Manage complex transmission, substation, distribution, gas, and/or information technology projects consisting of cross-functional teams involving multiple disciplines and multiple operating areas including contract resources. Responsible for managing the scope, schedule, budget and safety performance of multiple projects and programs. Leads project teams through business case / capital approval process, development and execution of project plans and project closeout. These projects have budgets that will typically range from $1 million to $60 million. Also, may manage high profile business initiative projects with direct accountability for project execution while leading a team to accomplish project objectives within a given time frame and with limited resources.
Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.
Primary Duties
- Manages large and/or highly complex and often unique projects requiring application of established project management principles and techniques. Directly accountable to deliver project on time and at or below budget.
- Key interface for external customer work involving transmission and substation projects including presentation of billable costs to the customer and negotiating schedules.
- Collaborate with other project managers, work management, and functional managers to assure optimal utilization of resources.
- Primary communicator with the project sponsor and key stakeholders on project issues including executive level presentations.
- Acquire and manage contract resources by participating in the contractor selection process, prepare contact requisitions, approve change orders and contract payment authorizations and evaluate contractor performance.
- Lead and coach team members to improve performance and meet or exceed expectations. Mentor less experienced colleagues.
- Acquire zoning variations and permits for large projects by presenting project details to city zoning boards and public hearings.
- Perform backup role for Manager Project Management.
Exelon Corporation
10 S Dearborn St - 37th Fl
Chicago
Illinois United States
www.exeloncorp.com
