Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

Hours

Monday - Friday

This is a regular, full-time position, onsite, reporting to the Manager of Engineering

Competitive pay corresponding with experience and role level; specific salary details will be discussed during the hiring process

Homer Electric Association (HEA) is a member‑owned electric utility serving the central and southern areas of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska! We are excited to be seeking a Project Manager to join our team at our Kenai, Alaska, location.

• Provide project management and contract administration services for the Cooperative and its subsidiaries, in accordance with applicable codes, regulations, policies and procedures, as needed.
• Direct and/or facilitate all phases of project development and execution: from planning and preliminary engineering through procurement, construction, and startup of approved projects, and to administer and/or facilitate administration of contracts awarded in support of these projects. Manage the project lifecycle to ensure completion on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with applicable safety and quality standards.
• Direct and provide technical oversight of multi‑disciplined teams, design engineers, construction professionals, and third‑party contractors and technical activities to implement new generation facilities and capital improvements projects.
• Provide or facilitate procurement and contract management services including, but not limited to, the development of requirements and standards; preparing and reviewing requests for proposals (RFPs), bid solicitations (RFBs); contract documents; bidding, evaluation, and awarding procedures and processes.

• A bachelor's degree in a related field from an ABET‑accredited institution is required. In lieu of the degree requirement, an additional eight (8) years of applicable experience may replace the degree requirement.
• Ten (10) years of experience in project development, management, and contract administration with at least five (5) years in a utility related industry, required managing multi‑million‑dollar budgets and complex contracts.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license from a state licensing board, preferred.
• Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate preferred.
• Must submit a valid Alaska Driver’s license within 90 days of hire date, and maintain a good driving record.

• Family coverage for medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Long‑term disability insurance
• Employee Life, two times your annual salary
• 401(K), Roth, and/or Retirement Account options
• Employer retirement account contributions
• Pension
• Employee Assistance Program
• 12 Paid holidays per year
• Up to 18 days of paid time off, 30 days after three years
• Tuition assistance
• Wellness reimbursement

Available benefits and incentive compensation vary depending on the specifics of the role, as well as whether or not a collective‑bargaining agreement covers the position. Details relating to a specific role will be made available during the interview process.

Since 1950, when we energized our first 56 members, our mission has been to safely provide reliable electricity to our members and our community through superior customer service and innovative energy solutions at fair and reasonable prices. We truly believe in the Cooperative values of integrity, accountability, innovation, and commitment to community. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to directly impact these values.

Homer Electric Association is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.