What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Engineer position at US Main?
Position : Project Manager - Engineer Location : Near Lexington, KY Duration : Full Time / Direct Hire. Job Description : Senior requirements have been posted and represent the highest-level requirements. We welcome all levels to apply. Senior Level : To provide expert engineering services and support to assigned group. To successfully manage assignments in a safe, regulatory, compliant, timely, and cost-effective manner. Demonstrates robust technical expertise in work group area and related technical areas. Ability to work independently on assignments and provide work direction to staff / contractors. Willingly accepts range of assignments. Serves as a technical representative of clients in a variety of public and corporate settings. Key Responsibilities - All Specialties Develops / finalizes reports and work plans which recommend action considering short and long-range objectives, economic and budget considerations, etc. Develops and coordinates departmental project work plans and manages through completion taking needed correction action. Inform supervisor and manager of any major developments or changes in direction of the project. Leads development of work plans and monitors actual progress of applicable portions, taking any corrective action required. Completes status report for all work assignments and keeps management informed on progress. Technical representative in meetings with public, members, vendors, contractors, and other utilities. Successfully manages complex assignments on routine basis. Trains and develops less experienced engineers. Maintains and approves technical records (e.g. drawings, files, databases). Oversee and / or completes preparation of estimates (cost, work order, schedules). Thorough knowledge of all relevant procedures, specifications, and applicable codes, regulations, compliance rules, and standards (e.g. RUS). Key Requirements Education and Certifications / Licenses : Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program required. Registered Professional Engineering license in the Commonwealth of Kentucky preferred. Experience : A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible engineering work experience is required. Project Management : Experience with the successful execution of civil, mechanical, and electrical projects related to safety, cost, schedule, and quality (scope) associated with transmission and / or power generation. Success developing partnerships both internal and external in order to execute projects. A thorough understanding of critical path management for project scheduling. Experience with CADD, Primavera, and Microsoft products required.
