Associate PM - Major Construction

Overview

Manage small gas distribution construction projects, handling schedules, budgets, and permits.

Key Responsibilities

• cost control
• risk reporting
• permit acquisition
• schedule tracking
• team coordination
• business cases

Tasks

-May serve as an assistant Project Manager on moderately complex projects/programs and/or take a lead role on straightforward projects/programs. -Works with guidance from the team to assess and identify solutions to standard and non-standard requests. -Monitor and control costs within own work and project budget. -Responds to standard and non-standard requests from customers; investigates with assistance from more senior project managers as needed. -Perform straightforward project management analyses to apply specific skills and knowledge to meet project requirements. -Plan and coordinate various aspects of the project life cycle. -Collaborate with the project team to implement and control the project (e.g. status report, sponsor updates, team communications). -Prepare monthly project reports as required, address project risks and issues to achieve successful projects. -Prepare and maintain project management records and documentation as required. -Obtain Regulatory and Municipal permits as required. -Manage small project/process teams including coordination of resources outside of own area using best practices. -Develop business cases for small projects/programs and related budgetary documents. -Assist other project managers & teams in project tracking & control (e.g. CPM schedule, cost, resources) collecting individual project status information & developing project updates for management review. -Applies team effectiveness skills; contributes to the achievement of team goals. -Solves straightforward project management problems; analyzes possible solutions and assesses each using standard procedures.

Requirements

• sap
• pmp
• microsoft project
• primavera
• associate’s degree
• project leadership

What You Bring

-Ability to understand and communicate the link of project activities to business strategy. -Some coursework in project management. -Strong SAP or similar application experience. -Must possess strong written and verbal skills with the ability to create and deliver effective project reports and presentations. -Two years of related project experience is required. -Although a PMP Certification is not required for entry into this level it is highly desired. -Associate’s degree plus 6 years’ experience performing project management functions. -Must communicate well with all project stakeholders. -Must have some skills in the use of project management methodology, tools, such as, Microsoft Project, Primavera and be knowledgeable in the use of other project management tools and techniques. -Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering preferred plus 2 years’ experience performing project management related functions or -Technical and/or project management experience in a construction environment, or gas utility experience including project management experience. -Must have demonstrated project management experience as a project manager or a team member with some assigned leadership responsibilities, particularly leading cross-functional team members on small to medium- sized projects. -Explains information and persuades others in straightforward situations.

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