IT Project Manager (SCADA/DERMS)

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the planning, design, and construction of multiple capital and/or O&M projects, including modifications and additions to facilities and infrastructure.
• Facilitate teams through chartering, problem solving, and process improvement activities.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, responsibilities, milestones, and procurement strategies.
• Ensure project objectives regarding safety, schedule, budget, scope, code compliance, environmental compliance, and quality are met through metrics and benchmarking.
• Develop procurement and technical specifications for vendor and contractor services, coordinate solicitations, and manage contracts and purchase orders.
• Plan and monitor design and construction activities for compliance, schedule performance, and quality workmanship across multiple disciplines.
• Review and approve design documents and drawings for compliance with industry codes and standards.
• Coordinate development of conceptual and detailed designs, and interface with management for approvals and risk management.
• Develop, review, and approve startup and testing procedures for system check-out, startup, and commissioning.
• Train power plant operating and maintenance personnel on new systems, and develop documentation of business processes.
• Coordinate construction management activities with field operations for quality assurance.
• Perform system check-out, start-up, and performance testing, assigning tasks to technical leads.
• Provide Subject Matter Expertise to support Power Generation Operations and Maintenance personnel.
• Analyze project data, generate reports, and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Science or related field from an accredited university, or equivalent technical/craft work experience in power generation.
• 10+ years of relatable professional experience in engineering, consulting, or project management preferred.
• Ability to oversee major engineering projects, programs, and initiatives with minimal supervision.
• Technical expertise in Project Management methodologies, practices, and procedures.
• Experience managing high-risk, large, multi-disciplinary capital and O&M projects typically valued at $5M+.
• Strong communication skills with upper management and stakeholders.
• Ability to train and mentor other project managers, engineers, and team members.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is implied as relevant.

Nice to Have

• Experience with power plant systems and infrastructure modifications.
• Experience developing Power Generation 5-year capital budgets.
• Familiarity with industry standards, QA/QC programs, and contract negotiations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Science or related field or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of professional experience in engineering, consulting, or project management in power generation.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) and 401K with company match after 12 months.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) on HDHP plan.
• SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
• Professional development resources including on-demand training, certification prep, and technical/leadership courses.
• Discount savings programs and other perks.