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Laveer Engineering · 2 months ago

Principal Project Manager - Strategy & Portfolio

Madison, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$103K/yr - $129K/yr

5+ years exp

Westinghouse Electric Co is focused on providing clean energy solutions and values its employees as its most valuable asset. The Principal Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing project management processes for medium complexity projects and managing team members, while ensuring project profitability and compliance with baselines and scope.

Industrial EngineeringMechanical EngineeringService Industry

Responsibilities

Complete all aspects of planning process including authoring project plans and developing scope, schedule, and cost baselines

Assume overall responsibility for profitability of contracts. Based on project plan, follow department protocols for acquiring team members to complete the work. Manage all aspects of project including scope, schedule, cost, risk, procurement, quality, resources, communications, and stakeholders through use of delegates/support as applicable. Interpret and transmit project/contract requirements, and subsequent changes, to functional groups following an integrated change management process

Prepare or oversee project cost expenditure forecasts and progress evaluations/projections (including Earned Value Management) to support project performance and financial reporting requirements

Review project expenditures for compliance with project baselines and scope

Promote teamwork, including issuing and maintenance of project process metrics and process maps to ensure team, customer, and all stakeholders are kept informed of project status

Develop or oversee project databases and procedures to ensure efficient handling and transmission of project correspondence and documentation between project team members

Close projects by archiving work in financial, scheduling, document management, and resource management systems/tools. Perform final project quality assessment and report out. Identify and communicate opportunities for improvement, lessons, and risk avoidance for future work

Serve as single representative to customer, architect engineer, constructor and Westinghouse business areas in support of project. Interpret and transmit contract requirements, and subsequent changes, to functional groups. Integrate project's objectives and actions through participation with other project groups in matters of common concern

Identify, assess, and implement improvement opportunities which will add value

Qualification

PMP CertificationProject ManagementConstruction ManagementTeamwork

Required

5+ years of experience

Bachelor's degree required. Applicable disciplines are Project Management, Engineering, Business, Construction Management or related technical discipline

+ Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered

+ 3 years in technical/engineering role and 2 years as project manager may be considered as equivalent

PMP Certification