Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Location: Juno Beach

Kforce has a client in Juno Beach, FL that is seeking a Project Manager.

Responsibilities:

* Leads and facilitates the day-to-day management of projects to ensure timely completion as well as cost effective and competitive results

* Uses analytical abilities and rigorous thinking to work cross-functionally, determine highest priority actions and tenaciously drive projects forward

* Coordinates key functions such as capital estimate and schedule development, engineering/design, project capacity and performance metrics and supports project legal reviews, permitting activities and commercial negotiations

* Supports due diligence activities with other internal groups to ensure proper analysis and structuring of assigned projects while identifying and developing risk mitigation plans

* Acts as liaison between internal and external specialists regarding procurement, contracting, permitting and utility interconnection

* Assists in the contractual arrangements for the project, must be hands on and willing to help write contract documents, both commercial and technical

* Negotiates agreements with equipment suppliers, technical consultants and contractors

* Ensures compliance with applicable technical and regulatory requirements

* Fosters relationships with internal customers, external customers and third parties and grows company's knowledge of new technologies and markets

* Provides timely written and oral communication of project issues and progress to Engineering and management

* Performs other job-related duties as assigned
* Bachelor's degree with focus on relevant field associated with fossil fuel power generation or closely related field.

* Experience:

8 years of experience in natural gas-fired power generation or related field design and project management

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience in contract negotiation

* Strong engineering background to ensure proper oversight of engineering aspects of projects

* Skill with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams

* Skill with Microsoft Project or Primavera project management and scheduling software