Puget Sound Energy · 5 days ago
Project Manager II - Electric Utility Infrastructure
Bellevue, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$79K/yr - $132K/yr
4+ years expPuget Sound Energy is looking to grow their community with talented individuals. The Project Manager II will manage Electric Distribution System capital projects aimed at improving system reliability and mitigating wildfire risk, overseeing various internal and external stakeholders.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Coordinates resources, provides oversight and direction to team members
Identifies the scope of an assigned project and decides logical action to meet project requirements and deadlines
Communicate and manage the customer relationship as the primary point of contact
Accurately identify customer needs, set reasonable expectations, identify potential issues and share alternatives
Facilitates communication between service providers and internal customers, which may include technical support at the direction of a senior project manager
Responds to customer concerns and works with appropriate parties for resolution
Facilitates technical assistance to internal and external customers
Applies general rules, standards and guidelines to specific technical problems
Reports on project and program progress as directed
Gathers, consolidates and analyzes facts in relation to project requirements
Responsible for schedule and budget development, management and forecasting
Supports emergency response work as requested
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and/or work experience
At least four years relevant work experience including managing simple projects
Demonstrated strong written and verbal communications skills and ability to work as part of a team
Basic knowledge and experience in scheduling, estimating, accounting and finance principles
Basic knowledge in project management discipline to effectively arrange resources and manage multiple simple to medium complexity projects in a cross-functional environment
Customer-oriented, a positive, team-oriented and collaborative attitude, flexibility, an understanding of the business issues driving the need for the project, and solid work ethic are expected
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Project Management or related discipline
Experience managing small projects or programs
Strong communication and presentation skills and techniques to bring about agreement between divergent points of view. Ability to write clear, concise and direct narrative and reports
Strong analytical, problem-solving and conceptual skills for single of multiple technical areas
Negotiating and critical thinking skills
Knowledge of utility methods, techniques and procedures involved in budgeting, procurement and contract administration
Advanced Project Management Training and Project Management or Construction Management Certification from an accredited institution (PMI or College)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Supplemental life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent daycare
Employee assistance program (EAP)
401(k) investment option
Cash balance retirement plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Company
Puget Sound Energy
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is Washington state’s oldest local energy company.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Wade Smith
EVP & COO
Lorna Luebbe
General Counsel/Senior Vice President/Chief Sustainability Officer
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