Assoc Project Manager

PEPCO•Washington, DC

About The Position

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION Supports the development and execution of company projects by assisting Sr Project Manager(s) and/or Principal Project Manager(s) in the completion of transmission, substation, distribution, and/or gas projects. Will participate and assist in the development and management of project scope, schedule, budget, risks, and safety performance under the guidance of an experienced Project Management professional. Will participate in cross functional teams across multiple operating areas and including contract resources. Provides analytical and operational support to the Project Management function beginning with project inception, through development and execution of project plans, and project closeout. Position may be required to work extended hours, including 24 x 7 coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related discipline and 0-2 years relevant experience, OR in lieu of a bachelor's degree, a minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience.
Customer driven with good oral and written communication skills.
Ability to analyze basic problems/situations and recommend alternative courses of action.
Excellent planning and organizational skills with a focus on achieving desired results.
Strong financial aptitude.
Demonstrated proficiency in PC software packages such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
Job requires a valid driver's license and use of personal vehicle.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred.
Prior project management training or experience

Responsibilities

Assists experienced Project Managers to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and on budget.
Supports the development and implementation of projects and/or business initiatives by gathering data, interpreting results, and making recommendations to support the efficient execution of projects.
Tracks project costs and schedules under the guidance of Project Management professionals to ensure projects are executed within acceptable limits.
Establish and maintain strong professional relationships with internal and external project stakeholders to answer questions, provide data, and coordinate project activities as needed.
Provide analytical and operations support to the business unit as needed. Monitor and track project status. Prepare, review, and analyze reports.
Learn all necessary computer applications and attend all training related to the project management function, in pursuit of project management certifications.

Benefits

Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $62,400.00/Yr. – $85,800.00/Yr.
Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 7%
401(k) match and annual company contribution
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
Referral bonus program
And much more