Project Mgr - Project Mgr Prin at American Electric Power

New Albany, Ohio, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Utilities, EnergyIndustries

Ability to manage, or assist in the management of, base, intermediate, and/or complex projects in a matrix team environment
Understanding of project management principles and techniques (Waterfall, Agile) and ability to implement them
Proficiency in all knowledge areas of project plans (planning, scheduling, budgeting, tools, staff)
Experience progressively developing to managing intermediate projects
Ability to provide leadership, direction, coordination, training (for senior/principal levels), and effective communication
Skills in developing relationships and communicating with stakeholders (internal/external customers, team members, suppliers, contractors, vendors, industry peers)
Capability to support and hold employees/contractors accountable for the AEP System Safety Process, ensuring Zero Harm
Experience acting on behalf of lead project manager or supervisor when unavailable

Conduct or assist in planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating assigned project activities
Perform coordination and administrative tasks as delegated by the lead project manager or supervisor
Act on behalf of the lead project manager or supervisor during their unavailability
Initiate, plan, execute, monitor/control, and close projects in a safe, efficient, economical, risk-balanced approach to achieve short- and long-range goals and maximum customer satisfaction
Provide project transparency and enable/promote team-level continuous improvement activities to increase quality and optimize value delivery
Develop, review, and coordinate project plan, schedule, budget, tools, and staff
Effectively communicate project details, status updates, lead planning meetings, project/outage updates, and stakeholder presentations
Provide clear and concise written and oral reports
Develop working relationships with project team, plant/operating company staff, internal/external customers