Job Title: Project Manager I

Duration: 6 Months

Location: Albany, Syracuse or Buffalo NY(Hybrid: 2-3 days in office)

Pay Rate: $40/hr - $45/hr on W2 without any benefits.

Description:

• Manage accurate schedules for early stage, long term projects and programs in alignment with the investment and/or business plans.
• Responsible for accurate project resourcing based on required project documentation received from Engineering/Asset.
• Update project schedules, budgets and forecasts as required throughout the project lifecycle, particularly in support of portfolio, investment and/or business planning.
• Manage the closeout phase of projects and programs, working with stakeholders to resolve finance challenges and the reconciliation process.
• Provide general analytical support to Project Managers as needed based on the needs of the business.
• Attend project meetings and work with team members on project activities.
• Work collaboratively with project teams to implement project management best practices.
• Manage expected project completion dates in Client’s Work Management System.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college in one of the following or related fields: Business, Program Management, Project Management, Project Controls or Data Analytics. Experience .
• Demonstrate a high level of personal initiative and ability to interact with stakeholders to solve problems in a positive and collaborative manner.
• Knowledge of Client’s business operations, company policies and practices preferred.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate a strong ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel a must.
• Experience with budget and forecasting processes preferred.
• Proficiency in Power Plan and/or P6 preferred.
• Ability to travel across Upstate NY as needed.