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Laveer Engineering · 2 days ago

Principal Project Manager

Cranberry Township, PA

Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$103K/yr - $129K/yr

5+ years exp

Westinghouse Electric Co is an innovative company focused on providing clean energy solutions. As a Principal Project Manager, you will manage projects within the Americas Engineered Solutions team, overseeing project management processes for medium complexity projects and supporting operating plants.

Industrial EngineeringMechanical EngineeringService Industry

Responsibilities

Complete all aspects of planning process including authoring project plans and developing scope, schedule, and cost baselines

Assume overall responsibility for profitability of contracts

Based on project plan, follow department protocols for acquiring team members to complete the work

Manage all aspects of project including scope, schedule, cost, risk, procurement, quality, resources, communications, and stakeholders through use of delegates/support as applicable

Interpret and transmit project/contract requirements, and subsequent changes, to functional groups following an integrated change management process

Prepare or oversee project cost expenditure forecasts and progress evaluations/projections (including Earned Value Management) to support project performance and financial reporting requirements

Review project expenditures for compliance with project baselines and scope

Develop or oversee project databases, systems and procedures to ensure efficient handling and transmission of project correspondence and documentation between project team members

Properly close project by archiving work in financial, scheduling, document management, and resource management systems/tools. Perform final project quality assessment and report out

Identify and communicate opportunities for improvement, lessons, and risk avoidance for future work

Serve as single representative to customer, architect engineer, constructor and Westinghouse business areas in support of project

Interpret and transmit contract requirements, and subsequent changes, to functional groups

Integrate project's objectives and actions through participation with other project groups in matters of common concern

Qualification

Nuclear Power KnowledgeProject ManagementProject Management Institute KnowledgeCommunicationTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree. Applicable disciplines are Project Management, Engineering, Business, Construction Management or related technical discipline

5+ years of Project Management experience

Advanced knowledge of Project Management Institute's Project Management Body of Knowledge

Broad technical knowledge of nuclear power plants

Preferred

Familiarity with utility business practices including knowledge of utility operations, maintenance and engineering practices, knowledge of procurement processes and material management are desirable but not mandatory

For international projects, knowledge of local business practices and contracting

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options

Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members

401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement

Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance

Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers

Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service

Employee Referral Program