Project Manager with Electric/Gas experience

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Verism Systems, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!MUST BE LOCAL TO CALIFORNIA. MUST HAVE SKILLS:Experience working with/for Electric/Gas/Utilities clientSoft skills working with teams in different business linesWillingness to learn new process while looking for improvementsSummary:This job is the fully qualified, career-oriented, Senior Project Manager position that requires mastery of the journey level Project Manager job duties. Under general direction, exercises judgment and discretion and is responsible for all aspects of the development and implementation of assigned projects and provides a single point of contact for those projects. Project requires significant risk management, and may include formal partnering agreements with outside firms. Assignments will have high visibility, require extensive project management skills and often require specific discipline and areas of expertise.Job Duties:Is able to perform the job duties of a journey level Project Manager. Additional job duties include:Determines that project objectives are achievable. Provides guidance to engineering on producing complex risk and alternative analyses, studies and conceptual designs for presentation to project sponsor.Oversees and administrates EPC contracts in accordance with ESC Work Oversight Committee.Negotiates third party contracts, in support of other departments when appropriate. Develops and champions company-wide best practices.Makes presentations to Officers as appropriate.Arbitrates and resolves conflicts within the project.Mentors and provides guidance to less experienced project managers.Knowledge / Abilities:Knowledge of land acquisition, CPUC and environmental permitting and EPC contracting procedures.Superior ability to interface with and across supporting organizations and conduct formal presentations to officers.Qualifications:A bachelor s degree from an accredited college or its equivalent in education and experience. 10 years experience in project management, project controls, engineering and/or construction Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and maintenance required