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Motive Power, Inc. · 1 month ago

Project Manager Onsite Amarillo TX

Amarillo, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$70K/yr - $190K/yr

5+ years exp

Motive Power, Inc. is a dynamic consulting firm specializing in the U.S. Utility industry, offering innovative solutions that enable clients to achieve their corporate sustainability and decarbonization goals. The Project Manager oversees complex projects, leading the project team through all phases of planning, execution, and closeout while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and project delivery processes.

ConsultingCRMInformation TechnologyLegal

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop and define project scope and objectives with input from project stakeholders

Work closely with Schedulers and Project Controls Analysts to develop and maintain cost and resource loaded project schedules, budgets, and financial forecasts

Negotiate third party contracts when appropriate

Manage integration of vendor tasks; track and review vendor deliverables

Assess project risk and formulate mitigation and contingency plans; continually manage risk and issue resolution

Provide timely and accurate project status reports and other project tracking and communications to management and team members

Coordinate stakeholders to ensure project schedules are complete and support project completion to plan

Facilitate project status meetings

Maintain project documentation

Manage information and data within various software and databases

Arbitrate and resolve conflicts within the project; mentor and provide guidance to less experienced team members

Qualification

Construction project managementEnvironmental complianceScheduling softwareProject managementBudget managementRisk assessmentAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsMeeting facilitationMicrosoft Office SuiteData manipulationProcess documentationPMP certificationInterpersonal skillsCritical thinking

Required

Proven success managing complex construction and/or engineering projects within large, complex, and matrixed organizations

Experience developing and maintaining project schedules for large capital construction projects including WBS development, task definition, predecessor/successor linking, cost and resource loading, baseline setting, etc

Capability to develop, maintain, and analyze project cost information including budgets, forecasts, actual cost tracking, and variance reporting

Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices

Strong communication skills, verbal and written, and the established ability to collaborate with a variety of people in various roles with different leadership style

Strong interpersonal, influence, and consulting skills

Demonstrated success working in a fast-paced, project-centric environment

Understanding of project management and business processes and systems

Strong organizational, critical thinking, and analytical skills

Ability to facilitate meetings including preparation of agendas, presentations, meeting minutes, action items, and other meeting documentation

Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Advanced analytics and data manipulation skills in MS Excel

Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or other scheduling software including use of dependencies, cost loading, resource loading, resource leveling

Experience developing, enhancing, and implementing processes and tools and/or developing process documentation

5 - 10 years' relevant project management work experience in the construction, energy, utility, or engineering field

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in project management, business, or an engineering field

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Background in substation engineering, understanding of generation & load interconnection

Ideal candidate will reside within commuting distance of Amarillo, TX. Hybrid with frequent travel to the site would be considered for a candidate with a strong skills match