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414923BR

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414923BR

Company:

Entergy

Job Code:

Project Management

Job Description:

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

*This position can be based out of Beaumont, TX or The Woodlands, TX.*

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:

The Project Manager (PM) position within Distribution’s Project Management & Construction (PMC) organization accountable for managing capital projects with cost and schedule certainty in alignment with the stage gate process. Manages the development and delivery of capital projects to which he or she is assigned and focuses on the achievement of project cost and schedule objectives while achieving excellence in the areas of project safety and quality. Provides direct management and support to Project Team members throughout the project lifecycle. Strong team leader to drive project repeatability in the execution of all work within the portfolio. Maintains the single point of accountability to project success.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Promotes safe behavior and adherence to the safety rules on the project.

• Lead project team to establish leading indicators and proactive requirements to ensure safety is considered in all aspects of design and implementation for contractors, Entergy project team members, and the end user. Ensures contract scope of work includes safety deliverables/requirements as needed.

• Defines the project organization structure required for the project and identifies the technical skills required to achieve project goals. Works with the appropriate Entergy management for assignment of appropriately skilled individuals to the Project Team. Prepares contract and approves requisitions, change orders, etc. and process invoices.

• Lead the project team to develop and execute projects in accordance with the applicable corporate standards, guidelines, policies and processes. Ensures that team members fulfill their responsibilities as required of their roles. Navigates the project through associated deliverables (estimates, schedules, gates, deliverables, etc.). Oversees the project team in the development of project deliverables. Coordinates the activities of project stakeholders and working groups engaged in project work.

• Coordinate and participate in field scoping visits.

• Work with supply chain for the procurement of major materials, participate on buyers team and vendor selection.

• Responsible for interfacing with all local, state, and federal regulatory agencies regarding specific project needs where appropriate.

• Provides clear, timely and accurate project status reports for management. Prepares reports and presentations to management. Prepares and issues status reports as needed. Identifies, makes timely decisions and takes prompt action on project issues that could impact project performance. Promptly communicates issues to the next level of leadership that are outside the authority or capability to resolve.

• Coordinates with all functional departments as required to achieve the requirements of the applicable corporate standards and to achieve project budget and timeline, and Supply Chain. Monitors contractor performance in the area of project safety, schedule, cost, quality of work and compliance with contractual requirements. Delivers projects with cost and schedule certainty; manages and controls costs; manages risk by identifying and mitigating risks.

• Provide leadership, oversight, and coordination to various internal and external organizations providing services for distribution and transmission projects.

• Development and structuring project-related contracts; maintaining close contact with the customer; and production of customer deliverables.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including but limited to, distribution and transmission engineering, Right of Way, and construction suppliers.

• Participate in developing a detailed construction plan, which includes a list of outages, exact work dates, and construction resource requirements.

• Assist construction in developing construction contract bid packages

• Review bid package/RFP developed by CE.

• Attend pre-bid meeting with contractors.

• Review vendor bid proposals and participate in vendor selection.

• Ensures contract scope of work includes safety deliverables as needed.

• Make recommendation to MCP and Supply Chain to issue contract.

Position Title:

Project Manager, Sr - The Woodlands, TX

Job Category:

Project Management

Minimum Education Required:

High School/GED

City*:

The Woodlands

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum education:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field or equivalent work experience. MBA Preferred.

Minimum experience:

Project Manager, Sr :

• 3-5 years’ experience in Operations Management or Project Management.

• 5 years of commercial contracts experience in the energy/utility industry, strongly preferred.

• 5 years of experience in design engineering, system planning, field Operations or construction.

• Field Experience Preferred.

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.

• History of safe performance, active safety involvement and participation and strong desire for a safer workplace.

• Experience in new ROW acquisition procedures for new line construction.

• Strong leadership, negotiation, analytical, interpersonal & group communication skills.

• Strong Planning\\Organization\\Time Management skills.

• Knowledge of Distribution Line, Transmission Line, or Substation Design Standards and Construction & Maintenance practices.

• Experienced in project management and engineering tools such Maximo, PowerPlan, Primavera, GDT, and AM/FM.

• Detailed oriented and possess excellent organizational skills.

• Strong Computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel & Outlook, Power Point).

• Must be an excellent verbal and written communicator.

• In depth understanding of utility regulation and RFPs.

Any certificates, licenses, etc.

PMP Certification Desired

State*:

Texas