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Our Energy Practice is growing! We are seeking a Project Manager to lead work with a new client in Pittsburgh! The ideal candidate will have 5 years experience working in Pensylvania and have current knowledge of state and municipal policies. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The Project Manager VI is the second level in KCI Energy’s Project Management track, designed for individuals adept at handling projects of increased scope and complexity. This role requires overseeing a larger portfolio of responsibilities, including the coordination of multiple subconsultants, contractors, vendors, and suppliers. The Project Manager VI plays a pivotal role in driving successful project outcomes, ensuring that all aspects—from planning through completion—are executed with precision. This position demands strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a depth of experience in project coordination, supporting the seamless integration of diverse project elements for optimal results.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

Project Execution and Technical Oversight:

• Fully manage all required project management and technical deliverables required in the contract scope of work.
• Compare field data to design plans and scope.
• Conduct site visits and gather data, including measurements, sketches, notes, and photographs as needed.
• Prepare all phases of designs and/or deliverables prior to submitting for approval.
• Read and interpret technical documents required for project execution.
• Provide solutions and/or guidance to resolve issues/challenges during project implementation or development.
• Maintain knowledge of current Pennsylvania State and/or Municipal policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Project Management and Leadership:

• Manage all aspects of the project(s), including technical staff, subcontractors, and suppliers, to ensure timely and successful project completion.
• Develop and communicate the Project Management Plan for the project, outlining project objectives, scope, schedule, budget, quality standards, and safety protocols.
• Develop project specific scope of work and contract documents incompliance with client requirements and in alignment with industry standard of care.
• Effectively manage the project scope, ensuring alignment with client expectations and project requirements.
• Maintain project schedules, proactively identifying and addressing potential delays or conflicts to minimize impact on project timelines.
• Monitor project budgets and expenditures, implementing cost-control measures as needed to ensure projects remain within budgetary constraints.
• Uphold high-quality standards throughout project execution, overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices and project specific specifications.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the client, maintaining open communication and addressing client concerns or inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and project team members to drive project success and foster a collaborative working environment.
• Actively manage the project for compliance with contract scope, schedule, fee including change orders.
• Allocate resources efficiently, ensuring that the project team is adequately staffed and equipped to meet project demands.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project.
• Conduct risk assessments and prepare contingency plans.

Training, Development, and Compliance:

• Mentor staff to assist in their training and development.
• Comply with all KCI policies and procedures.
• Provide input to develop project-specific safety plans and implement project safety plans to ensure compliance with all Federal, state, and local safety rules and regulations.

Financial Management and Reporting:

• Experienced at negotiating contract terms, scope and fees with a client/subconsultant.
• Experienced at developing project schedules from inception to completion. Should be able to recognize areas where tasks can be done concurrently to optimize schedule.
• Experienced with contract development for clients/ subconsultants.
• Report monthly proposal/business development results to Sr. PM or Practice Leader.
• Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization target (70%-80% typical).
• Chart and provide project performance results, report on progress, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Deliver all projects on time and within budget while fully meeting the scope.
• Prepare and submit monthly project completion report.
• Prepare inter-practice agreements and/or outside subcontracts as required.
• Prepare monthly progress reports for all projects and be able to discuss in monthly Project Review Meetings.
• Responsible for project cash management (WIP/AR) and providing comments to Finance and Operations monthly.
• Set-up new projects and provide weekly new project data to the Sr. PM or Practice Leader.
• Search for ways to improve efficiency while lowering project cost.

Business Development and Marketing:

• Responsible for participating in project opportunity evaluation, consultant selection, and the preparation of qualification/experience statements.
• Responsible for identifying new business opportunities, coordinating and participating in project presentations to clients and other external groups, developing and organizing proposal teams and promoting KCI’s capabilities among existing and prospective clients.
• Assist project closeout with an overall project write up and pictures of completed project for marketing/resume use. 

* Essential Duties and Responsibilities are the basic job functions that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Education and/or Skills Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry) and minimum of 3 years of related professional experience, or 7 years of equivalent professional experience in the electric distribution sector.
• Master's Degree in related field(AEC Industry) preferred
• Participation in continuing education and professional development programs.
• Experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities to inspire and motivate project teams.
• Proven organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Technical knowledge in the specific field of the project.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools, with the ability to develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and documentation.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to project management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Negotiation skills to manage contracts, scope changes, and stakeholder agreements effectively.
• Understanding of accounting principles to effectively manage project budgets, financial reporting, and resource allocation.

Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required:

• Successful completion of the KCI PM Training and Contract Training for current employees) or ability to complete within six months (for new hires.)

Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.