Senior Project Manager – Grid Modernization
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Senior Project Manager leading wireless communications, operational technology, and IT projects for K&A Power Group’s utility engineering business. Managing multidisciplinary teams, budgets, schedules, risks, and deliverables.
Responsibilities:
- Lead Engineering, Operations, and IT team members
- Plan and execute Operations and IT tasks throughout the project lifecycle
- Ensure adherence to proper project methodology and production of high-quality deliverables
- Provide project quality and status reporting to the Manager of Distribution Communications
- Provide high-level project management overview, expertise, and direction
- Manage projects involving wireless communications, including voice and data radio, dispatch/control consoles, RF site development, and RF RTU deployment projects
- Lead technical project teams to successful execution of assigned projects
- Manage multidisciplinary resources and develop project strategies and tactics for resource allocation
- Meet with stakeholders and steering committees regarding project issues and decisions
- Monitor risks, issues, and interdependencies affecting scope, schedule, cost, or solution alignment
- Oversee project approval documentation covering need, scope, technical solution, alternatives, risks, budget, and timeline
- Analyze progress against budget, schedule, and scope and manage change control
- Prepare and deliver written and oral project status reports to management
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of project submittals
- Initiate, review, and approve project-related labor and material purchase orders
- Monitor project change request documentation
- Maintain project budget and provide regular financial projections
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Business or the equivalent degree will be considered
- Master’s Degree is preferred; Project Management class work is desirable
- Twenty (20) years of related experience, including at least three (3) years of Project Management experience
- Fully knowledgeable and proficient in all aspects of project management
- Experience managing large complex Operational Technology projects with multiple tracks and practical examples of deliverables
- Experience with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel
- High caliber communication, leadership, people, organizational, and project tracking skills
- Ability to collaborate and coordinate with stakeholders, sponsors, leads, vendors, project managers, and technical staff
- Strong process orientation and ability to produce high-quality documentation artifacts
- Experience with land mobile radio system deployments
- Basic understanding of electrical distribution system operations, including SCADA systems, electrical connectivity, distributed energy resources, communication infrastructure, technical communications protocols, and device interoperability
- Understanding of existing and cutting-edge electric distribution technology and operations
- Experience managing projects in the electric distribution industry
- Proven leadership, teambuilding, coaching, problem solving, interpersonal, and motivational skills
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
- 401K (Traditional and Roth with company match)
- Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
- Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of employment
- Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
- Parking and Transit Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
- Training, mentorship, and hands-on experience
- Career advancement and growth opportunities
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