Project Manager

Project Manager II This PM-II role carries single point accountability, either independently or under the direction of a Project Director or Senior PM. The responsibility spans across all phases of project planning and execution, ensuring success factors such as scope, schedule, cost, quality, environmental concerns, safety, communications, security, and integration are met. Typically, the PM-II manages a portfolio of White or Green ranked projects, following the Project Management Center of Excellence Risk-Informed Project Ranking Process. For projects with greater risk, an Enhanced Support and Oversight Plan (ESOP) may be required.The assigned portfolio consists of projects with low to moderate levels of risk, impacting various levels within the company, senior management, and external agenciesPM-IIs may be given projects with specific risk-informed requirements, depending on their experience and skill sets. Serving as unifying agents, PM-IIs provide leadership, decision making, guidance, coordination, and control in accordance with company policies, procedures, and systemsKey responsibilities include leading the project team, offering oversight, direction, delegation, and coordination with both internal and external organizations (such as Development, Engineering, Project Controls, Estimating, Construction Management, Supply Chain, Legal, EHS, QA/QC, Operations, Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory, Security, Fuels, Transmission, etc.)PM-IIs are expected to guide matrixed team members daily and work with functional leaders regarding placement, development, and conflict resolutionCommunication is a core part of the role-establishing and maintaining open channels among project stakeholders, structuring and leading meetings, and preparing monthly project status reports and other required communicationsProject plans and reporting are to be developed in line with PMCoE Standards and Business Unit procedures, and management/governance teams kept informed as neededThe planning process covers scope and work definition, estimating, schedule formation, monitoring, cost control, procurement/contracting strategies, equipment and vendor selection, start-up and commissioning plans, and integration processesAdditional job detailsEducation Requirement: Engineering Degree, 5+ years of experience, PMP CertificationPhysical labor: NoPPE required for site visits: Hard hat, safety glasses, boots, FR shirt and pantsWork environment: 90% office, 10% site visitsHazardous conditions: Travel to active substations and electrical linesLifting duties: NoneLadder climbing: NoneMachinery operation: NoneDriving for site visits: Yes, including travel as far north as the panhandle