What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Capital Projects position at Entergy?
Work Place Flexibility : Hybrid
Legal Entity : Entergy Services, LLC
- This position may be filled as a Project Manager - CP, Project Manager Sr - CP, or Project Manager, Sr Lead - CP depending on the qualifications and or the experience of the candidate.
JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE :
The Project Manager (PM) position is responsible for the safe and efficient planning, coordination, execution and closeout of project management activities for all assigned capital projects while achieving cost and schedule certainty. Typical capital projects may involve the construction of new or reconfigured substations, new or rebuilt transmission lines, upgrades to protective relays or telecommunications equipment, etc. with both internal and external business drivers.
The PM is responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of capital projects while adhering to applicable corporate policies including the Stage Gate Lite and Stage Gate processes. The responsibilities require the PM to work closely with cross-functional departments to define project objectives, develop proposed solutions / alternatives and otherwise establish a solid foundation by which the project can be successfully executed upon throughout the project life cycle. Specifically, the PM works closely with functional department Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop detailed project scopes, establish accurate cost estimates, milestone schedules, identify constraints / risks and document and effectively communicate the deliverables through the appropriate approval channels. The PM regularly engages with the project execution / construction team to update and maintain the project schedule and costs to ensure that project objectives / requirements are met while providing regular status updates to key stakeholders.
In addition to internal stakeholder engagements, the PM may be required to have direct coordination with external customers including interconnection customers (IC), independent system operators (MISO), telecommunications customers, governmental agencies, wholesale customers or retail customers.
This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Project Management and is an integral part of a diverse matrixed team consisting of other PMs, Construction Engineers (CEs), Right-of-Way (ROW) agents, a Construction Manager (CM) and Operations Coordinators (OCs).
JOB DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :
Minimum Requirements
Minimum education required of the position.
Minimum experience required of the position.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Knowledge or experience with Stage Gate Lite and Stage Gate processes
Any Certificates, Licenses, etc. :
LI-NC1
LI-HYBRID
Primary Location : Mississippi-Jackson Mississippi : Jackson
Job Function : Professional
FLSA Status : Professional
Relocation Option : No Relocation Offered
Union description / code : NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings : 1
Req ID : 117264
Travel Percentage : Up to 25%
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Additional Responsibilities : As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and / or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
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Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (dol.gov)
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WORKING CONDITIONS :
As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and / or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Please note : Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.
