Program Manager

Apply Now

Company: Abacus Service Corporation

Location: West Sacramento, CA 95691

Description:

Skills
No record(s) found.

Education
No record(s) found.

Job Description & Requirements Job Type: Recruited Candidate Number of Positions: 1 System Location: Created Date: 4/13/2020 Job Title: Program Manager CWR Type: W-2 Reason: Termination/Open Position
Qualifications:
**LOCAL CANDIDATE ONLY** Utility experience preferred** Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree. Certification as a Professional Project Manager preferred. Five or more years experience as a Project Manager and or Sr. Business Analyst. Previous utility experience. Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in all aspects of project management. Experience in one or more of the following: Project Management System Implementation Change Management Product Management Desired Qualifications Ability to motivate, create enthusiasm and excitement. Ability to provide creative solutions in systems and process design. Ability to solve complex problems or situations: appropriate solutions determined from available choices and well-established guidelines. Job duties involve innovation and analysis to resolve problems. Strong communication and negotiation skills and the ability to render good judgment and sound decisions. Excellent presentation and organization skills for work in a collaborative environment. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and other project management tools. Pacific Gas and Electric Company is an AA/EEO employer that actively pursues and hires a diverse workforce

Responsibilities:
Gather and define project requirements. Clearly articulate, through total comprehension of the business case, the objectives and issues necessary to deliver the end product. Direct and lead the planning and management of assigned projects through completion. Maintain project controls through a complete and thorough understanding of project needs, goals, and responsibilities. Establish and maintain a positive work environment that encourages the accomplishment of all project goals. Conduct project kick-off meetings, communicating individual roles and project expectations. Monitor project milestones and critical dates to identify potential jeopardy of project schedule. Identify ways to resolve schedule issues. Keep management aware of the situation. Manage scope, budget and change controls associated with project. Assess variances from the project plan, and develop and implement changes as necessary to ensure the project remains within specified scope and is within schedule, cost and quality objectives. Manage day-to-day team and client communications by keeping the team informed of the status, project deliverables and by managing the issue resolution process. Establish and maintain a positive work environment that encourages the accomplishment of all project goals. Provide the team with feedback as it pertains to project performance. Build a climate that encourages safety consciousness and taking accountability for actions. Take a proactive approach to identifying and correcting safety hazards and work practices within the workplace. Work the Joint Pole program/group to identify gaps in processes and critical steps. Needs to be a self-starter and take initiative.

Comments/Special Instructions Travel Required: How Much Travel? 20% Work Location: 850 Stillwater Road, West Sacramento, Ca 95605 United States Start Date: 5/4/2020 Work Days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat End Date: 5/3/2021 Start Time: 7:00 AM Total Reg Hours: 40.00 End Time: 3:30 PM Overtime Required: Lunch Time: 30 Minutes

Similar Jobs