• Job Description

  Req#: 26-00807
  
  JOB TITLE: Project Manager: II
  LOCATION: San Diego, CA
  PAY RANGE: $51 - $61/hr.
  DURATION: 12 Months
  
  Overview:
  Project Managers within the Business Optimization group support and manage a variety of Capital and O&M projects primarily focused on process optimization, system enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • The Project Manager serves as the single point of contact and is accountable for ensuring the overall success of their assigned projects.
  • The Project Manager is directly responsible for multiple projects at one time, leading various cross-functional teams to develop the scope of work, business requirements, schedule, and resources, as well as proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues to the project.
  • The Project Manager is also responsible for stakeholder communication, training, and implementation, change management, and ensuring key deliverables and milestones are met within the timeframes established.
  • The position typically leads high-profile projects that directly impact safety, reliability, compliance, asset management, customer service, and accounting operations, and interfaces with executives.
  
  Description:
  • 2–5 Years of Experience. Manages the entire project lifecycle from project definition through implementation.
  • Accountable for meeting agreed-upon scope, cost, schedule, and quality measures.
  • Develops project plan and drives project milestones.
  • Establishes an effective communication plan with the project team and key stakeholders.
  • Provides day-to-day direction to project resources.
  • Ensures effective change management occurs throughout the course of the project.
  • Responsible for the preparation of documentation, status reports, and budgets.
  • Role requires excellent oral and written communications, interpersonal, negotiation, project planning, judgment, leadership, decision-making, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
  • Specialized knowledge of MS Project, Visio, Excel, and Word.
  
  Responsibilities:
  • 40% – Lead and manage all aspects of assigned projects through direct coordination with various departments, subject matter experts (SMEs), consultants, management, and other personnel
  • 25% – Drive accountability to ensure tasks and milestones are delivered on time
  • 20% – Ensure open communication with all project Team Members, Stakeholders, End-users, and Management
  • 10% – Utilize and support applications, software, and tools within the Business framework to ensure consistency in overall project management, reporting, and scheduling
  • 5% – Other duties as assigned
  
  Qualification:
  • Requires a Bachelor's Degree or a minimum of 9 years’ experience related to project management, engineering, operations, IT, construction, or other related utility experience.
  • Candidate must have a solid understanding of project management principles, with Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus.
  • Lean Six Sigma certification and/or working knowledge of various internal systems (GIS, SAP, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Mobility Applications, etc.) is desirable.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and Power Suite applications.
  
  Additional Requirements:
  • Must be a self-starter, driven, and high performing with good attention to detail and excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Must demonstrate experience managing large projects, directing change, and leading diverse teams.
  • Successful candidates must have the ability to present technical and non-technical information to a variety of audiences, effectively lead meetings, and demonstrate a high level of professionalism.
  
  
  BENEFITS SUMMARY: Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.
  
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