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The AES Corporation · 4 days ago

Senior Project Manager

The AES Corporation is a Fortune 500 company leading the global energy revolution, committed to shaping a sustainable future through innovation and collaboration. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee large transmission and distribution projects, ensuring they meet scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating with various stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Works within the organization to successfully execute multi-year, multi-million dollar transmission & distribution construction projects. Drives projects through to completion, meeting scope, schedule, and budget
Follows project management standards and protocols for successfully executing projects, including project schedules, cash flows, work breakdown structures/activities, stakeholder management, and risk identification/mitigation
Coordinates activities across internal and external stakeholders, including system planning, engineering, supply chain, environmental, operations and others as required. Ensures project activities and key project milestones are on time and completed as scheduled. Works to resolve conflicts and mitigate risks
Works with the engineering team and supply chain to develop specifications and scopes of work for all contracted activities, including labor, material, and equipment procurement. Ensures any contracted work is completed per specifications and resulting contracts and purchase orders. Negotiates final scopes of work with the supply chain and minimizes any change orders
Works with the Construction Management team to execute construction activities efficiently meeting project scope, schedule, and budget
Manages the collection and tracking of all costs associated with the portfolio of projects. Responsible for reviewing incurred costs and commitments and forecasting inter-year and intra-year project costs. Provides monthly detailed cost breakdown for project meetings and PMO reporting
Defines material requirements. Interfaces with Procurement to assist with procurement of materials/inventory for cost development and operational readiness. Analyzes labor, material, and equipment requirements across all projects and consults with the supply chain to identify efficiencies of spend

Qualification

Construction ManagementPMP CertificationProject ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteSAPRisk ManagementStakeholder ManagementContinuous ImprovementDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business/Accounting/Engineering
3-5 years of project management and construction management of multi-million dollar projects
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented, manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and prioritize tasks in a continually changing environment
Basic understanding of contracting approaches for engineering and construction activities
Ability to recognize and manage owner's risk related to the successful completion of a project
Expert knowledge of purchasing policies and vendor selection criteria and processes
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and SAP
Demonstrated ability to improve continuously, understanding of basic CI methodology, and business process management

Preferred

Master's degree
Experience with electric utility projects
PMP certification
Familiar with Oracle P6 and Copperleaf C55

Company

The AES Corporation

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The world no longer thinks of energy as a matter of supply and demand. Now it’s a space for innovation and partnership.

H1B Sponsorship

The AES Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (11)
2024 (6)
2023 (8)
2022 (9)
2021 (7)
2020 (12)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Andrés Gluski
President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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Taylor Sloane
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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