Project Manager at Summit Utilities in Centennial, Colorado

Job Description:

Summit Utilities


Project Manager
CENTENNIAL, CO, US
Full-Time
30+ days ago
2458

Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America’s Best Small Employers.

Summit is a growing natural gas utility company providing safe, reliable and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri and Oklahoma. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence, diversity and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do.

We have an exciting opportunity open for a Project Manager with the opportunity to work hybrid from our Centennial, CO office.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Project Manager position will be a part of the Engineering department and report directly to the Manager of Engineering. The Project Manager will coordinate with other inter-departmental staff to ensure completion of all preliminary project contracting, estimating, land acquisition, cost approvals, and permitting. This position will also be responsible for overall project budget and schedule while maintaining and/or coordinating on-site presence during construction activities. This position will work closely with the Construction Team to ensure proper resources are in place to meet anticipated schedules and to provide overall project quality control.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for ensuring timely execution of all project functions from inception to completion
• Responsible for project-specific contract execution and coordination with all applicable teams and departments
• Ensure execution of all easements and permitting prior to proceeding with any construction activities
• Responsible to draft and maintain up-to-date project schedules utilizing Gantt chart or other related software
• Coordinates with the Procurement team to ensure timely delivery of all required project materials to the correct material specifications
• Responsible for actuals to budget performance for individual projects; schedule and help manage contract resources through on-site visits ensuring assumed production rates and quality are met; manage multiple large- and small-scale construction projects at once
• Coordinate with Business Development and Engineering teams on new projects and project feasibility
• Perform site visits for pre-project estimating, ongoing construction progress monitoring, and project closeout
• Manage and update key project data, generate periodic reports and host weekly project status update meetings
• Provide input as a Subject Matter Expert for process refinement and organizational pivots.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• Minimum five years of experience in a regulated natural gas utility or seven years of experience in a project management position involving underground utility construction or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• High School or GED required; Bachelor’s Degree in business management or a technical field a plus

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• General underground utility knowledge and skills to proficiently review engineered plan sets while exhibiting adaptability to make appropriate changes when required
• Excellent organizational planning skills required with demonstrated quality and thoroughness on each assignment and exhibits high level of attention to detail in all facets of the work
• Polished interpersonal/communication skills including outstanding verbal skills exhibited in meetings, one-on-one exchanges and presentations; appropriate written communication skills required for writing in a technical format
• Capable of working well with others as the position requires a great deal of collaboration both within the engineering department and with the construction teams
• Ability to provide feedback in a positive and constructive manner is paramount
• Exhibits a high-level of personal initiative and motivation to multi-task several projects simultaneously
• Working knowledge of Natural Gas Systems and Industry
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
• Familiarity with web-connected software tools preferred (Smartsheet, Atlassian, etc)
• Knowledge of multiple Project Management methodologies preferred (Agile, EVM, etc)

Salary based on experience, $100K to $135K USD Annually

Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice, and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home.

Summit Utilities, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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