Project Manager II

Duke Energy Corporation•Charlotte, NC

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is responsible for management, or assisting management, of all phases of project planning and execution to ensure project success factors are met. These include but not limited to scope, schedule, cost, quality, environmental, safety, communications, security, and integration. The position is typically assigned a portfolio of "White" or "Green" ranked projects per the Project Management Center of Excellence Risk-Informed Project Ranking Process. Higher ranked projects with greater risk may also be assigned when accompanied with an Enhanced Support and Oversight Plan (ESOP). The position is accountable for a portfolio of assigned projects with Low to Moderate levels of risk that impact various levels of the Company, Senior Management or External Agencies. This position may be assigned projects with specific risk-informed requirements based on specific experience and skill sets. This position serves as unifying agents providing leadership, decision making, management, guidance, coordination, and control of overall projects in accordance with established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements of the Company. Entry to either level is based on experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, and should align with business unit personnel needs to manage the portfolio.

Requirements

Associate's Degree AND 5 years minimum required related experience
In Lieu of Degree, High School / GED AND 9 years minimum required related experience
Must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
Ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree
Certified Associate of Project Management
Professional Engineer
Configuration Management II Professional (CM2-P)
Project Management Professional
Utility Technical Certifications or Training
Working Knowledge to Proficiency in Project Management, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, and Problem Solving
Project related work experience
Risk Management, Project Leadership, Proven Collaborative Team Member
Utility Experience, Construction Management knowledge
Working knowledge to proficiency in project related Scheduling/ Cost Controls

Responsibilities

Provides leadership, oversight, delegation, and coordination with various internal and external organizations providing services to the project (Development, Engineering, Project Controls, Estimating, Construction Management, Supply Chain, Legal, EHS, QA/QC, Operations, Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory, Security, Fuels, Transmission, etc.).
Guides matrixed members of the team daily. Interfaces with functional leaders of matrixed team members regarding placement, development, and conflict resolution.
Establishes and maintains communications among project/programs stakeholders.
Structures, leads, or assists in project related meetings to ensure open communication between team members, key stakeholders, and management.
Prepares, communicates, or reports monthly project status, kickoff meetings, weekly and monthly required communication.
Assures Project Plans and appropriate reporting means are developed and communicated according to PMCoE Standards and Business Unit implementing procedures. Effectively communicates with appropriate management/governance team.
Champions the process of project planning including scope and work definition, estimating, schedule formation, monitoring, cost control measures, procurement/contracting strategies, equipment selection, vendor selection, start-up and commissioning plans, turnover to operations, warranty management, and integration processes as applicable.
Executes projects according to plans within approved scope, cost and schedule constraints.