Associate PM – Major Construction

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Location: Rochester, NY
Work Type: Office
Salary: $77,000 to $97,000 plus bonus

Provide project management for small projects and/or programs. Manage a defined program of gas distribution system projects for which engineering and/or construction may be provided by internal and external resources (contractors and consultants). Participate in developing and implementing project management process improvements across the company. May serve as assistant project manager for other large, complex projects or programs.

• Solves straightforward project management problems; analyzes possible solutions and assesses each using standard procedures.
• Assist other project managers & teams in project tracking & control (e.g. CPM schedule, cost, resources), collecting individual project status information & developing project updates for management review.
• Plan and coordinate various aspects of the project life cycle.
• Prepare and maintain project management records and documentation as required.
• Obtain regulatory and municipal permits as required.
• Prepare monthly project reports as required, address project risks and issues to achieve successful projects.
• May serve as an assistant Project Manager on moderately complex projects/programs and/or take a lead role on straightforward projects/programs.
• Apply team effectiveness skills; contribute to the achievement of team goals.
• Explain information and persuade others in straightforward situations.
• Collaborate with the project team to implement and control the project (e.g. status report, sponsor updates, team communications).
• Respond to standard and non‑standard requests from customers; investigate with assistance from more senior project managers as needed.
• Work with guidance from the team to assess and identify solutions to standard and non‑standard requests.
• Perform straightforward project management analyses to apply specific skills and knowledge to meet project requirements.
• Develop business cases for small projects/programs and related budgetary documents.
• Monitor and control costs within own work and project budget.
• Manage small project/process teams including coordination of resources outside of own area using best practices.

• Education & Experience
  
  Required:
  • Bachelor's Degree in business or engineering preferred plus 2 years’ experience performing project management related functions or
  • Associate’s Degree plus 6 years’ experience performing project management functions
  • Two years of related project experience is required
  • Must have demonstrated project management experience as a project manager or a team member with some assigned leadership responsibilities, particularly leading cross‑functional team members on small to medium‑sized projects
• Skills/Abilities:
  • Ability to understand and communicate the link of project activities to business strategy
  • Must have some skills in the use of project management methodology, tools, such as, Microsoft Project, Primavera and be knowledgeable in the use of other project management tools and techniques
  • Must possess strong written and verbal skills with the ability to create and deliver effective project reports and presentations
  • Must communicate well with all project stakeholders

Company: Rochester Gas & Electric

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