Job Information
WSP USA Project Manager, Substations in Portland, Maine
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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