Senior Project Manager - Meter Data Management Systems
Raleigh, NC 
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Posted 14 days ago
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TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.


Overview

TRC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr. Project Manager with experience in implementing, integrating, and delivering Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) solutions throughout North America.

Experience in managing complex Meter Data Management Systems (MDMS) implementations is required.

Working closely with the end Customer, vendors and project personnel, the Sr. Project Manager is responsible for ensuring the proper implementation and delivery of the solution.


Responsibilities

  • Act as a champion to foster a positive project work environment; and successfully lead the team to accomplish all the project objectives on time and on budget
  • Identify the appropriate resources, assembles the project team by brokering internal and external resources, and assigns and manages the responsibilities to fulfill the project requirements.
  • Develop the workflow plans to manage the project from request through systems analysis, technical design, implementation, procurement, testing, production cutover and client migration.
  • Plan, prepare and track project schedules and budgets to assure controlled completion of each project step.
  • Prepare and maintain a risk assessment and mitigation action plan. This is both internal and external.
  • Develop and report project status and analyze progress relative to project milestones.
  • Maintain forecasts to assure that schedule compliance and desired results are achieved.
  • Utilize project management methodologies and practices such as task and quality management, project estimation, manpower and budget planning, modeling techniques and attendant tools.
  • Participate in the business development process including, but not limited to, request for proposals, estimation, statement of work creation and quality assurance reviews)
  • Manage the project budget (hours and dollars).
  • Identify and track project scope changes.
  • Create and process project change requests.
  • Perform project invoicing
  • Manage project financials (actual cost and forecasting) using TRC's internal systems
  • Assist in developing internal Project Management Office processes and procedures
  • On-board / off-board client and TRC resources
  • Manage subcontractors (contracting, purchase orders, performance)
  • Communicate status to all levels of client and TRC

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of Project Management experience in the utility domain
  • Experience with MDMS e.g Siemens, Itron, L&G or Oracle
  • Previous experience leading and managing large-scale, multifaceted enterprise-wide Operational Technologies Projects in an electric utility environment
  • The successful candidate will be fully knowledgeable and proficient in all aspects of the project management Body of Knowledge
  • Excellent organizational, decision making and presentation skills
  • Excellent communication skills ranging from addressing C-Level to multiple technical teams
  • Ability to self-direct and work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Excellent team building and motivational skills
  • Excellent budgeting and financial skills
  • Proficiency with MS-Project and with MS Office Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • PMP Certification

Travel & Candidate Location Requirements

  • Up to 25% travel within North America

EEO Statement

TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
10+ years
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