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Kforce Inc · 2 hours ago

EMS Project Manager

Kforce Inc is a leading energy and utility provider seeking an EMS Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of an Electric Transmission EMS Replacement. The role involves managing the full lifecycle of the project, ensuring alignment with stakeholders, and overseeing vendor performance to modernize grid monitoring capabilities.

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Responsibilities

Lead and manage the full lifecycle of the Electric Transmission EMS replacement project - including planning, design, integration, testing, and deployment
Partner with internal stakeholders across Transmission Operations, IT/OT, Engineering, and Regulatory teams to ensure alignment and delivery of business outcomes
Oversee vendor selection, contract management, and delivery performance, including system integrators and software providers
Coordinate integration with existing systems such as SCADA, ADMS, OMS, and market operations platforms
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, risk management plans, and governance structures
Manage project financials - including budgeting, forecasting, vendor spend tracking, and financial reporting to ensure alignment with program funding and cost targets
Ensure compliance with NERC/CIP, cybersecurity, and reliability standards throughout the program
Lead steering committee reporting, program updates, and stakeholder communications
Support testing, training, cutover, and operational readiness to ensure a seamless transition to the new EMS environment
Drive change management and user adoption within transmission operations and control center teams

Qualification

Energy Management SystemsStakeholder CommunicationProject ManagementBudget ManagementRisk ManagementChange ManagementVendor ManagementCybersecurity ComplianceTeam Leadership

Required

Experience in a similar role, or significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed

Preferred

Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plus

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance
HSA
FSA
401(k)
Life, disability & ADD insurance
Paid time off
Paid sick leave

Company

Kforce Inc

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Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services.

H1B Sponsorship

Kforce Inc 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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2020 (858)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2024-05-20IPO
2014-06-08Acquired

Leadership Team

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Aaron Travis
Digital Experience Delivery Director | Kforce Consulting Solutions
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