Sr Engineering/Operations Project Manager, Salt Lake City, UT or Portland, OR #113493

Company: PacifiCorp
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: April 12, 2025

Job Description:

Sr Engineering/Operations Project Manager, Salt Lake City, UT or Portland, OR #113493 Date: Apr 10, 2025 Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT, US, 84116 Company: PacifiCorp POWER YOUR GREATNESSPacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion. General PurposeWith minimal direction from a department manager, a program manager, or the director of engineering/operations (project management office), oversees high-risk projects, which require considerable resources and high levels of functional integration. In addition to having responsibility for all aspects of the project over the entire project life (initiate, plan, execute, control, close), assembling project team, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed, and developing schedules to ensure timely completion of assigned projects, takes projects from original concept through final implementation. Interfaces with all areas affected by the project including end users, distributors, and vendors. Ensures adherence to quality and safety standards and reviews project deliverables. Communicates with senior management regarding the status of specific projects.ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be accountable for all project management responsibilities in the delivery of multiple high-risk large scale capital projects. Responsibilities include but are not limited to design, financial, permitting, assembling and managing multifunctional matrixed project teams across business platforms. Responsibilities also include coordinating team efforts, assigning tasks, developing detailed project plans, project schedules and ensuring timelines are met.---Manage the planning, design, and construction of multiple large scale capital projects (e.g. modifications/additions to facilities and infrastructure) under minimal supervision.---Establish, track, and control project cost, scope, schedule, and risk to deliver assigned projects within their approved scope, budget, and schedule. ---Plan, schedule, and execute all phases of projects in accordance with project management processes, policies and guidelines, and corporate governance.---Develop detailed project plans and ensure project scopes, team responsibilities, milestone dates, and the procurement strategy are clearly stated for all assigned projects. ---Develop project schedules in accordance with project objectives. Coordinate the development of conceptual and detailed designs. ---Develop and execute public involvement plan during the project permitting phase.Interface with external customers throughout the project life cycle. ---Establish responsibility for and manage the physical construction. ---Provide project progress reports to management and other stakeholders in accordance with an approved communication plan.---Provide quality project cost forecasting over the life of the project.---Coordinate with procurement to solicit external materials and services as required for project deliverables.---Manage the bid process, and contracts for external engineering and construction services. ---Negotiate with vendors and contractors regarding work scope changes and ensure that all contract commitments are completed on time per the scope of work and technical specifications.---Manage construction management team activities in conjunction with field operations. ---Interface with appropriate management levels including senior management to gain necessary approvals and manage risk in accordance with corporate governance.---Coordinate the tracking, expediting, and completion of material and equipment orders.---Responsible for interdepartmental communication for the project team.---Responsible for delivery of internal and external project stakeholders' expectations.---Provide coaching to less experienced project managers, engineers and other project team members to assist in their career development.RequirementsBachelor's Degree in, Engineering, Construction Management or the equivalent combination of education and experience Five years related professional experience.Project Management Professional certification by the Project Management Institute must be maintained or gained during the first year in this positionProficient in project scheduling, cost controls, tracking and reporting methodologies.Knowledge of financial principles to quantify costs and benefits of projects and to track and maintain project budgets Proficient in the application of Project Management Institute project management techniques or equivalentExperience in managing vendors and contractors regarding work scope changes to ensure that all contract commitments are completed on time per applicable specificationsExcellent technical writing and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated business management skills including consulting skills, customer service, and business acumenInterpersonal and communication skills to facilitate team efforts, provide guidance and direction to team members, and communicate project objectives, parameters, status, and outcomes to stakeholdersAbility to analyze information, form conclusions and provide meaningful and creative solutions to non-typical business issuesDemonstrated skill in motivating and influencing others as well as skills and experience in team building and conflict managementProficient in using Microsoft Office Suite including Word and ExcelPreferencesSeven years related professional experience.Master's in Business Administration or advanced technical degreeCurrent Professional Engineer LicenseProject Management Professional certification by the Project Management Institute, or Advanced Project Management, or Program Management CertificationUnderstanding of environmental regulations, National Environmental Protection Act, environmental impact statement, environmental assessment, State Historical Preservation Office, Army Corp of Engineers, etc.Knowledge of the Company's business, policies, procedures, and practicesExperience in the electric utility industry and applicable federal, state and local regulationsWorking knowledge of SAP in cost tracking and forecastingWorking knowledge of Primavera scheduling or other project management softwareExperience in electric utility design and/or constructionAdditional InformationReq Id: 113493Company Code: PacificorpPrimary Location: SALT LAKE CITY Department: Power DeliverySchedule: DaysPersonnel Subarea:ExemptHiring Range: $119,400-$154,400 This position is eligible for an annual discretionary performance incentive bonus of up to 15.00% of salary. Benefits: Health care, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance, paid short-term and long-term disability, paid bereavement leave. For more information, please visit: https://careers.pacificorp.com/content/New-Benefits-Page/?locale=en_US Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation. PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana. While marijuana is legal in several states, including Oregon, a positive test for positions in Oregon may disqualify a candidate. The company complies with the laws of Washington and California and only obtains and considers positive tests for marijuana in safety-sensitive positions or those covered by U.S. Department of Transportation regulations. Career Segment: Project Manager, Construction, Procurement, Project Engineer, Technical Writer, Technology, Engineering, OperationsPIaa4728dea87f-25660-37382808

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