system operations; land resources; environmental services; procurement; government a+airs; major accounts; economic development and legal departments as the project requires. Demonstrated knowledge of: Utility engineering practices with an emphasis on transmission and substation design; critical path method scheduling; work breakdown structure; utility accounting practices; economic analysis; company policies, rules and regulations; construction methods; contract administration; equipment specifications; property rights; and local, state and federal permitting.

Our client, a Utility and Energy Generation and Distribution company, is looking for a Senior Project Manager for their Las Vegas, NV location.
 
Responsibilities:

• Senior level Project Manager needed for Transmission and Distribution major projects.
• Individual will coordinate the successful development and execution of project plans, including safety, scope, cost, schedule, cash flow, quality and risk for large multi-discipline complex projects.
• Provides management and coordination to ensure project deliverables are met, completed on-time and within the established cost constraints.
• Works with minimal supervision.
• Coordinates the development of project plans, including project scope, cost estimates, schedule and cash flow.
• Project plans will also include consideration for safety, environment, land use, regulation, human resources, communication, procurement, reliability, quality and risk.
• Executes the project plan upon approval.
• Coordinates acquisition of human resources, equipment, permits, land and land rights.
• Monitors and controls the project, including safety, scope, cost, schedule, cash flow, quality and risk.
• Measures and communicates project performance to customers and stakeholders.
• Manages changes to the project plan.
• Ensures all project objectives are achieved.
• Works with customers and stakeholders to develop and evaluate project alternatives.
• Coordinates the development of the project team, including stakeholders and functional group members.
• The team may include personnel from transmission planning; distribution planning; civil, substation and transmission engineering; project controls; lines construction and maintenance; substation construction and maintenance; system protection; telecommunications; meter services; construction administration; distribution design; system operations; land resources; environmental services; procurement; government a+airs; major accounts; economic development and legal departments as the project requires.
• Supports development, approval, and administration of the business unit ten-year plan for capital investment.
• Coordinates negotiation, execution, and administration of agreements with customers, suppliers, service providers, and contractor resources.
• Coordinates project close-out, including final acceptance of project deliverables; transfer of ownership; status of project id; project accounting audit and true-up; and final project report.
• Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

 
Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field from an accredited school; 7 or more years of related experience in utility design and/or utility experience; and 3 or more years of project management experience. Experience managing Large Generator Interconnections a plus.
• Demonstrated knowledge of: Utility engineering practices with an emphasis on transmission and substation design; critical path method scheduling; work breakdown structure; utility accounting practices; economic analysis; company policies, rules and regulations; construction methods; contract administration; equipment specifications; property rights; and local, state and federal permitting.
• Directing, coordinating, and reviewing the work of multi-discipline project team. Analytical, interpersonal and communication.

 
Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program