[Hiring] Project Manager III - Power Solutions @Primoris Services Corporation

Role Description

This position is responsible for providing project management systems and technical direction to EPC project teams for the purpose of delivering safe, cost-effective and quality execution of small to medium scale electric substation, transmission, and distribution projects and/or client accounts. This position is the single point of accountability for the successful planning, execution and closeout of projects which is accomplished through managing all aspects of projects including scope, schedule, cost, safety and quality as defined in the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK). Responsible for managing the client relationship and keeping company management informed of project status and issues. Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and to have the ability to work independently.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Management of the project in accordance with Primoris Policies and Procedures
• Management of the client and project stakeholders, ensuring effective business relationships are in place and trusted by all
• All aspects of contract negotiation, change order identification, submittal and approval, administration, establishing the system to carry out the contract including management of subcontractors
• Effective change control and risk management processes
• EH&S and Quality programs appropriate for the project
• Thorough estimates and proposals
• Effective project meetings (project kickoff, client alignment, status meeting, progress review, etc)
• Provide meaningful performance related feedback/input to appropriate line management and project team members
• Project reporting and status for the project team, management, and client
• Accurate project financial reports to project accounting with adequate backup for management, internal and external accounting and/or SOX requirements
• Effective financial controls to ensure project profitability and expected cash flow positions
• Accurate invoices to ensure timely issuance and payment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the utility industry
• At least 1+ years of past work history in EPC projects
• Experience working directly with material manufacturers in the development of Transmission Lines or HV Electric Substation projects
• Detailed knowledge of project management fundamentals
• Working knowledge of personal computers and software applications with MS office application proficiency including MS Project and/or Primavera scheduling software
• Demonstrated skills in written communications; ability to compose basic as well as complex technical documents, formal letters, invoices
• Demonstrated skills in oral communications; ability to make presentations to large, diverse groups
• High energy level with the ability to work in a fast paced, ambiguous environment with a bias for action
• Proven success in developing and maintaining internal and external relationships while effectively navigating organizational barriers
• High commitment to achieving goals and plans
• Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills
• Demonstrated negotiating and decision making skills
• Working knowledge of project accounting practices and financial systems
• General understanding of EPC, Fixed Price, Time & Materials, Cost Plus and Unit contract pricing mechanisms
• Working knowledge of the techniques needed to lead and influence others in a matrix organization
• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds
• Travel Expectations 25-40% based on project

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from accredited college or university
• State registration as a Professional Engineer
• PMP certification
• Skilled in engineering theories and principles
• OSHA 30 Certification

Benefits

• Competitive compensation paid weekly.
• Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
• Legal Assistance Coverage
• Award winning safety programs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Growth Opportunities.
• And more.