Electric - Project Manager - MP-VF

MWResource, Inc. • Valparaiso, IN

1d • $37 - $71 • Onsite

About The Position

Manages the planning, estimating, permitting, schedule, budget, risk analysis, material procurement, agreements for land, engineering services, prepares projects for bid process and assists with contractor selection, monitors field construction, and in-service facilitation and project close-out, of both distribution and transmission electric projects. Works with Construction Management to ensure standards are followed to provide safe and reliable service to customers in an efficient, economical manner. Collaborates and strategizes with peers within NiSource companies and in industry to ensure cost effective project management that heightens the customer experience. Communicates both written and verbally with peers and leadership to provide updates and concerns.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or other related field of study
• 5+ years’ experience managing electrical and controls construction related projects
• 3+ years’ experience working with project budgets and schedules
• Valid Driver’s License
• Travel Percentage: 20 - 40%

Nice To Haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Knowledge of electric system design and operations including construction and contract management
• Proficiency with personal computers, construction scheduling software, Microsoft Excel, Power Point Presentations, and other computer software related to construction project management

Responsibilities

• Establishes effective scope, schedule, and cost baselines and drives change management to measure progress against plans and identifies when corrective actions are needed
• Works with Construction Management to provide safe, efficient, quality construction that complies with policies, practices, procedures and standards
• Collaboration between project managers, construction management, engineers, environmental, supply chain, and other project stakeholders, holding them accountable
• Completes construction projects that exceeds customer expectations and meets all established project requirements
• Promotes relationships with external municipalities and local authorities
• Understanding and management of project contracts
• Ensures timely and accurate schedule updates and invoicing
• Effective team relationships throughout field and office
• Project success is based on the ability to complete all projects in a safe, reliable, efficient manner, within the authorized budget, on time and with no significant environmental/regulatory notices, violations, or citations
• Monitors and communicates progress of projects related to baselined schedule/milestones, forecasted/approved spends, project status updates, material management, and land services requirements
• Constant monitoring and evaluation of project risks

Benefits

• MWResource offers medical, dental and vision coverage through Florida Blue, short- and long-term disability coverage, employer paid life insurance, and participation in the MWResource 401K plan for US based consultants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level