Construction Project Manager 2

BizTek People, Inc. | APA International Placement Consultants•Mist, OR

About The Position

Project Manager 2 oversees and leads gas infrastructure projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with company goals, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. The role collaborates with Engineering, the PMO, Gas Operations, Gas Supply, and other internal and external organizations to deliver assigned projects successfully. The position serves as a subject matter expert on PMO processes, tools, and deliverables, supports Engineering resources working in project management roles, and participates in identifying, assessing, and implementing PMO process improvements. Site visits to Mist, Oregon, are required.

Requirements

At least 5 years of project management experience.
Demonstrated success applying project management concepts and techniques across multiple simultaneous projects.
Strong communication and presentation skills across all levels of the organization.
Demonstrated analytical skills, including problem solving and critical thinking, with attention to detail.
Ability to facilitate meetings and manage difficult conversations with tact and diplomacy.
Ability to gain and maintain credibility at all levels of the organization.
Ability to act as a self-directed, execution-focused Project Manager and translate engineering deliverables into executable schedules, forecasts, resource plans, and execution plans.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in business, technology, or a related field preferred.
Understanding of business process improvement and change management desired.
PMI or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead small- to medium-complexity projects and take accountability for results and execution.
Manage project teams, including NWN and external resources.
Develop project plans, budgets, scope, timelines, outcomes, and deliverables using NWN PMO tools and templates.
Analyze, estimate, and track project costs and budgets.
Define resource requirements and negotiate availability with resource managers.
Manage vendor relationships to align vendor schedules, costs, and deliverables with the project plan.
Establish, maintain, and update project risk logs; resolve project issues and escalate them as appropriate.
Manage project change control in accordance with existing policies.
Ensure project-related documentation is accurate and complete.
Drive project delivery by removing obstacles, coordinating directly with resources, managing contractors, producing and managing accurate forecasts and schedules, and resolving execution issues in support of Engineering priorities.
Support other Engineering resources in a project management capacity as a subject matter expert on PMO processes, tools, and deliverables.
Participate in identifying, assessing, and implementing process improvements within the PMO.
Perform site visits to Mist, Oregon.