POMONA, CA Senior Project Manager $110,000 - $165,000 D.O.E.:

The Project Manager provides project related management for multiple large utility construction projects with an emphasis on power transmission and distribution projects throughout the US and Canada. This position is accountable for all aspects of a project's success from the initial bidding process, to meeting or exceeding the clients expectations and on through the profitable completion of the job. Additionally, this position provides direct support to other functional project teams in the planning and execution of the job including resolving issues, managing resources, project coordination, interfacing with client representatives regarding the projects progress, oversight of project accounting, training, mentoring and coaching. This position is considered strategic within the organization. This position will be based into the West Region company's headquarters in Pomona, CA., with long and short term assignments determined by specified projects and the location of those projects. 

Major Job Elements:

•  Manages overall project performance (scope, safety, quality, schedule, innovation, cost, and customer satisfaction) coordinating site specific Project management or coaching during the initiation and planning phases.
• Serves as single-point of contact, establishing, maintaining and managing customer, sub contractor and joint venture partner expectations (where applicable) regarding overall project performance.
• Reports project status and performance data as required to management and stakeholders.
• Ensures compliance with the established Project Management Methodology (PMM).
• Plans, monitors, and controls the project throughout its lifecycle.
• At a given time could be involved in any combination of:
  • Running a major project from $50 to $100 million or several smaller projects.
  • Mentoring others in PMM. This PMM is based on PMI's PMBok®.
  • Training/teaching PMM
  • Assisting in the development and continuous improvement of PMM.
  • Assist in the marketing and business development activities as required.
  • Acts as sponsor for large projects.
  • Coach PMs or Associated PMs in medium size projects. 

Qualifications:

•  BS degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering or related profession preferred
• 10+ years of relevant (power construction industry) Project Management Experience required.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred. 
• Advanced knowledge and experience in construction industry Project Management Methodology required.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills required.
• Experience / knowledge of construction operations, power transmission / distribution design, financial acumen and team based management required.
• Able to work with minimum supervision
• Thorough understanding of utility industry practices, operations, contract administration, contract management, and standards, with emphasis on power utility business required.
• Proficient understanding of CPM scheduling and software applications (Primavera, MS Project) is required.
• Significant travel will be required as well as the ability to commit to long term on site assignments.
• Coaching skills to develop Associate Project Managers. 

Work Environment:

• The position of Project Manager requires the ability to work in an office setting as well as on active construction sites.
• This includes but is not limited to significant time standing or walking on uneven ground, possible climbing of ladders or being in high places, working in tight spaces and in general, being overall physically demanding. 

Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer that offers full benefits to employees.

To Apply:  E-mail your resume as a Microsoft Word document to marlene@mpascualcpa.com and type in the subject line 'PM'.