2223 Principal Work Integration Manager

PSEG•South Plainfield, NJ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Principal Work Integration Manager – Project Origination provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and cross-functional coordination in support of the Project Origination organization. This role is responsible for driving project governance, capital planning coordination, stakeholder engagement, process improvement initiatives, and business performance reporting. The position serves as a central point of coordination between business leads, senior leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment of project priorities, schedules, resource requirements, and organizational objectives. This role combines leadership responsibilities with strategic planning, operational management, and continuous improvement efforts to support the successful development and execution of the capital portfolio.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Finance and a minimum of 7 years experience.
In lieu of a degree, HSD/ GED and a minimum of at least 10 years experience in engineering or construction related to resource management, scheduling and work planning.
Ability to support division storm restoration efforts and other significant ED system events during off hours.
Skilled in change management, conflict resolution, business and financial modelling, project management, risk analysis, persuasiveness, negotiating, oral communication and written communication.
Proficient in process analysis and optimization with the ability to creatively solve problems and implement process improvements.
Excellent interpersonal and team building skills.
Ability to lead and direct the work of others.
Proficient in computer applications including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Demonstrated SAP experience
Ability to analyze financial data.
Must possess a valid US driver’s license with a safe and satisfactory driver history.
Compliance with the Department of Energy's regulation 10 CFR 810 is required.

Nice To Haves

Certified Project Management Professional.
Understanding of MS Access, specifically Excel files with MS Access relationships.
Experience with Tableau or equivalent advanced data reporting tools.
Familiarity with Electric operations, design, construction and maintenance.

Responsibilities

Directly involved in quarterly capital planning process.
Support quarterly business planning activities and provide strategic insights regarding portfolio performance, project timing, and capital plan impacts.
Lead development, coordination, and maintenance of project origination reporting and portfolio management activities.
Develop and maintain comprehensive reporting tools and dashboards supporting executive decision-making.
Provides direction, coaching, development, and performance management for project origination personnel and direct reports, ensuring effective workload planning and alignment with departmental goals.
Conducts regular project reviews and operational check ins to assess progress, identify risks, and proactively support resolution of issues impacting timelines or deliverables.
Delegates assignments, coordinates workload distribution, and fosters strong communication and collaboration across project teams and functional groups to drive cohesive execution.
Oversee departmental spending and monitor expenditures against approved budgets and thresholds.
Review project funding requests, resource requirements, and financial impacts associated with portfolio activities.
Ensure confidentiality of internal and external data
Perform ad hoc projects and other duties as assigned