The Project Manager (PM) position is responsible for the safe and efficient planning, coordination, execution and closeout of project management activities for all assigned capital projects while achieving cost and schedule certainty. Typical capital projects may involve the construction of new or reconfigured distribution lines, new or rebuilt transmission lines, new or upgraded substations, upgrades to protective relays or telecommunications equipment, etc. with both internal and external business drivers. The PM is responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of capital projects while adhering to applicable corporate policies including the Stage Gate Lite and Stage Gate processes. The responsibilities require the PM to work closely with cross-functional departments to define project objectives, develop proposed solutions / alternatives and otherwise establish a solid foundation by which the project can be successfully executed upon throughout the project life cycle. Specifically, the PM works closely with functional department Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop detailed project scopes, establish accurate cost estimates, milestone schedules, identify constraints / risks and document and effectively communicate the deliverables through the appropriate approval channels. The PM regularly engages with the project execution / construction team to update and maintain the project schedule and costs to ensure that project objectives / requirements are met while providing regular status updates to key stakeholders. In addition to internal stakeholder engagements, the PM may be required to have direct coordination with external customers including interconnection customers (IC), independent system operators (MISO), telecommunications customers, governmental agencies, wholesale customers or retail customers. This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Project Management and is an integral part of a diverse matrixed team consisting of other PMs, Design Engineers, Construction Engineers (CEs), Right-of-Way (ROW) agents, a Construction Manager (CM) and Operations Coordinators (OCs).