Project Manager

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At Anser Advisory, part of Accenture, we are looking for a Project Manager to join our growing Utility teams! The Project Manager shall serve as the senior management of the Services and shall be responsible for the overall Services activities, schedule, budget, and direction and coordination of the PM/CM staff. The Project Manager shall manage and coordinate the activities of the Construction Managers and other Key Personnel of the PM/CM staff. The Project Manager will ensure adequate resources are available for the Project, handle contractual matters, and be the main point of communication for a regional transportation client. You will have significant skill in managing large teams completing work at multiple project locations, with multiple teams and field offices. You will also have strong and heavy civil and railroad construction on active ROW.

Here's what you need:

• A bachelor’s degree or similar level of experience in an Engineering, Architectural, Construction or Project Management field and shall have extensive work experience in similar types of projects of similar scales.
• At least ten (10) years in Project Management of rail/transit projects of similar scope and complexity.
• Must be excellent in stakeholder management including EOR, Construction Contractor, Subcontractors, Regional rail, public transportation and Railroad labor forces.
• Strong project management skills including scope, budgets, estimates, schedules, and project control.
• Must be proactive in addressing budget and administrative related problems.
• Strong change control and budget management skills.
• Strong conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
• Strong technical and project coordination skills; demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in the use of personal computer and office software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
• Maintain necessary training during the Contract Term.
• Maintain a valid Driver's License throughout the Contract Term.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Registered and current Professional Engineer License in State of Pennsylvania.
• Experience as an owner’s representative for the overall management of design and construction of at least one major (>$300M) design-bid-build project.
• Demonstrated experience managing a Contractor on behalf of an owner for the construction of Railroad ROW.
• Demonstrated railroad construction experience over multiple active railroad tracks in highly space constrained environment.
• Experience managing and coordination of designs and construction of passenger train infrastructure systems in electrified territory including overhead catenary systems, power transmission lines, substation, communications and or similar.
• Knowledge of Pennsylvania rail operations including Regional Transportation client plans and procedures.

 

 

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