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Title: PM Major Construction
Location: Orange CT
Salary Range: $114300 $142900
Job Summary
The Project Manager Major Construction is responsible for leading and coordinating multiple complex activities. This includes partnering with internal and external stakeholders to help coordinate planning design monitoring and closeout of complex substation line and gas projects. The Project Manager Major Construction will manage high value long duration and high impact infrastructure projects located in Maine New York Connecticut and Massachusetts. Projects managed include but arenot limited to new transmission line installs and rebuilds with voltages ranging from 34.5kV to 345kV substation new air insulated gas insulated installation and rebuilds from 4.16kV to 345kV automation customer funded projects distributed generation projects distribution voltage level work gas main install and replacement and gas regulator and gate station projects.
These projects are multimilliondollar 100 million) heavy construction efforts executed through several contracts put in place and managed by the Project Manager. The Project Manager will manage resource requirements priorities investment plans project strategy and internal/external resource requirements. Responsible for the overall project control and coordination of the scheduling cost controlling and reporting processes and functions.
Key Responsibilities
Analyzes project performance and initiates actions to control scope schedule and cost performance. Proactive approach to overseeing work measures progress and takes actions to ensure budgets and deadlines are achieved. Approves project plans executes contract strategies to undertake work and controls and authorizes expenditures. Initiates actions to ensure compliance with project and quality management processes and procedures. Assures that
projects are completed within the approved scope schedule and budget.
More specifically:
Coordinates with project stakeholders including other departments consultants attorneys utilities regulatory agencies government agencies and major customers. May represent the company and testify in regulatory hearings or at Federal State or local agency or municipal meetings.
Development and maintenance of detailed schedules and risk management plans to execute projects
and management of multiple procurement efforts to obtain contractors for design construction and oversight of projects
Utilizes schedule management techniques such as critical path and earned value to continuously monitor project progress and develop corrective actions to maintain scope and cost of projects
Investigation and analysis of variances with recommendation to senior level management
Ensuring a safe work environment through process and procedure adherence and safety metrics
Considers innovative ways to undertake work promoting automation and efficiencies in daytoday work streams
Responsible for Project accountability overview making sure that it complies with FERC NERC and any other applicable regulation.
Works with senior leadership on the risk definition cost and the mitigation action analysis.
Attendance at Executive management meetings providing and presenting reports and costschedulerisk views as required.
Required Qualifications
Skills/Abilities:
Ability to mobilize matrixed team members to deliver projects on time and under budget
Expert in risk management and mitigation plans
Development of cost loaded critical path project schedules and earned value reports
Expert in utilizing financial spreadsheets for data analysis budgeting and planning.
Public presentation skills and ability to summarize concepts utilizing scheduling software tools
Understanding of quality assurance processes and implement with project structure.
Knowledge of main configuration and general arrangements of networks (substations overhead lines and cable; gas gate and regulator stations distribution and storage) infrastructures
Proven ability to lead teams and work in a team environment
Experience/Training:
Experienced in managing heavy construction projects
Experienced in contract negotiations and supplier management
Proven experience obtaining siting permits
Project Management Professional Certification
Construction Safety Training
Experience in public speaking construction management and regulatory compliance
Required Education:
Bachelors degree with 5 years relevant experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
Primavera preferred.
Degree in Engineering or experience in energy industry
Project Management and OSHA Certification
Advanced degree
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Company:
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Job Posting End Date:
April302025Full Time