Consumers Energy · 6 hours ago
Sr Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) Project Mgr
Alma, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expConsumers Energy is Michigan’s largest energy provider, committed to delivering reliable, clean, and affordable energy to customers. The Senior Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) Project Manager oversees technical projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while leading the project team and managing risks effectively.
Utilities
No H1B
Responsibilities
Prepare financial forecasts and provide on-going reconciliation of resources and other related project expenditures; while taking steps to ensure projects are completed within budget
Identify and recommend new processes, techniques and standards that drive performance and process improvement as well as problem solving on existing projects for process improvements
Provides guidance to less-experienced career EPC Project Managers as needed on project governance and project management principles
Lead the project teams, both internal and external, in the planning, design/engineering, execution and commissioning for utility projects/programs, while integrating all applicable regulatory and environmental standards and procedures
Develop and manage overall project execution plans for technical/complex projects with a large number of integration requirements and metric tracking including material procurement, milestone payment schedules, cash flow planning, communications, risk analysis and mitigation, resource management, and others as well as manage multiple projects in various stages of the project lifecycle
Plan and execute the Project Lifecycle Process (PLP) which includes preparation of plans, schedule planning and other standardized project management deliverables, while meeting the agreed upon scope, cost, schedule and engineering quality objectives. Responsible to integrate safety into all aspects of the project
Oversees the development of project schedules with Project Scheduling group utilizing the schedule tool to include schedule concepts, constraints, integrate risks and risk mitigations, items in appropriate level of detail, track schedule process. Manage risks associated with critical path, negative float, compressed and crashed schedules. Communicate schedule to project team
Serve as the lead in all communication and negotiation with stakeholders including preparing and performing presentations for leadership, external stakeholders, Strategic Customers and outside agencies
Identify and manage risks, issues and constraints impacting project execution and potential reputational risk to the company. Develop contingency plans, scenario development and mitigation strategies
Provides input and direction into procurement strategies, contract creation, contract negotiations, execution and analysis to maximize operational and financial performance, all while reducing financial risk
Other duties as assigned or may be necessary
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in applied Engineering or relevant field and 4+ years of applied engineering or equivalent working experience. Significant project management experience working in accordance with EPM Project Lifecycle Processes (PLP) framework to improve predictability and effectively manage project risk
OR Associate's degree in applied Engineering or relevant field and 6+ years of applied engineering or equivalent working experience. Significant project management experience working in accordance with EPM Project Lifecycle Processes (PLP) framework to improve predictability and effectively manage project risk
OR High School diploma and 8+ years of applied engineering or equivalent working experience. Significant project management experience working in accordance with EPM Project Lifecycle Processes (PLP) framework to improve predictability and effectively manage project risk
Required Certifications/Licensures: (Project Management Professional (PMP) within two years of hire)
Project Management proficiency: Experienced in the Project Management Institute PM knowledge areas of: Project Integration Management, Project Scope Management, Project Schedule Management, Project Cost Management, Project Quality Management
Project Resource Management, Project Communications Management, Project Risk Management, and Project Procurement Management, Project Stakeholder Management
Critical Thinking: decision-making, strategic thinking, trade-offs analysis, engineering or technical acumen, business acumen and contract management
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the production and delivery of energy
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of complex tactical and strategic problems. Proficient in problem solving methodology, tools, countermeasure development and detail action plan execution
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines and constraints
Ability to connect and work cross-functionally with all levels of co-worker business partners. Ability to appropriately communicate, negotiate, influence internally, externally, and up and down through organization
Influencing, engaging, conflict management, affinity and interdependence. Self-awareness, courage, resiliency, leading teams, decision making
Proficient in the use of the following project management tools: trend analysis, variance analysis, pareto charts, matrix diagram, and control charts. Proficient in the use and development of visual management tools, understanding of the lean principles
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision
401k with company match
Paid parental leave
Up to 13 paid Holidays
Paid time off
Educational Assistance Program
Company
Consumers Energy
We are Consumers Energy, Michigan’s energy provider and the career destination for driven professionals serious about service.
Founded in 1886Jackson, Mississippi, USA
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Garrick Rochow
President & CEO – CMS & Consumers Energy
Jennifer Kennedy
CEO Communications and Strategic Events
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