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Entergy · 19 hours ago

Project Manager, Senior Staff

The Woodlands, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Entergy is a leading energy company that provides essential services. They are seeking a Senior Staff Project Manager to oversee large-scale projects, ensuring they meet cost, schedule, safety, and quality objectives while managing project teams and contractors effectively.

Electrical DistributionEnergyMarketingPower GridRetail TechnologyTrading Platform

No H1B

Responsibilities

Defines the project organization structure required for the project and identifies the technical skills required to achieve project goals; works with the appropriate Entergy management to assign appropriately skilled individuals to the project team

Coordinates with all functional departments as needed to achieve the requirements of the applicable corporate standards and guidelines

Coordinates and oversees activities of the project team and navigates the project through the Entergy Stage Gate process to meet the requirements of Entergy's SGP and associated deliverables (estimates, schedules, gates, etc.)

Develops and maintains the Project Execution Plan (PEP) and executes the project in adherence with this plan

Ensures project controls are implemented for effectively managing project scope, schedule, quality, cost, cash flow, risk, contracts, and communications in accordance with the applicable corporate standards

Fulfills role as the 'Contract Manager' or the 'Owner's Representative' as defined in the project contract. Administrates the contract and issues formal correspondence to Contractors in accordance with corporate standards and guidelines

Promotes safe behavior and adherence to the safety rules on the project; ensures contract scope of work includes safety deliverables/requirements as needed

Monitors contractor performance in the area of project safety, schedule, cost, quality of work and compliance with contractual requirements

Identifies, communicates, and takes prompt action on project issues that could impact project performance

Provides clear, timely and accurate project status reports and presentations for management

Delivers projects with cost and schedule certainty; manages and controls costs; identifies and mitigates risks

Turns over completed project equipment/systems to the owner with all necessary documentation, training and instructions

Work is performed in both an office setting and in field conditions

Qualification

Construction ManagementProject ManagementElectric Utility IndustryPMP CertificationMicrosoft Office SuiteSafety ManagementEffective Estimating PracticesCommunication SkillsCross-functional Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field OR 4 years of equivalent/related work experience (in addition to Minimum Experience requirement) in lieu of degree

8 years of experience in Project Management, Construction Management, Electric Utility Industry, or related field

Expert in project and construction management fundamentals

Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology to transmission lines and substations

History of safe performance, active safety involvement and participation and strong desire for a safer workplace

Supervisory Experience with direct reports or in a matrix organization

Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and project management applications, processes, software and equipment

Understanding of Industry Best Practices

Demonstrated cross-functional project leadership experience, team performance skills, service mindset approach, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor

Knowledge of Effective Estimating Practices