A Project Manager is needed for a utility holding company in the Denver, CO area. This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of complex, high-risk projects, with a primary focus on supporting a multi-year EMS system upgrade by managing work plans, resources, and reporting for multiple workstreams.
location: Denver, Colorado
job type: Contract
salary: $59.51 - 84.51 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Project Management: Oversee and manage complex, high-risk projects. This includes developing and managing project work plans, schedules, budgets, and work breakdown structures.
- Risk Mitigation: Actively work to minimize project risk.
- EMS Upgrade Project Support: Assist the Program Manager with various project-level tasks for the EMS Upgrade project, including schedule and resource management.
- Work Planning: Support and manage work plans for 15 workstreams, ensuring alignment and managing dependencies.
- Reporting: Collect weekly status reports from workstream leads and consolidate them into a weekly project status report for the Program Manager.
- Approvals: Facilitate and track formal approvals for project and contractual deliverables.
- Resource Management: Maintain current resource capacity planning, review actuals versus forecasts, and manage project calendars on SharePoint.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of project management experience.
- Demonstrated experience with complex, multi-year system implementations, especially those requiring close management of the critical path.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to adapt to various management styles.
- Ability to follow and understand technical conversations related to software and hardware projects.
- Skill in visually representing information for a broad audience.
- Experience in the utility or energy industry.
- Experience with real-time, Operational Technology solutions in a 24/7 environment (e.g., Electric Transmission or Distribution SCADA).
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
