Associate Project Manager

K&A Engineering•Rochester, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

K&A Power Group is a privately held engineering firm delivering world-class technical expertise and engineering excellence to power utility and industrial clients across the United States, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. We provide comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program and project management, construction management, and EPC services, specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, and distributed energy resources. We pride ourselves on attracting and developing top talent, building a culture of excellence, and building meaningful, long-term relationships with our employees, clients and communities, wherever they are in the world. Start your K&A Career: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Associate Project Manager to join our team at K&A Power Group in Rochester, New York. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You’ll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.

Requirements

Associates or Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of experience in Project Management
Utility experience required
Working knowledge of project management principles
Working Knowledge to Proficiency in Project Management, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, and Problem Solving
Project related work experience
Risk Management, Project Leadership and Proven Collaborative Team Member
Ability to prepare proposals, assist in presentations, and participate in contract negotiations

Nice To Haves

PMP or CAPM certification is preferred

Responsibilities

Assist the Lead Project Manager & team and coordinate all aspects of work related to transmission/substation projects
Coordinate and lead monthly project reporting, collect and compile data
Develop project approach and implement project execution plan
Monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs
Support financials, staffing, risk management, change management, contract management, tracking and resource management for all projects
Support the project team to ensure deliverables are being provided to the client’s satisfaction and that projects are following internal and external QA/QC guidelines.
Promote a culture of “can do attitude” and “say do” ratio with project deadline and quality across the team