Associate Project Manager or Project Manager

Associate Project Manager - With direction from Senior Project Managers and Manager, manage a cross-functional team of staff and contract resources in the planning, engineering and construction of multiple substation and transmission line projects. Project assignments will comprise of less complex projects supporting GTC programs. For assigned projects, support the scope development process and manage the scoping, estimating, cost and schedule, siting, environmental and regulatory compliance, design, contract management, procurement, land acquisition, construction, commissioning and close-out functions. Manage projects in support of special corporate capital programs. Support the public input process and condemnation activities. Direct project specific relationships with Member Systems and their customers, generation interconnection entities, ITS Members, contractors, consultants and vendors. Ensure the use of approved project methodologies and compliance with Corporate policies and procedures. Ensure timely and accurate reporting of project status to management.

Project Manager - Manage a cross-functional team of staff and contract resources in the planning, engineering, and construction of multiple substation and transmission line projects. Project portfolio assignments will comprise large, complex, high-value projects. For assigned projects; manage the scoping, estimating, cost and schedule, siting, environmental and regulatory compliance, public input, design, contract management, procurement, land acquisition, condemnation, construction, commissioning, and close-out functions. Direct project-specific relationships with Member Systems and other customers, regulators, communities, contractors, consultants, and vendors. (PM) Participates in the development and implementation of business processes necessary to manage capital projects effectively. Participates in the process improvement teams. Assists in leading the development and management of Business Alliances and Partnerships with key contractors and vendors. A key participant for ITS coordination of project sponsorship, scope, and technical coordination. Ensure the use of approved project methodologies and compliance with Corporate policies and procedures. Provides training and mentoring to Associate Project Manager.

Education: BS in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management.

Experience: Associate Project Manager - Five (5) years in the electric utility transmission projects industry with experience in some of the following areas: scoping, estimating, project control, contract administration, facility siting, environmental/regulatory, land acquisition, design, construction and project management.

Project Manager - Five (5) years (PM) of experience in the electric utility transmission projects industry with experience in some of the following areas: scoping, estimating, project control, contract administration, facility siting, environmental/regulatory, land acquisition, design, construction, and project management.

Equivalent Experience: Associate Project Manager - Ten (10) years in the electric utility transmission projects industry with experience in some of the following areas: scoping, estimating, project control, contract administration, facility siting, environmental/regulatory, land acquisition, design, construction and project management.

Project Manager - Total of ten (10) years of experience. Five (5) years in the electric utility transmission projects industry in some of the following areas: design, siting, project control, land acquisition, and construction. Additional five (5) years of experience in project management of transmission projects.

Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations: Registration, or qualified for immediate registration, as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or as a Professional Engineer in the State of Georgia.

Specialized Skills (e.g., typing, computers, software, tools and equipment uses, etc.): Computer Network environment with Microsoft Office.