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Job Summary:
WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies. They are seeking a Project Manager (Engineer) to manage engineering project assignments of moderate scope and complexity in support of facility and field operations across their Power Generation Fleet.
Responsibilities:
• Manage capital projects across our Power Generation Fleet territory, which could entail work at Gas Storage, Wind, Solar, or Fossil Fuel sites.
• Collaborate with and manage contractors for project and labor needs.
• Lead scope development to include: analysis and recommendations of design options, recommendations for structures, systems and components, preparation of engineering designs, material and constructions specifications and cost estimates, review of internal and external construction plans and implementation of construction activities for more complex projects.
• Develop project budgets, schedules, and reporting of financial performance including periodic project updates.
• Lead vendor selection based on project needs, serve as safety liaison to projects, and serve as point of contact for project activities.
• Develop project authorization requests (PAR) and attend senior leadership project team (SPT) as required.
• Serve as project interface between the plant projects group and fleet facilities.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Preferred:
• 2 years of relevant engineering experience
• 2 years of project or construction management experience
Company:
We Energies is the trade name of Wisconsin Electric Power Company and Wisconsin Gas LLC Founded in 1896, the company is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
