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Kiewit · 1 week ago

Project Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

Portland, OR

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Kiewit is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider operating across North America. They are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to support their expanding Power Delivery team, overseeing the planning, coordination, and delivery of engineering work for transmission, substation, and distribution projects.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage staff and activities for multiple projects and develop staffing plans and schedules to meet the delivery schedule and task requirements

Lead and manage a team of Kiewit engineers and designers and ensure they are prepared to execute and deliver project scope activities

Manage the design team to ensure the scope is met while producing quality deliverables within the required schedule, managing risk/change and the project budget while balancing impacts for the overall success of Kiewit

Presents ideas in persuasive and compelling ways; gains support and buy-in without demanding it; influences others to desired course of action

Facilitate work planning activities, oversee man-hour development, quality management, and risk/change management

Ensure that project controls measures are implemented. Conduct periodic project reviews to oversee and facilitate successful project delivery performance

Develop action plans with timelines in order to implement strategy; involve others in the process, incorporating best ideas into the plan and gaining buy-in through effective communication

Interface and maintain relationships with the Owner, and design partners

Mentor and develop technical capabilities of design staff

Qualification

PE certificationEngineering standards knowledgeProject ManagementMicrosoft Office proficiencyClient relations experienceScheduling knowledgeLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

10+ years of industry experience

PE strongly preferred

Bachelor's degree in Engineering OR similar type experience in a related position that provides knowledge and experience required for this position

Prior experience serving as Project Manager, Design Manager, or Engineering Manager, where responsibilities include engineering, estimating, contracts management and client relations

Knowledge of engineering and construction standards and processes including scheduling, contracts, coordinating and managing all disciplines

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Competent in the use of computer software applications used for project control and administration, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook

Benefits

Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents

Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Company

Kiewit

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At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.

Founded in 1884

Omaha, Nebraska, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.kiewit.com

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