EPC Project Manager

Job Title: EPC Project Manager III

Duration: 10 Months Contract

Location: Jackson, MI - 49201

Hybrid - 3 days on site Mon, Tues & Thurs.

Job Description:

• This position reports directly to the Principal EPC Project Manager - HVD Program Mgmt.
• Provide leadership and management for power plant projects ranging from $100K to $10M.
• Ethical leadership within the client's code of conduct guidance is required.
• Precisely define the scope of the project
• Prepare the project schedule, and update the schedule as it evolves
• Propose the project budget, and then manage the project so that it doesn't cause cost overruns; ensure the project team has the supplies and human resources necessary to get the project done on time and on budget
• Identify and minimize potential risks to the project timeline and budget; ensure all project team members understand what their responsibilities are; communicate the project's progression to management; and ensure the quality of the team's work and any supplies or materials used by the team
• Provide a positive customer interface while addressing project scope, safety, quality, schedule, and cost issues.
• Direct high quality communication with the customer is very important.
• This person will lead other team members by example
• Communicate effectively across the EPM and plant organizations to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Work with the EPM support groups such as engineering, scheduling, cost controls, construction, and startup and testing staff to ensure that proper alignments and support occur.
• Work with Architect/Engineering firms to ensure high quality and timely support occurs on assigned projects.
• Perform presentations when appropriate.
• Travel to job locations within Michigan will be anticipated 25% depending on the location of the project or for department meetings and/or training.
• Work a flexible schedule that supports the demands and needs of the department and Plant. Typical work week is 40-50 hours.

Skills:

• Applied engineering or equivalent working experience, including project management experience.
• Project Management Professional certification is preferred. If not certified, employees must obtain certification within 3 years of entering the job family.
• Experience in retrofit construction projects in a heavy industrial setting preferred. Retrofit project management experience in a generating plant environment is desired.
• Field experience in a heavy industrial setting is required.
• Power plant experience is preferred.
• The candidate must know the business of project management and have good project management leadership skills.
• Generating Plant Operations experience is desired.
• Highly organized with the ability to actively align the project with the department and Company business needs and goals.
• Good communication skills including conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to solve a range of problems quickly utilizing project management methodologies.
• All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

Education:

A bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university is required.