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Regional Service Project East - Project Manager I (PM-I)

Duke Energy Corporation

Union, KY
Full Time
Mid Level
about 2 months ago

Job Description

About the Role

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. Regional Service Project East - Project Manager I (PM-I), position has single point accountability for projects being executed at East Bend Generating Station in Union, Kentucky, with potential secondary responsibilities at Woodsdale or Madison Generating Stations in Trenton, Ohio. PM-I position is responsible for management of all phases of project planning and execution to ensure project deliverables are achieved. This includes but not limited to scope, schedule, cost, quality, environmental, safety, communications, security, and integration. PM-I's serve as the unifying agent providing leadership, decision making, management, guidance, coordination, and control of overall projects in accordance with established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements of the Company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership, oversight, delegation, and coordination with various internal and external organizations providing services to the project (Development, Engineering, Project Controls, Estimating, Construction Management, Supply Chain, Legal, EHS, QA/QC, Operations, Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory, Security, Fuels, Transmission, etc.).
  • Champion the process of project planning including scope and work definition, estimating, schedule formation, monitoring, cost control measures, procurement/contracting strategies, equipment selection, vendor selection, start-up and commissioning plans, turnover to operations, warranty management, and integration processes as applicable.
  • Establish and maintain communications among project/programs stakeholders.
  • Structure, lead, or assist in project related meetings to ensure open communication between team members, key stakeholders, and management.
  • Prepare, communicate, or report monthly project status, kickoff meetings, weekly and monthly required communication.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree with 2 years related work experience.
  • High School/GED and 5 years related work experience, in lieu of associate's degree and work experience.

Nice to Have

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology.
  • Utility Experience, Construction Management knowledge.
  • Project related work experience.
  • Working Knowledge to Proficiency in Project Management, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, and Problem Solving.
  • Working knowledge to proficiency in project related Scheduling/Cost Controls.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.

Qualifications

  • Basic qualifications include an associate's degree with 2 years related work experience or high school/GED with 5 years related work experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable).
  • Competitive pay and benefits.

Working at Duke Energy Corporation

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. The company offers a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for work, and competitive pay and benefits.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 3, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

About Duke Energy Corporation

Website

duke-energy.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Union, KY

Industry

Electric Power Generation

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