Sr PG Project Manager

Sr. PG Project Manager San Antonio, TX 6-month contract (potential conversion) $90/HR You'll be responsible for assembling project teams, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed, and developing schedules to ensure timely completion of assigned projects. ConsultNet is searching for a Senior-level PG Project Manager who oversees multiple projects as a project manager, discipline lead, and/or field construction coordinator for power plant projects developed to maintain or improve power plant safety, environmental quality, reliability, infrastructure modernization, and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Manges the planning, design, and construction of multiple capital and/or O&M projects (e.g., modifications/additions to facilities and infrastructure) under supervision.

• Facilitates teams, including team chartering, group problem solving and/or process improvement work.

• Ensures the integration of sound project management principles and practices into all projects.

• Develops solutions to critical business issues and presents alternatives. Develops and submits business cases and/or project justifications for projects.

• Develop detailed project plans and ensure project scopes, team responsibilities, milestone dates, and the procurement strategy are clearly stated for all assigned projects.

• Stewards project to ensure project objectives regarding safety, schedule, budget, scope, code compliance, environmental compliance, and quality are met through metrics and benchmarking.

• Develops procurement and technical specifications for vendor and contractor services.

• Coordinates with procurement to solicit external materials and services as required for project deliverables, including stewarding purchase orders and contracts, paying invoices, and interfacing with Storeroom personnel.

• Negotiates with vendors and contractors regarding work scope changes and ensure that all contract commitments are completed on time per the scope of work and technical specifications.

• Plans and monitors on-going design and construction activities for contract and industry code compliance, QA/QC program compliance, schedule performance, and quality workmanship for multiple craft disciplines.

• Reviews and approves design documents and drawings for contract and industry code compliance, company standards and practices.

• Develops, reviews, and approves startup & testing procedures for check-out, startup, and commissioning.

• Trains power plant operating and maintenance personnel on newly installed systems.

• Coordinates construction management team activities in conjunction with field operations for quality assurance.

• Performs check-out and start-up in conjunction with plan staff to include assigning electrical, instrumentation/controls and mechanical tasks to technical leads, and coordinates performance testing.
Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in science or related field from an accredited university, or equivalent technical/craft work experience in power generation

• Accountable for the execution of projects to support Corporate and Business Unit strategy.

• Technical expert on Project Management methodologies, practices and procedures

• Ability to oversee major engineering projects, programs, and or initiatives with no supervision

• Provides technical guidance, leadership, and manages the planning, design, and construction of multiple high-risk large, multi-million dollar (typically $5M+), multi-disciplinary, complex, capital and O&M technical projects (e.g. modifications/additions to facilities and infrastructure) under minimal to no supervision.

• Extensive interaction with upper management regarding Business Case and project status, Board of Trustee Presentations, contract implementation strategies, negotiation strategies, multi-unit strategy studies, etc.
Preferred skills:

• Be able to provide coaching to less experienced project managers, engineers and other project team members to assist in their career development

• Creates project update videos and/or power point presentations for upper management.

• Project Management Professional