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NorthWestern Energy · 1 month ago

Project Manager (Butte or Helena, MT Preferred; other major office locations in Montana & South Dakota may be considered)

Butte,MT,US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$65K/yr - $139K/yr

NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska. The Project Manager is responsible for providing project management and development of major projects, ensuring successful planning and execution of large-scale initiatives while coordinating across functional teams to achieve strategic objectives.

Clean EnergyElectrical DistributionEnergyEnergy EfficiencyEnergy ManagementNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Adhere to all requirements of the Project Management Policy

Ensure project objectives are identified and results meet scope, quality, schedule and cost requirements for identified Programs and Project Portfolios. Effectively communicate and coordinate with other functional areas to plan, budget and successfully execute projects and initiatives within expected outcomes

Review and maintain project performance and make corrective actions to maintain project outcome

Plan, direct and set priorities with project teams to ensure timely task completion

Most time will be spent in an office environment with some exposure to field environment

Occasional lifting of materials up to 25 pounds

Company service territory travel up to 25% and extended hours may be required

All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics

Ensure self and others actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives

Qualification

Project Management certificationProject ManagementConstruction managementBusiness software skillsSafety recordFERC accounting practicesCommunication skills

Required

Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record

A Bachelor's Degree in construction management, engineering, related field OR equivalent years' experience within a related field

Strong computer and use of business software skills required

Highly organized and demonstrate good oral and written communication skills

Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record

Preferred

Project Management certification or the ability to obtain certification desired

Experience in the principles and fundamentals of Project Management desired

Experience in FERC and company accounting practices desired

Get Into Energy - Energy Industry Fundamental 2.0 certification is a plus

Benefits

401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%

Healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision for you, your spouse and dependents, Health Savings Account (HSA), healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Programs (Offering up to six free counseling sessions, per person, per issue, per year for employees, spouses and dependents to include financial heath)

Life Insurance (Company pays basic employee policy; spouse, dependent insurance also available)

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive pay (Scheduled performance-based wage increases and annual incentive opportunities.)

Paid company endorsed volunteer opportunities

Paid parental leave

Paid bereavement leave

Paid training opportunities

Paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays