PacifiCorp · 10 hours ago
Sr. Engineering/Operations - Project Manager - SLC, UT
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$117K/yr - $161K/yr
5+ years expPacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion. The role involves overseeing high-risk projects with responsibility for all aspects from initiation to implementation while ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. The successful candidate will manage the planning, design, and construction of multiple large scale capital projects, coordinating team efforts and ensuring project timelines are met.
ElectronicsEnergy
Responsibilities
Manage the planning, design, and construction of multiple large scale capital projects (e.g. modifications/additions to facilities and infrastructure) under minimal supervision
Establish, track, and control project cost, scope, schedule, and risk to deliver assigned projects within their approved scope, budget, and schedule
Plan, schedule, and execute all phases of projects in accordance with project management processes, policies and guidelines, and corporate governance
Develop detailed project plans and ensure project scopes, team responsibilities, milestone dates, and the procurement strategy are clearly stated for all assigned projects
Develop project schedules in accordance with project objectives
Coordinate the development of conceptual and detailed designs
Develop and execute public involvement plan during the project permitting phase
Interface with external customers throughout the project life cycle
Establish responsibility for and manage the physical construction
Provide project progress reports to management and other stakeholders in accordance with an approved communication plan
Provide quality project cost forecasting over the life of the project
Coordinate with procurement to solicit external materials and services as required for project deliverables
Manage the bid process, and contracts for external engineering and construction services
Negotiate with vendors and contractors regarding work scope changes and ensure that all contract commitments are completed on time per the scope of work and technical specifications
Manage construction management team activities in conjunction with field operations
Interface with appropriate management levels including senior management to gain necessary approvals and manage risk in accordance with corporate governance
Coordinate the tracking, expediting, and completion of material and equipment orders
Responsible for interdepartmental communication for the project team
Responsible for delivery of internal and external project stakeholders’ expectations
Provide coaching to less experienced project managers, engineers and other project team members to assist in their career development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in, Engineering, Construction Management or the equivalent combination of education and experience
Five years related professional experience
Proficient in project scheduling, cost controls, tracking and reporting methodologies
Knowledge of financial principles to quantify costs and benefits of projects and to track and maintain project budgets
Proficient in the application of Project Management Institute project management techniques or equivalent
Experience in managing vendors and contractors regarding work scope changes to ensure that all contract commitments are completed on time per applicable specifications
Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated business management skills including consulting skills, customer service, and business acumen
Interpersonal and communication skills to facilitate team efforts, provide guidance and direction to team members, and communicate project objectives, parameters, status, and outcomes to stakeholders
Ability to analyze information, form conclusions and provide meaningful and creative solutions to non-typical business issues
Demonstrated skill in motivating and influencing others as well as skills and experience in team building and conflict management
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel
Preferred
Seven years related professional experience
Project Management Professional certification by the Project Management Institute must be maintained or gained during the first year in this position
Master's in Business Administration or advanced technical degree
Current Professional Engineer License
Project Management Professional certification by the Project Management Institute, or Advanced Project Management, or Program Management Certification
Understanding of environmental regulations, National Environmental Protection Act, environmental impact statement, environmental assessment, State Historical Preservation Office, Army Corp of Engineers, etc
Knowledge of the Company's business, policies, procedures, and practices
Experience in the electric utility industry and applicable federal, state and local regulations
Working knowledge of SAP in cost tracking and forecasting
Working knowledge of Primavera scheduling or other project management software
Experience in electric utility design and/or construction
Benefits
Health care
Retirement
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
Paid short-term and long-term disability
Paid bereavement leave
Company
PacifiCorp
PacifiCorp is an electric power company in the northwestern United States. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Darin Carroll
Chief Executive Officer
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