PowerSecure Inc.

Project Administrator (Manufacturing)

LocationDurham, NC
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

The Project Administrator will provide administrative and operational support to Project Managers to ensure their smooth and efficient project implementation. Throughout the project lifecycle, the Project Administrator will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of multiple projects and facilitate communication and coordination of project activities. Administrators will maintain accurate information and project status in the ERP and other management systems, and will report project progress, issues, and concerns to the Project Managers. The Project Administrator will report directly to the Account Project Manager.


Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree preferred
1-3 years of experience in a project management, project administration or project coordination role
Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
Knowledge of project management, project accounting and controls, budgets and billing cycles
Working knowledge of contracts, change orders, invoicing, project work scopes, purchase orders
Exposure to EPC/engineering, construction, installation processes is preferred
Energy industry knowledge and experience is a plus
Project Management Institute PMP certification a plus but not required


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to clearly convey information and ideas
Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines, while maintaining focus on detailed issues in a dynamic fast-paced environment
Careful attention to detail, organized, analytical and flexible to adapt to changes and new information
Ability to understand project needs and challenges, and apply creative and logical approach to help identify solutions
Ability to receive and understand direction, ask questions when appropriate, ability to work independently, prioritize workflow and deadlines, and manage time to work efficiently and with a sense of urgency
Ability to balance persistence with diplomacy to get things done, follow through on tasks and drive issues to resolution
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate and work effectively with others and build relationships to achieve best possible solutions
Customer orientation and excellent customer service skills
Must be punctual, professional, and dedicated to maintaining high quality standards
Initiative in seeking opportunities to broaden knowledge, learn new skills and grow
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship, now or anytime in the future


Essential Functions

Conduct weekly project management discussion with project manager to anticipate and resolve issues and keep project on track
Facilitate weekly project status meetings with project managers by providing a detailed project plan as well as a high-level status dashboard, agenda, project status report, issues log; take meeting minutes and distribute to appropriate personnel
Create, maintain, and track project plans and schedules on behalf of project managers using various systems to ensure project deadlines are met, and manage issues to resolution
Keep progress, cost, and schedule information up-to-date for each project through timely and accurate data entry to ensure solid reporting in the ERP system and various systems as required
Manage business expense reporting for project managers according to company policy, and ensure timely and accurate project expenses are recorded weekly
Provide responsive support to Project Manager email and phone requests, and engage with cross-functional teams to facilitate communication and coordination across the organization
Serve as the point of contact in the corporate office representing project managers and relay information efficiently to and from the project manager
Coordinate activities with various organizations including Accounting, Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, external vendors, project teams, and support project financial controls
Assist with the development and optimization of internal operating policies, standards and procedures

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time, based on business needs.

Work Environment

Exposure to sitting for extended periods.

PowerSecure is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. This position is not open to third party agencies.

About Us:

PowerSecure, a Southern Company subsidiary, is a leading provider of innovative energy solutions to electric utilities and their industrial, institutional, and commercial customers.


Join Our Power Team!

We invest in high-value and cost-effective benefits for our employees. Our benefits package includes:

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage

Competitive pay and a matching 401 (k) plan
Vacation, Company Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO- personal and sick days)
Flexible spending accounts/Health savings account
Wellness Incentive Programs
Employee Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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