Senior Project/Program Manager EMS at Comtec Consultants
Newark, NJ
About the Job
Title: Senior Project/Program Manager EMS
Location: Bound Brook, NJ or Newark, NJ
Duration: Full time
ComTec is looking for a Senior Project/Program Manager who has experience managing Energy Management System/SCADA projects. This position will report into our Electric Utilities practice.
Responsibilities:
- Manage EMS (Energy Management System) projects for electric utilities.
- Manage projects from business case-to-implementation.
- Project Management includes: budget management, resource allocation, kick off meetings, project planning, project execution and control, communication, risk analysis, quality assurance, team and vendor management, and project implementation.
- Perform actual vs. planned analysis at the project level and forecast cost of the project.
- Develop project plans/scope/schedule and track progress, milestones, and deliverables.
- Facilitate and attend meetings with various technical and non-technical resources to capture project requirements, identify project milestones, communicate project timelines, track action items, and monitor project status.
- Identify and manage project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies.
Required Skills:
- Minimum of 8+ years of experience in large-scale IT Project Management environment
- Experience managing Energy Management System (EMS) or SCADA projects for electric utilities
- Experience in PMO and Stage gate processes.
- Must have experience managing projects using metrics such as ETC, EAC, SPI, and CPI.
- Must have hands-on experience developing resource loaded schedules.
- Must have experience managing budget/cost of the project and projecting monthly forecasts.
- Ability to manage multiple high visibility projects simultaneously
- Ability to manage multiple projects with internal resources and external vendors
- Must have good experience identifying and managing risks
- Expert understanding of the Project Management processes and methodologies
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus