Construction Project Manager I

Puget Sound Energy

The Role

Overview

Manage small construction projects, coordinate teams, oversee budgets and schedules.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical support
  • data analysis
  • team coordination
  • schedule management
  • budget forecasting
  • emergency response

Tasks

-Facilitates communication between service providers and internal customers, which may include technical support at the direction of a project manager. -Gathers, consolidates and analyzes facts in relation to project requirements. -Assembles and leads multi-disciplinary project teams. Identifies the scope of an assigned project and decides logical action to meet project requirements and deadlines. -Responds to customer concerns and works with appropriate parties for resolution. -In support of PMs or Senior PMs, facilitates technical assistance to internal and external customers. -Coordinates resources, provides oversight and direction to team members. -Responsible for schedule and budget development, management and forecasting. -Applies general rules, standards and guidelines to specific technical problems. -Supports emergency response work as requested.

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • project management
  • pmi
  • negotiation
  • analytical
  • 2 years

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management or related discipline. -Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and/or work experience. -Customer-oriented, a positive, team-oriented and collaborative attitude, flexibility, an understanding of the business issues driving the need for the project, and solid work ethic are expected. -Negotiating and critical thinking skills. -Advanced Project Management Training and Project Management or Construction Management Certification from an accredited institution (PMI or College). -Demonstrated strong written and verbal communications skills and ability to work as part of a team. -At least two years relevant work experience. -Strong analytical, problem-solving and conceptual skills for single of multiple technical areas. -Experience managing small projects or programs. -Basic knowledge and experience in scheduling, estimating, accounting and finance principles. -Knowledge of utility methods, techniques and procedures involved in budgeting, procurement and contract administration. -Strong communication and presentation skills and techniques to bring about agreement between divergent points of view. Ability to write clear, concise and direct narrative and reports.

The Company

About Puget Sound Energy

-Providing reliable electricity and natural gas to customers with a focus on sustainable energy solutions and reducing environmental impact. -Actively investing in wind, solar, and hydropower projects as a key player in the transition to renewable energy. -Committed to innovative solutions for energy efficiency and demand response. -Supporting local businesses, initiatives, and educational programs through community engagement. -Involved in major infrastructure projects, including large-scale energy storage and smart grid advancements. -Dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of the Pacific Northwest's energy future.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Electric Utilities

Natural Gas Utilities

Renewable Energy

Clean Energy

Electrification

Commercial Equipment

EV Charging Infrastructure

Battery Storage

Infrastructure

Utilities

Security Clearance

-pre‑employment drug screening (including marijuana) required.