Project Manager II 19243
Project Manager II 19243
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Duquesne Light Company headquartered in downtown Pittsburgh is a leader in providing electric energy and has been in the forefront of the electric energy market with a history rooted in technological innovation and superior customer service. Today the company continues its role as a leader in the transmission and distribution of electric energy providing a secure supply of reliable power to more than half a million customers in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Duquesne Light Company is committed to creating a culture of inclusion. We value and respect the unique differences and experiences of our employees. We believe that our differences lead to better collaboration innovation and outcomes. We want you to join our team!
Summary:
The Project Manager II is responsible for planning executing and monitoring projects to ensure their successful completion within a specified scope budget and timeframe. This role will oversee all aspects of the project from initiation to closure and work closely with stakeholders to keep them informed of progress and any potential issues.
Responsibilities:
1. Plans executes controls and coordinates internal resources and external consultants and contractors in various activities associated with capital construction projects assigned to them in order to support organizational goals and objectives.
2. Work with Project Sponsor and team to define the scope of the project. Clarify the limitations or parameters of the project and clearly identify any aspects that are not to be included. In specifying what will and will not be included the project scope must be made clear to the stakeholders senior management and team members involved what product or service will be delivered. Identify high level risks. Identify Stakeholders. Determine the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated for success at its completion. Assist Sponsor Planning and Asset Management teams in schematic level cost estimating.
3. Identify requirements. Define Scope. Sequence activities. Develop a highlevel schedule for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities. Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project. Determine the resources (time money equipment etc) required to complete the project. Complete risk management plan and register. Develop communications plan. Work with Sourcing Group to plan procurement. Develop budget and forecasts evaluate cost estimates as developed internally and by consultants.
4. Manage and monitor changes. Monitor and control risks. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques. Communicate budget/forecast/cash flow variances clearly and in a timely manner. Monitor and approve all budgeted project expenditures. Monitor forecasts and cash flow projections. Report actual cash flow and forecasted spend variances to management on a regular basis (monthly/bimonthly). Manage all project funds according to established accounting policies and procedures. Ensure that all financial records for the project are up to date. Prepare financial reports and supporting documentation as outlined in DLC Capital Project Management Manual and Capital Planning Process.
5. Perform closeout tasks as defined in DLC policy and procedures. Document lessons learned Assemble and organize project documentation for later reference.
Additional Responsibilities:
1. Other duties as assigned.
2. Storm Duties
Education/Experience:
- Required: Bachelors Degree.
- Demonstrated ability to organize and lead others
- 5 years in utility or other regulated environment with capital projects as a project manager responsible for scope schedule budget quality and safety.
Skills/Abilities:
- Must have a strong commitment to safety and be able to act in a leadership role in this area.
- Ability to perform job duties while adhering to the highest ethical standards.
- Ability to understand and work within NERC/FERC standards.
- Ability to follow stringent security rules regulations and protocols.
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to understand MS Project or Primavera P6.
- Ability to analyze and develop strategies to efficiently schedule projects.
- Must be comfortable with change and complexity in dynamic environments.
- Demonstrated ability to plan direct and manage the work of others.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to present in a professional manner and represent the company image.
- Strong contract administration and change control skills.
- Strong negotiating skills.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Duquesne Light Holdings is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all people in all aspects of the employment relationship without discrimination because of race age sex color religion national origin disability sexual orientation and gender identity or status as a Vietnam era or special disabled veteran or any other unlawful basis as defined by applicable law and fostering a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and retaliation. This policy affects decisions including but not limited to hiring compensation benefits terms and conditions of employment opportunities for promotion transfer layoffs return from a layoff training and development and other privileges of employment. An integral part of Duquesne Light Holdings commitment is to comply with all applicable federal state and local laws concerning equal employment and affirmative action.
Duquesne Light Holdings is committed to offering an inclusive and accessible experience for all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone has the opportunity to be successful.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
