Electrical Project Manager

Location: 3950 E Irvington Rd, Tucson, AZ 85714

Schedule: 7:00 AM
-4:00 PM, Monday - Friday (Hybrid) (Mon/Fri remote)

Pay Rate: $50-60

• Bachelor's degree with a preference to Engineering, or project, construction or business management
• 6+ years of professional experience as an Engineer or Construction Supervisor
• 4+ years of project management experience
• Is able to work independently and has a strong understanding of project management processes, project requirements, and important project reporting metrics.
• Thorough understanding of the primary divisions of engineering and construction labor/phasing, budgeting and budget performance analysis.
• Developed leadership skills and demonstrated. Task organization, Communication, follow-up, ability to manage multiple medium to large project simultaneously.

• Preferred Qualifications:
  
  P.M.P certification is preferred.

Provide overall project management for improvements from project inception through commissioning. Responsibilities include project scope definition, budgeting, permitting, scheduling, cost control, procurement, construction, and commissioning.

• Communicate with Management to ensure that proposed projects meet goals. Lead formal and informal meetings concerning assigned projects and communicate effectively with all levels of personnel both in the office and with field crews.
• Provide feedback to the Planners regarding the feasibility, cost, scheduling and permitting of proposed projects.
• Participate as necessary coordinating project specific inputs for obtaining federal, state and local permits and approvals.
• Coordinates the development of customer generation interconnection Facility Studies.
• Participate in the development of interconnection agreements and construction agreements with other utilities or energy service providers.
• Work with Land Management to acquire substation property and transmission right-of-way from land owners. Ensure the necessary construction permits are obtained.
• Coordinate preliminary engineering for projects that are included in the 2 - 6 year budget, and ensure that the preliminary engineering documentation is properly reviewed and approved.
• Coordinate detailed engineering for projects that are included in the 1 - 2 year budget, and ensure that the construction engineering documentation is properly reviewed and approved.
• Monitor, schedule and approve the procurement of materials required for project construction per the specifications and material lists from the design engineers.
• Participate in the review and approval of contracts for outside contractor services, both for engineering and construction.
• Obtain budgetary estimates of projects for incorporation into the Capital Budget. Estimates will be refined as project moves from conceptual through preliminary engineering to final design. Ensure that all departments charging against budgets are committed to their respective labor allocations.
• Work with accounting to obtain and review timely financial reporting to manage the project within the budget limitations.
• Develop detailed project schedules that reflect appropriate durations for permitting, land acquisition, design, procurement and construction. Work with the design engineers and construction supervisors to manage the human resources necessary to keep the project on schedule.
• Use project management software for the tracking and reporting of project resources and overall status.
• Develop and monitor work progress on project schedules to ensure proper coordination of events during the design, construction, testing and commissioning phases assignment project.
• Oversee scheduling and coordination of system outages and project commissioning activities.
• Close out project by obtaining as-built drawings, answering schedule and budget variances, and provide an evaluation of individual, department, and contract services.
• Reports to the Supervisor of Project Management and performs other assignments as requested.