Cybirical

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Description

We’d love to have you join our team as a Director of Project Management in Covington, LA.

Company Overview:

Ampirical has been committed to improving and strengthening the power grid since the company’s inception. Just as an ampere is the base unit for electric current, Ampirical takes pride in being on the leading edge of innovation and technology, allowing our industry to flow forward in a positive direction.

We show gratitude for our customers and uplift our team members who make it all happen. We embrace challenging - yet rewarding - work, and we invest in our people every step along the way.

Working at Ampirical is a career, not just a job. Please enjoy this video about our culture.

Job Summary:

The Program Manager strategizes, implements, and maintains program initiatives that adhere to organizational objectives. Develops program assessment protocols for evaluation and improvement. Maintains organizational standards of satisfaction, quality, and performance. Oversee multiple project teams, ensuring program goals are reached. Manage budget and resources for maximum productivity.

What we Offer:

We offer a highly competitive compensation & benefits package for all full-time employees. You can review all of the details of our benefits package here. Below are some highlights.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision effective your 1st day of employment
• 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting)
• 120 hours (about 15 days) of paid time off (PTO)
• 10 paid holiday days
• Flexible work schedule (every other Friday off)
• Opportunity for advancement and career growth
• Employer-sponsored Life Insurance, short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
• Gym Membership Stipend
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Pet Insurance

Who You Are:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management
• in the absence of a bachelor’s degree, 20 years of related work experience in utility design and/or utility experience and/or utility project Management
• Fifteen (15)+ years of experience as a Project Manager in multi-discipline EPC projects in the utility or industrial industries.
• Demonstrated knowledge of utility engineering practices with an emphasis on transmission and substation design; critical path method scheduling; work breakdown structure; utility accounting practices; economic analysis; company policies, rules, and regulations; construction methods; contract administration; equipment specifications; property rights; and local, state, and federal permitting.
• Advanced organizational skills required to oversee multiple Project Managers executing complex transmission, substation & distribution projects ensuring safety, cost, schedule, scope, and quality is met.
• Advanced interpersonal skills to lead, motivate and mentor Project Managers.
• Excellent Communication at multiple organizational levels
• Managing Deadlines and Budgets
• Excellent computer system skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) for cost and schedule reporting
• Primavera P6/MS Projects experience required

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work closely with project sponsors, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new projects, programs, and client initiatives.
• Develops programs and plans for project managers to manage existing accounts. Develop a business development mentality, relationship management with our existing client base.
• Manage program and project teams for optimal return on investment, and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives.
• Identify key requirements for cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives.
• Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department.
• Analyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for managers and stakeholders.
• Hire, Train, and Mentor Project Managers.
• Develop Training and Developmental Plans for Project Managers.
• Lead Process Development and Implementation.
• Reviews and approves the development of project plans, including project scope, cost estimates, schedule, and cash flow. Project plans will also include consideration for safety, environment, land use, regulation, communication, procurement, reliability, quality, and risk.
• Reviews and Approves Subcontract Contracts and Change Orders.
• Monitors the project, including safety, scope, cost, schedule, cash flow, quality, and risk.
• Oversees the development of project proposals, bid preparation, project schedules, bill of materials, etc.
• Perform quality reviews of Project Management Products and Process.
• Any and all other related tasks assigned by supervisor.

Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion or religious attire, marital status, pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions), citizenship status or amnesty, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sickle-cell trait, status as a tobacco user or non-user, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

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