Project Manager

Job Position Title: Project ManagerJob Description Summary:The Project Manager is directly responsible for all safety, financial, operations and administrative functions on high voltage utility and renewable energy projects. The Project manager will plan and execute the life cycle of large-scale projects. They will help develop procedures and practices contingent on customer and internal requirements, hiring, developing, and managing of the project team, coordinating with construction managers, schedulers, and subcontractors. This project management position requires extensive involvement and leadership for the project team. Collaborating and maintaining close relationships with customers and subcontractors. This position is ultimately responsible for the project’s progress and success. This is a full-time onsite position.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Project InitiationResponsible for understanding complete project scope and contractManage subcontractor selection, notification and possible re-pricingSchedule and execute project kick-off meetings with client and subcontractorsProject ExecutionIdentify and supply deliverablesAssist with defining project resource requirements, subcontractor or internalDevelop and manage project team, assigning and coordinating team member roles and responsibilities.Develop and maintain project schedule, ensuring achievement of critical milestone datesOversee the successful management of labor and capital resources.Plan/Participating in weekly progress and strategic planning meetings between clients and project team members.Maintain and control assigned project budgets and marginsResponsible for subcontractor bid packages, communications, transmittals and invoice approval Client InvoicingIdentify, mitigate, and resolve project issues and/or concerns.Assure safety policies, procedures, and standards are met, or exceeded.Manage project scope by assuring changes and/or change orders are appropriately documented and executedCommunicating and reporting project updates, metrics, and overall performance to Project Sponsors.Oversee QA/QC of construction deliverables as possibleProject CloseoutComplete all change order activity for both the client and subcontractorsVerify all material has been delivered, invoicing complete and payments madeVerify all project P.O.s are executed and closed-outTesting and commissioning documentation is complete, reviewed and transmitted to clientEngineering as-built drawings and drawing revisions are complete and transmitted to clientAll ECS project QA/QC documents are complete to include transfer of custodyFinal customer billing to include retentionComplete ECS substation closeout documentAchieve project fileAdditional responsibilities:Commitment to stringent industry safety regulations.Creation, management, and reporting of resource plans and performance data.Measure, monitor, and report project financials including forecasts and cash flow.Adherence to project deliverables and contractual obligations.Schedule Management – Analyzing critical path, float, delays, and acceleration if required.Documentation of all project activities and communication. Contract interpretation/dispute resolution.Interfacing with client representatives regarding the project's progress and challenges.Provide technical support for construction, including participation in construction planning.Facilitate and coordinate project related conferences.Support business development and other areas of Substation Services as directedMentor Assistant Project Management resourcesEducation and/or Work Experience:Prior experience with managing contracted work with Renewable Energy and or Municipal/Investor Owned Utilities required. Thorough understanding of renewable and utility industry practices/standards, operations, contract management with emphasis on power projects required.Skills & Abilities:Must be able to accurately process written documentation, perform duties in a timely manner, be highly organized, and able to interface with personnel at all levels. Proficient understanding of Project Controls, Earned Value Management and Risk Management desirable.Extensive proficiency with Microsoft programs