Electric Utility Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Welty Energy, an affiliate of Welty, is a professional services company specializing in program and project management, transmission line engineering, substation engineering and construction oversight on transmission, substation and distribution projects ranging in voltages from 4kV to 765kV.

Headquartered in Akron, OH, and working nationally, Welty Energy currently manages approximately $500 million in construction projects for electric utilities in the Midwest and Northeast regions of the U.S.

Welty Energy is looking to add a Project Manager, to our team! As a Project Manager, you will be an integral member of the project management team responsible for assisting with planning and organizing all activities for the engineering, design, procurement, and construction of major electrical distribution, substation and transmission projects and programs. You will have the opportunity to learn and develop coordination tasks with all applicable stakeholders on your project to ensure that communication across the lines is established and maintained throughout the life cycle of the project(s).

While remote this position is to be based in/around Pittsburgh, PA.

As a Welty Energy Project Manager, you:

• will lead the project management team responsible for planning, organizing, and coordinating the completion of all activities for the engineering, design, procurement, and construction of major capital projects and programs.
• will be responsible for medium complexity T&D projects and/or programs.
• will coordinate with all applicable stakeholders on your project(s) to ensure that communication across the lines is established and maintained throughout the life cycle of the project(s).
• will be the primary point of contact with the client regarding your project(s).
  
• will facilitate the implementation of the companys and clients environmental programs with your project team(s) focusing on the protection of the environment in accordance with company policy and government regulations.
  
• will conduct technical reviews of specifications, drawings, contracts, addenda, and other construction documents to ensure constructability with our clients standards and specifications while utilizing the technical expertise of others as needed.
• will conduct and direct project planning and status meetings to ensure schedule and financial adherence to projects are being maintained and significant issues are clearly disseminated to relevant participants.
• will provide schedule updates of the engineering, construction, and budget status of each project to the appropriate management teams (internal and external).
• will oversee and coordinate construction package reviews, pre-award meetings, field visits, and pre-award project site walk-downs.
• will be the single point of contact for Construction on submittals, reviews, and coordination of required project information and documents.
• will ensure that necessary outages are identified, submitted, and communicated in a timely manner avoid schedule interruptions and conflicts with other projects in the area.
• will ensure that required permits are obtained for all fieldwork and required approvals are secured from applicable parties.
• may mentor and/or train other Project Managers or Project Coordinators.
• may be assigned specific tasks as needed and as determined by a Portfolio Manager, the Portfolio Director, or the Executive Vice President.
• will assist the Portfolio Manager(s) with the coordination, preparation, and reporting of significant activities on construction projects and programs, in addition, to performing other related tasks and assignments as required.

You should bring to the table:

• bachelors degree in engineering, construction management, or relevant experience in electric utility project management.
• 6 - 14 years of experience in project management or project controls within the electric utility industry is preferred.
• PMP preferred.
• strong written and verbal communication skills.
• effective leadership and organizational skills.

Important Notice to US Applicants:
Welty Energy, an affiliate of Welty Building Company, LLC., is an at-will employer.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay Scale and Benefits:
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) contributions.

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