Project Mgr Prin

Overview

Tekwissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is is a major investor-owned electric utility in the United States, delivering electricity to more than five million customers in 11 states. Our client ranks among the nation's largest generators of electricity, owning nearly 38,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the U.S. The client also owns the nation's largest electricity transmission system, a nearly 39,000-mile (63,000 km) network that includes 765 kilovolts ultra-high voltage transmission lines, more than all other U.S. transmission systems combined. Our client's utility units operate as our company Ohio, our company Texas, Appalachian Power (in Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee), Indiana Michigan Power, Kentucky Power, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power Company (in Arkansas, Louisiana and east Texas). Our client's headquarters are in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Title: Project Mgr Prin

Location: New Albany OH 43054

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Remote

Job Summary:

• The Solution Delivery Program Manager Principal leads one or more intermediate and/or complex projects within a matrix team environment.

• This role provides a seasoned level of leadership, direction, and effective communication to initiate, plan, execute, monitor and control, and close projects in a safe, efficient, economical, risk-balanced approach to achieve short- and long-range goals and to obtain maximum customer satisfaction.

• The Solution Delivery Program Prin. Plans Business Operations projects through development of Charter, Scope, Budget, and Schedule.

• This role builds project teams with support of manager;

• leads the project team through the project lifecycle;

• identifies risks; plans mitigation, provides status updates, develops presentations and status reports for Business Owners, Sponsors and Stakeholders; removes project roadblocks and resource constraints; manages budget.

• The Solution Delivery PM Prin. develops relationships and effectively communicates with all levels of the organization including internal customers, external customers, team members, suppliers, contractors, vendors, and industry peers.

• Experience with industry standard project management tools, principles and methodologies;

• instinctual at sequencing tasks;

• works independently; excellent communication, listening, writing and presentation skills;

• ability to problem solve with positivity and develop alternative options; ability to prioritize and multitask;

• displays high degree of emotional intelligence and self-awareness; balances and neutralizes issues; escalates risks and issues appropriately.

Essential Job Functions & Tasks:

• Plan, organize, direct, coordinate and manage assigned project activities with demonstrated proficiency in all aspects.

• Support and hold employees and contractors accountable for the Client System Safety Process, ensuring a safe working environment focused on Zero Harm.

• Manage deliverables, develop, review and coordinate the project plan, schedule, budget, tools, and staff.

• Effectively manage cost and timely reallocate funding.

• Effectively communicate project details and status updates.

• Lead planning meetings and project/outage updates including detailed and complex stakeholder presentations.

• Provide clear and concise written and oral reports and other communication.

• Develop and actively manage working relationships with the project team, plant and operating company staff, internal and external customers or partners, contractors, vendors, and suppliers.

• Foster teamwork and achieve customer satisfaction.

• Provide wide range of detailed guidance, instruction, and training to improve design, systems, procedures, processes, schedules, and costs.

• Confidently challenge others at a high level of informed understanding in all project work. Ensure maximum customer satisfaction and demonstrate effective and efficient performance of project work activities on complex project level.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Project management, Business or related field of study with seven (7) years qualified experience or, two-year Associate's degree in the same required disciplines with nine (9) years of qualified experience (see below).

• Qualified experience includes work in business process project management, and/or comparable internal or external experience in a competitive production environment.

• Experience must include a demonstrated level of successful project management duties, business acumen, and prior responsibility for ALL of the PMI PMBOK knowledge areas.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative action Employer (m/f/d/v) supporting workforce diversity.