Entergy · 12 hours ago
Project Manager, Senior Staff
New Orleans, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expEntergy is a company focused on energy solutions and is seeking a Senior Staff Project Manager to oversee large project services and act as the primary interface for major project developments. The role involves promoting safety, collaborating across multiple business units, and ensuring timely and cost-effective engineering solutions to support economic development and industrial accounts.
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No H1B
Responsibilities
Promotes safe behavior and adherence to the safety rules on the project
Receive and review project development request from internal Entergy stakeholders and verify block load addition details. Initiate and receive appropriate level planning study from Entergy Transmission, Distribution, and/or Resource Planning. Collaborate with Planning teams to identify optimal solutions. Develop appropriate level of deliverable document to convey the necessary Entergy project scope, cost estimate and execution duration to support the block load addition interconnection to Entergy’s transmission and/or distribution system
Provide peer check support to rest of Large Project Services Team
Develops project cash flows that aligns with project schedule and cost estimates with check provided during other internal stakeholder’s engagements
Maintains clear, timely and accurate project status reports and identifies, communicates, and takes prompt actions for project issues that may impact project performance
Ensures proper documentation and archiving for all work, ensuring appropriate Record Retention documentation is maintained
Ensures high quality handover with Project Delivery Project Management for developed projects
Works with Miscellaneous Accounts Receivable, Project Controls, and Portfolio Management to ensure projects are properly accounted for, including both Entergy and Customer funded projects
Works with Entergy legal representation to ensure sound contracting with Customers
Works with internal stakeholders to ensure project details are properly maintained in Entergy CRM tool and provides additional support during internal meetings to review CRM entries
Regularly participates in cross-functional training and process improvement initiatives and serves as a mentor within the Project Development organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field OR 4 years of equivalent/related work experience (in addition to Minimum Experience requirement) in lieu of degree
8 years of experience in Project Management, Construction Management, Electric Utility Industry, or related field
Expert in project and construction management fundamentals
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology to transmission lines and substations
History of safe performance, active safety involvement and participation and strong desire for a safer workplace
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and project management applications, processes, software and equipment
Understanding of Industry Best Practices
Demonstrated cross-functional project leadership experience, team performance skills, service mindset approach, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor
Knowledge of Effective Estimating Practices
Candidate must be self-directive and proven self-starter
Preferred
Advanced Degree (Masters in Engineering, Construction, Project Management)
Supervisory Experience with direct reports or in a matrix organization preferred
PMP (Project Management Professional certification)
Advanced Degree
Company
Entergy
At Entergy (NYSE: ETR), we power life.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.3B2025-03-17Post Ipo Equity· $1.3B
1985-05-03IPO
Leadership Team
Drew Marsh
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
John O. Hudson III
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