Project Manager - New Johnsonville, TN
Summary
Title: Project Manager - New Johnsonville, TN
ID: 2707-RSI-05
Description
Company Overview
RSI provides full-service environmental and nuclear solutions supporting clients through all phases of cleanup, nuclear operations and security, and facility lifecycle management. Built on a strong foundation of collaboration and a people-first culture, RSI delivers safe, technically sound solutions that help clients achieve mission success in some of the nation's most complex environments.
RSI is part of the ASRC Industrial Services family of companies unified by purpose to deliver safe, reliable solutions to our clients' unique challenges. We are committed to providing technically superior service, adding value at every stage, and leaving things better than we found them.
Job Summary:
RSI is currently recruiting a Project Manager supporting generation gas plants. Plant locations could include Memphis, TN and New Johnsonville, TN. This role will integrate directly with plant personnel to manage the completion of equipment tagging.
The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, direction, management, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects according to specifications, within budget cost from initiation through completion. The Project Manager leads Joint Project Teams (JPTs), applies professional principles, practices and techniques to manage and control project schedule, cost and performance risk to ensure project is completed within a certain set of restraints (e.g., time, budget, people, quality, materials) and a high level of quality. This role is generally assigned medium-sized projects, or functions within a larger project. Work is primarily achieved by an individual, or through project teams. The Project Manager is the single point of contact regarding a specific project and assumes the leadership role in safely managing the project.
Work and results primarily achieved through the work of others and typically depend on the incumbent's ability to influence and negotiate with parts of the organization where formal authority is not held. Decisions are guided by resource availability and project objectives.
Responsibilities:
Manage projects from initial planning stages to completion, including post-project analysis in compliance with all TVA processes and procedures.
Actively manages multi-discipline teams including internal and external resources to define and achieve project performance goals, schedule and budget performance.
Develop full-scale project plans including project scope, accurate and reliable cost estimates, goals and deliverables, and effectively communicates project expectations to management, end users and stakeholders in a timely and clear manner. Proactively communicates project status, issues and risks to management.
Defines, estimates and secures resources needed to achieve project goals. Integrates sound cost estimating practices into project plans.
Prepare budget proposals and recommends subsequent budget changes to meet changing requirements, where necessary.
Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using formal processes and appropriate tools, such as project management software.
Tracks project progress, milestones and deliverables to ensure deadlines are met appropriately.
Assesses project issues and identifies solutions to meet project goals.
Proactively manage changes in project scope, identifies potential crises and develop contingency plans.
Solves technical and non-technical problems throughout the life of the project.
Minimizes exposure and risk on project.
Coordinates with other TVA organizations to ensure efficient use of TVA resources.
Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions.
Ensures project-related documents are complete, current and stored appropriately.
May oversee and coordinate work performed by outside contractors.
Interfaces with external customers, news media, attorneys, and elected officials over issues that are potentially sensitive in nature requiring communication in a tactful and sensitive manner.
May negotiate and implement pre-contract agreements prior to the issue and approval of formal contact documents. Implements post contract settlements with contractors at the end of the project.
Ensures projects are consistent with TVA project management strategy/policies and in accordance with Federal, State and local regulations.
Performs other duties, as assigned.
Travels to corporate offices and project sites as needed.
Requirements and Education:
Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business management, or technical field, or equivalent education, training and/or related work experience.
Requires 5 years utility experience or equivalent functional area work experience.
Requires knowledge of project management techniques, experience to resolve complex problems, and practical experience in project scoping and cost estimating. Requires ability to analyze in-depth technical problems and determine the most cost-effective solution.
Preferred Requirements and Education:
Project Management Institute (PMI) certification as Project Management Professional (PMP). Demonstrated desire to excel in professional field of study as demonstrated by Certification/Licensure in professional field of study preferred but not required (e.g. PE,
Understanding of the utility industry and the ability to resolve complex problems.
Preferred Skills and Proficiencies:
Experience working with conceptual, preliminary and detailed cost estimates
Experience construction, engineering or electrical power system environment desirable
PC software (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Statistical analysis
Interpretation of engineering data and drawing information
Engineering Economy
Value Engineering concepts & methods
Benchmarking methods
General Financial & Accounting Practices
Engineering & Administrative procedures, policies, standards, safety rules
Communication skills, both verbal and written
Clearance and Health Regiments
Criminal Background Check
Pre-placement Drug Screening
This position requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card; or a U.S. passport as long as it clearly displays issuance date, expiration date, and color photo image. This is a mandatory requirement necessary for access to company facilities and/or for travel purposes. REAL ID-compliant driver's licenses are identifiable by a gold star in the upper right corner.
EEO Statement
RSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.
