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Our Transmission & Distribution global practice is looking for a Project Manager in our Midwest Region to manage transmission projects.
The Project Manager will manage, direct, and coordinate all aspects of work related to transmission line engineering. Project Managers are expected to proactively grow client relationships into repeat business and expand service offerings. They will be responsible for the profit and loss of individual projects, successful completion of projects within specified dates, and establishing/maintaining a professional and satisfactory relationship with the client, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and other project stakeholders. Additionally, the Project Manager will assist in pursuing new clients and maintaining existing clients with direct marketing efforts responsibilities. Office location to be St. Louis, Missouri, Columbus, Ohio, or Akron, Ohio.
Major responsibilities for the Project Manager will include:
Provide overall management of projects from concept to completion, including routing/siting, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, procurement, construction administration, and closeout.
Leverage existing client relationships, create new client relationships, and focus on repeat work within each client account.
Serve as primary point of contact with clients.
Prepare proposals, assist in presentations, and participate in contract negotiations.
Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs.
Own internal project financials (detailed, accurate project cost forecast and accruals), legal coordination, risk management, change management.
Manage all aspects of project communication.
Develop and implement project policies and procedures, establish project controls systems and implement the project execution plan.
Work closely with the Project Team to ensure deliverables and services are being provided to client’s satisfaction and that projects are following internal QA/QC guidelines.
Report regularly on progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring support.
Work with department managers for appropriate project staffing and support the development of the Transmission team by assisting with hiring, training, and mentoring.
Travel to client and project locations is expected.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, or related field from an accredited curriculum.
Additional applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
Minimum of seven years of utility transmission project experience with at least 3 years related project management experience. Completion of a master’s degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience.
Professional Engineering (PE) registration preferred.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This position requires an individual capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to broad areas of assignments.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Must have the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
Must have experience with the production of transmission design and construction documents.
Requires knowledge and experience working with the NESC code, as well as other industry codes and standards.
Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.
Demonstrate prior success in project management.
Proven ability to develop business and establish relationships with clients.
Must have ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of industry, government and public contracts on project-related matters.
Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to travel.
Valid driver's license required.
In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.
Job Project Management
Primary Location US-MO-Saint Louis
Other Locations US-OH-Akron, United States, US-OH-Columbus
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
Req ID: 250890
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JH #T&D