United Power, Inc. · 22 hours ago
Energy Delivery Project Manager I/II/Senior
United Power, Inc. is seeking an Energy Delivery Project Manager to manage projects and support energy delivery tasks. The role involves driving projects that reduce power supply costs and ensure resource adequacy, while managing project performance metrics and collaborating with various stakeholders.
Electrical DistributionEnergy
Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining overall project performance metrics, which include managing the scope, schedule, permitting, budget, maintenance, and safety performance for the full project lifecycle from planning through design, construction, and integration of the project with operations
Develop mitigation and recovery plans to support project milestone deliveries
Interfacing directly with various external clients and United Power management to report progress, costs, schedule, and risks across a portfolio of power supply projects
Manage work tasks between United Power employees and third-party contractors
Support Large Load Process development, Generator Interconnection Process development, and other processes to support the Power Supply team
Support work necessary to transition United Power into SPP RTO Expansion and SPP Markets+, as well as future market support
Develop forms and other tools to ease the burden of project execution for various project processes
Managing contract solicitations, including document creation, pre-bid meetings, addenda, review of offers, and contract awards
Ensure projects are executed in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, and codes, and with United Power’s policies, procedures, and standards
Creates, expands, and maintains professional and productive working relationships with peers and stakeholders. Works collaboratively with colleagues and fosters a spirit of cooperation and inclusion in the workplace
Performs other duties as may be requested or assigned to meet the needs of United Power in the interest of good management practice
Qualification
Required
Must possess a valid Colorado driver's license or the ability to obtain one
A bachelor's degree in the following disciplines: Project Management, Engineering, Energy Management, or a related technical field; and six (6) years' relevant experience, or practical equivalent project management experience managing engineering or consulting projects may be substituted for formal education
A bachelor's degree in the following disciplines: Project Management, Engineering, Energy Management, or a related technical field; and eight (8) years' relevant experience, or practical equivalent project management experience managing engineering or consulting projects may be substituted for formal education
A bachelor's degree in the following disciplines: Project Management, Engineering, Energy Management, or a related technical field; and twelve (12) years' relevant experience, or practical equivalent project management experience managing engineering or consulting projects may be substituted for formal education. Prior experience leading and/or managing a team
Demonstrated ability to take initiative for new tasks and projects without previous experience, including a willingness to make mistakes, learn, and improve
Ability to establish clear outcomes aligned with strategy, manage them, and effectively report on progress
Ability to manage multiple complex high-visibility and/or high-impact projects/programs simultaneously
Strong business acumen and project management expertise with a successful record of implementing transformational customer experiences that drive and exceed business goals
Process improvement and change management experience. Concrete examples of having identified problems and opportunities from a customer standpoint, and proven results implementing solutions
Passionate customer/member advocate with an innate desire to build programs that exceed their expectations
Demonstrated ability to manage ambiguity and react to change productively and handle other tasks as needed
Excellent organizational and communication (oral, written, presentation, and facilitation) skills with the demonstrated ability to interact with all levels inside and outside of United Power
Knowledge of electric utility operations, including pricing, rate structures, and energy management, is beneficial to the role
Demonstrated ability to interpret contract language and the understanding of applicable transmission tariffs, purchased power agreements, and other delivery contracts
Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g., e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and project management)
Appropriate technical expertise to support technical solutions is beneficial
Knowledge of the electric utility industry
Ability to work effectively in a diverse work environment
Must have the ability to travel for member and business meetings
Preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is desired
Related experience working for, or providing consulting services to, electric utilities is desired
Benefits
Employee retirement plan
401K with match
Paid holidays
Vacation & sick leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Life insurance
Company
United Power, Inc.
United Power is a not-for-profit electric cooperative, owned by the customer-members who receive electricity from us.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$6.1MKey Investors
U.S. Department of AgricultureUS Department of Energy
2024-09-05Grant
2024-02-29Grant· $6.1M
Leadership Team
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