Sr. Project Manager - Transmission

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to provide planning, management, and overall execution of a portfolio of power delivery projects. This includes managing all activities related to project scope, schedule, cost/budget, quality, communications, resources, procurement, and risk elements to optimize client service, quality and financial performance on large, complex and challenging projects.

Responsibilities

• Leads the planning and implementation of medium-large power delivery projects ranging in complexity.
• Supports business development by participating in project scoping, fee development, proposal preparation, interviews, negotiations, and contract development.
• Reviews assigned project(s) after award to define project scope, determine work procedures/sequences and develops schedules, budgets, staffing, vendor lists and progress billing points.
• Meets with client management as necessary during the term of a project to resolve issues and to obtain approvals at the project’s completion.
• Maintains a continuing business relationship with clients as part of ongoing business development efforts.
• Plans, organizes, communicates and coordinates project engagements.
• Manages the day-to-day activities of project engagements including Clients and Project Teams.
• Achieve project objectives including quality/scopes, budgets, and schedules.
• Analyzes project performance and resource utilization.
• Identifies potential out of scope work.
• Manages, and negotiates contract change orders.
• Identifies and manages project risk from the proposal phase through the duration of the project.
• Trains, mentors, and oversees other Project Managers and conducts/participates in portfolio and project reviews.
• Provide Project Team leadership and management through design, construction, and close-out phases of the project.
• Use Stage Gate Processes (SGP) to implement scoping, establish and track project schedules, execute engineering, construction and close out the project.
• Create Project Execution Plan (PEP)
• Schedule and participate in constructability reviews
• Track and report progress to schedule utilizing Primavera P6
• Create RFPs and follow all procurement policy requirements for executing contract services
• Track and coordinate material deliverables
• Lead pre-construction safety kick off meetings
• Engage project team members to deliver necessary schedule, status and costing updates.
• Monitor/report project team performance from a schedule, cost and quality view.
• Manage Successful Project Execution.
• Project Issue Document(s) and Issue Resolution
• Bi-weekly Status Reports.
• Timely Invoicing for Work Performed
• Actively Participate and Provide Working Forecast/Project updates via Monthly Budget Meetings.
• Utilize Jurisdictional Status Report format as method of communicating project status to stakeholders, including but not limited to: Capital Projects; Transmission PM&C; Distribution PM&C
• Update monthly status and project costing. Develop communication plans for communicating project status to interface between all stakeholders. The Contractor(s) will need to collaborate closely with various stakeholders, including but not limited to the Managers of Project Controls, Project Managers, Managers of Capital Projects, FBP (Financial Business Partners), Project Controls team members, supply chain partners, and other key project stakeholders as required to ensure schedule and budget certainty.

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Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science in engineering from an accredited college or university (preferred but not required)
• PE (preferred but not required).
• PMP (preferred but not required).
• Minimum of 10 years of increasing experience in the Power Delivery Industry with a minimum of 5 years in project management.
• Firm understanding of financial management.
• Demonstrated capabilities and success in managing large multi-discipline programs, projects, multi-office projects, and/or multiple projects.
• Thorough understanding of various types of power delivery projects (transmission, substation, distribution).
• Strong skills in relationship development and management.

Company Overview

Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition and transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineer