Major Construction Project Manager

Location: Big Creek

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Become a Generation Major Construction Project Manager at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you'll be in the Project Management group within the Major Projects and Engineering department of SCE's Generation operating unit. You will lead diverse teams in the management of multiple capital projects and programs within SCE's service territory, including projects for Dam Safety, Generation Operations, and execution of related strategic capital programs.

These projects typically have high visibility with significant financial and operational impacts.

As a Generation Major Construction Project Manager, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emission and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

Responsibilities

* Manages the activities of one or more moderate to large, mid-term to long term projects or programs with responsibility for results in terms of scope, schedule, cost/budget, and risk in accordance with the organization and company policies, procedures and guidelines

* Exercises considerable latitude and judgement in developing plans, budgets, and resources, directing activities and actions, and determining deliverable

Develops strategy and business cases plans, objectives and initiatives for the organization related to projects and seeks approval from management in accordance with MPO policies, procedures and guidelines; with input from a senior manager or principal manager; leads the development, and management of the project schedule; leads the development of the project budget; manages the project change control process

* Leads a large team of professionals and project managers (combination of SCE and supplemental ICs and leaders) and contractors in the development and execution of major projects and programs; provides both strategic and tactical leadership and well as oversight of work performed; addresses performance issues and elevates as needed; regularly makes decisions regarding project direction in collaboration with senior manager and principal manager;

develops recommendations for senior management and executive level decisions in collaboration with senior manager and principal manager

* Engages with all levels of management and acts as a key consultant for both functional and business issues;
Regularly develops and presents to executive and senior management on project related issues and prescribed milestones for approval

* Provides overall project leadership for safety, ensuring that the design incorporates the latest standard and requirements and that the work associated with the project is conducted injury free

* Has a high level of fiscal responsibility and approval authority related to projects and programs; responsible for leading the development of cost estimates, project and program budgets, approving expenditures and reviewing project expenditures for appropriateness (supports SOX financial accountability)

* Initiates project, forms and develops project team, leads the project development, including development of preferred and alternative project scope, leads the environmental assessment development inclusive of state and federal license applications, represents SCE with state and federal agencies, leads execution planning including engineering, permit acquisition, land acquisition, construction planning including material procurement, project execution strategy development, contract development and execution, contract management and contractor oversight, testing plans, quality assurance program and plans, and project closeout

* * A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.

Minimum Qualifications

* Seven or more years of experience in construction project management.

* Posses a valid Class C Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications

* Bachelor's Degree or higher level of education in Engineering, Business, Construction Management, or related field.

* Five (5) or more years' experience in Generation engineering and/or hydroelectric systems within the power utilities industry.

* Experience specifying and managing project cost/budget, scope, schedule, and resources, managing vendors, and supervising formal project planning, tracking, reporting, change management, and risk management.

* Experience leading direct interactions with internal and external partners, including environmental, safety, regulatory permitting agencies, local cities/counties, and state/federal organizations.

* Experience with Primavera and or MS Project scheduling software with proficiency in MS Office suite.

* Project Management Certification or Degree.

* Project management…