Program Manager - Utility

Responsibilities:

Independently manage portfolio of physical security technology capital projects valued at $10K and up to $1M.

• Lead efforts to mitigate risks associated with projects, alerting the PMO manager and key Corporate Security stakeholders of problem areas while working on mitigations with project teams.

• Review physical security engineering plans/drawing, to ensure solutions align with established security standards, processes and procedures, and business/project goals.

• Communicate daily (in person, on calls, and email) with variety of personnel in support scope, schedule, budgets, and coordination of vendor field activities.

• Present project status updates at daily, weekly, and monthly PMO project status calls/meetings.

• Maintain and update monthly project status reports for projects to ensure project health including, scope, schedule, and financial progress.

• Lead vendor activities to ensure construction efforts are executed per established schedules and capital spend commitments.

• Support monthly financial variance performance for all assigned projects.

• Document business case, budgets, schedule and project requirements in the form of project charters.

• Attend field job walks in support of new project engagements and scope assessments.

• Facilitate project status meetings with core project teams, as needed.

• Maintain thorough tracking and documentation of project accounting.

• Develop and maintain up-to-date financial forecasts, outlooks, and MS project schedules for all projects assigned.

• Review vendor dailies to ensure work progress and quality align with SCE standards.

• Lead and promote project safety and safe work practices in alignment with SCE safety standards.

Required:

• Engaging interpersonal and communication skills are meaningful to this role.

• 5 years or more of project management experience in related field.

• 2 years of contract management experience

• 2 years of supervisory experience

• Experience developing medium to complex project schedules using MS Project.

• Experience maintaining project budgets and developing financial forecasts.

• Experience interpreting and/or designing electrical single-line and logic diagrams.

• Ability to read and interpret construction and MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) drawings.

Desired/Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or other related fields

• PMP Certification