21 Apr
Sr. Project Manager (Grid Operational Technology)
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- MUST HAVE former “Client” Experience
- Operational Technology experience for Grid (ex: Scada)
- Responsible for the concurrent management of one or more medium to large complexity IT infrastructure projects. These projects are one-time, multitask jobs that have clearly defined start and end dates, a specific scope of work, a budget, required resources, and a specified performance objective to be achieved. Specific responsibilities include:
- Consistently demonstrating advanced knowledge and technical competence in the technologies that “Client” is implementing
- Responsible for leading one or more complex projects typically between $1,000,000 - $10,000,000
- Gathering, defining and documenting project requirements
- Clearly defining and communicating roles, responsibilities and expectations for all members of the project team
- Obtaining and defining staffing requirements and forming project teams
- Independently planning all associated work to meet project goals
- Providing direction and leadership to project management analysts and schedulers
- Exercises independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
- Conducting project kick-off meetings
- Communicating individual project roles and expectations
- Recording, tracking and communicating issues, risks, changes, and status reports within a standard tool
- Accurately and consistently forecasting project resource, material and contract costs within standard “Client” tools
- Driving all project related tasks to completion
- Developing and maintaining up-to-date detailed project schedules and work plans
- Monitoring critical project milestones, and identifying ways to resolve schedule issues
- Coordinating any required contract work within defined policy
- Conducting site visits and walk downs as needed
- Assessing project performance and implementing changes as necessary to ensure the projects remains within specified cost, schedule, scope and quality objectives
- Communicating status of all projects to stakeholders and management
- Developing and maintaining a productive working relationship with project sponsors, vendors and key clients
- Resolving problems of project specific scope within procedural guidelines
- Preparing all project documentation for closure, storage, and possible auditing activities, ensuring technical accuracy
- BA/BS in Computer Science, Business, Engineering or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of experience managing one or more medium to high complexity IT product / infrastructure projects
- 1+ years prior experience as IT Project Manager at “Client”
- Experience with IT professional service agreements and materials logistics
- Desired:
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Business, or equivalent
- Required technical experience
- Minimum:
- Expert understanding of project management principles and methodologies
- Fully competent in applying project management principles and methodologies
- Previous experience managing projects that delivers Information Technology infrastructure including computing, telecommunications, networking, data center, security, voice, and data communications.
- Resource planning, scheduling and tracking skills
- Ability to function and manage in a matrixed environment
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and collaboration skills
- Cost management and tracking expertise
- Team player
- Organized and analytical.
- Experienced in problem-solving.
- Required functional experience
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project, Excel and Word
- Required education and certifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
Vacancy expired!