• Project Manager, Substations

    WSP USAPortland, ME 04104

    Job #2666969048

  • This Opportunity

    WSP is currently initiating a search for a Project Manager, Substations for our Augusta, Maine office to be involved in projects with our Energy Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges. The following location will also be considered: Portland, ME.

    Who You Are

    Your Impact

    • Effective leadership in a matrix organization.

    • Initiation, Planning, Monitoring, Executing, and Closing Projects - defining the project WBS,

    • Cost Baseline and OBS structure, initiating the project, building its comprehensive work plan, controlling and managing to the risks, scope, schedule and budget

    • Managing Teams - facilitating commitment and productivity, removing obstacles, and managing teams

    • Implementation and Management of Quality and Environmental Process and procedures on all projects focusing on meeting SPI and CPI performance indicators less than 1.0

    • Management of third-party projects including other transmission owners and interconnecting customers

    • Accountable and Responsible for: - Cost /Budgeting and Management - Communication Management - Change Management - Schedule Management - Construction Management Oversight - Commissioning Management Oversight - Risk Management - Regulatory and Stakeholder Management

    • Some regional travel is anticipated.

    • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

    • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

    Who You Are

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

    • Able to work in a self directed environment

    • 5-years of experience in Project Managementwith 3 years of large scale utility project management experience

    • Strong verbal and written communication skills

    • Competence in analytical techniques in tackling technical problems with some complexity

    • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Project Management Professional certification is strongly preferred.

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