Power Systems Project Manager

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity automation and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. As a Project Engineer Project Manager in Engineering Services youll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.

As a Project Engineer Project Manager a typical day might include the following:

Work with customers to understand their needs and develop and issue proposals to provide solutions within SEL Engineering Services competencies.

Lead projects that assist customers with the creation design configuration validation installation commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.

Be a customer trusted advisor and lead projects to ensure assigned work is completed within agreed upon scope schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety and issue Change Orders when needed.

Prepare and maintain detailed scoping schedule and budgeting documents.

Use project performance metrics to forecast actual project performance against baselines through a regular reporting regimen.

Identify measure and improve project and procedural deficiencies to drive efficiency profitability and quality of customer deliverables.

This job might be for you if you:

Have a history of managing or supporting a high volume of projects through their entire lifecycle from bid to close-out.

Enjoy new meaningful challenges and overcoming real world limitations to deliver a quoted scope of work for the budget & schedule promised and to the quality your customers expect.

Understand that when deviations arise how to exercise change management when appropriate to apply a structured process and set of tools to achieve the desired project results.

Know how to work with scheduling software to graphically represent the critical path to completion and how to use that data to advise your stakeholders.

Understand how to monitor and control project performance metrics and how compile that data into regular stakeholder reports.

Enjoy autonomy and working collaboratively with latitude necessary to drive results.

Want to enhance your communication skills in all directions to achieve the common goal.

Required Qualifications:

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline

5 years relevant application experience with project management best practices and philosophies

Good knowledge of electric power system protection and control integration and/or automation and communications applications

Working knowledge of electric power system design studies information and communication technology and protective relay applications

Willing to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 20% based on focus area

Strong writing documentation and speaking skills

Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities

Ability to work cooperatively in a collaborative team environment

Background check results satisfactory to SEL

Alpharetta GA:

This position is located in Alpharetta GA. The city is located between the North Georgia Mountains and Atlanta allowing residents to enjoy the big city and easy access to outdoor recreation. However you wont have to look to Atlanta for big city comforts Alpharetta is quickly growing and offers amazing shopping dining and entertainment.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

• Were 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.

• We offer top tier medical prescription dental vision life and disability insurance.

• We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days 9 paid sick days and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.

• We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses apprenticeships tuition assistance and engineering development programs.

• Ask our team about other benefits including wellness fertility adoption and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data:

$90000 - $160000 per year. Our salary ranges are determined by job responsibility and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience training knowledge and skills.

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.