Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Senior Project Manager, ANS
New Orleans, LA
Utilities – Utilities East - New Client /
full-time /
On-site
At Anser Advisory, part of Accenture, we strive and succeed by creating smart, dynamic, and professionally skilled teams to deliver extraordinary projects for our clients. You will work on interesting projects that will expand your expertise and hone your technical skills through the ability to access the most advanced technology on the market. Your successful impact will help us obtain our goal of being the nationwide go-to professional services provider. Anser provides our clients with advisory, compliance, program, and project construction management services at the highest level of dedication.
Our relationships are based on our credibility to deliver on our commitments, with unbeatable service levels to our clients which has resulted in our rapid growth, nationwide.
THE WORK:
- You'll be responsible for coordinating and integrating activities across multiple functional lines within the utility client’s Electric Distribution system. In addition, the Senior Project Manager will provide tactical leadership to a team of Material Control Specialists responsible for the coordination and communication of all information as it pertains to material and equipment to support the utility’s Electric Distribution Reliability Program. The Senior Project Manager ensures tasks and projects are completed on time and within budget while making sure the engineering, procurement and construction milestones of a project are met.
- You'll coordinate and integrate activities across multiple functional lines within the utility client’s Electric Distribution system.
- You'll provide tactical leadership to a team of Material Control Specialists, ensuring coordination and communication of all information related to material and equipment for the Electric Distribution Reliability Program.
- You'll lead day-to-day execution of materials management activities, including creating and communicating materials reports, determining material/equipment demand, developing materials forecasts, and maintaining the client’s resiliency program R.A.I.D. Log.
- You'll manage finances, cost engineering, scheduling, environmental considerations, regulatory agency requirements, labor problems, public and client relations, employee relations, and changing laws.
- You'll interface with external and internal stakeholders to coordinate project requirements and provide project status updates to the Program Manager and the client’s manager of project management.
- You'll identify and obtain project team resources, ensuring overall project performance including safety, scope, quality, schedule, and innovation for complex and high-risk projects.
- You'll serve as the primary communicator with the sponsor and key stakeholders on project issues, review contractor’s invoices for accuracy and completeness, and lead regularly scheduled, detailed project presentations.
- You'll ensure a good working relationship between the project manager, functional managers, and employees assigned to the project, manage project costs, and develop recovery plans to stay within budget limits.
- You'll coach and lead team members to ensure they can complete task plans, spending plans, and communication plans.
- Onsite at client site: The work location for this role in onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in electrical utilities construction project management
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
- PMP certification or willingness to obtain
- Strong experience in electric transmission and substation construction projects
- Experience in supply chain management, including developing material forecasts, materials management, and materials reporting
- Supervisory experience with the ability to coordinate work scope with multiple work groups or contractors and the ability to interact with all levels of management and staff effectively
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of OSHA safety policies
$150,000 - $170,000 a year
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