PG&E Jobs – Associate Project Manager

Job Description:

In this role, there are no direct reports; rather people and other resources are managed indirectly as part of a project team with limited supervision and guidance. External contacts are typically limited to overseeing contractors and providing information to third parties.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develops and defines project scope and objectives.
• Develops, monitors and updates the project cash flow and financial forecasts.
• Ensures all specialized materials are ordered in a timely manner.
• Establishes and leads project teams with agreed-upon roles and responsibilities.
• Assesses project risk and formulates mitigating contingency plans.
• Adjusts project scope, with project sponsor approval, and schedules as appropriate to accommodate change.
• Completes multiple projects concurrently.
• Manages the integration of vendor tasks and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
• Communicates project status on a regular basis to all stakeholders.
• Manages dates, operations, tasks and scheduling in current software system.
• Identifies and communicates lessons learned and incorporates prior lessons learned as best practices into projects.
• Implements quality standards, reviews project deliverables and communicates variances accordingly.
• Obtains commitment on detailed work plans, including schedule, cost, resource, contingency and communication plans.
• Ensures project documentation is maintained.
• Identifies project performance issues, analyzes and addresses them in a timely manner.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to forecast and manage costs and schedules based on project assignments
• Must possess and maintain a valid Class C California Driver’s License (or higher) by Day 1 of hire
• Strong communications and analytical skills
• Ability to handle many projects simultaneously and prioritize work effectively
• Ability to lead group meetings effectively, influence others and build agreement.
  Problem resolution and decision-making ability – shows initiative and good judgment in resolving issues
• 1 year of experience in project management, project controls, engineering and/or construction if
• PG&E; 2 years if outside hire
• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or its equivalent in education and experience
• Good facilitation and presentation skills
• Ability to work with both internal and external customers/clients
• Business computer skills, such as Microsoft Office Suite Programs (Emphasis on Excel, Word, and MS Project)

Job Details:

Company: Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Fresno, CA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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