Project Manager
Company: Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
Location: West Palm Beach
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
DescriptionProject Manager
Location: Hybrid with travel to Dover, DE, Orrville, OH, West Palm,
FL offices
This position will play a key role in driving multiple projects.
The right candidate will plan, direct, and coordinate activities of
designated projects to ensure goals and objectives of the projects
are accomplished within prescribed time frames and budgets. The PM
must be able to solve a range of straightforward problems using
existing procedures with instruction, guidance and direction from
others.
Responsible for exhibiting Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's
Mission, Vision and Values, regarding external customers, agencies,
vendors, internal departments and coworkers.
What you'll be working on...
- Adheres to and promotes the PMI standards and methods as well
as set company policies and procedures; suggests areas for
improvement along with possible solutions.
- Has full ownership of the project outcome and customer
satisfaction. Will assume the full responsibilities for the project
including risk management, cost, profitability, schedule,
forecasting, and team dynamics.
- Responsible for the accuracy of project materials and reporting
to Business Unit and Senior Leadership.
- Responsible for the identification of the Project Risk
Assessment and the implementation of Risk Mitigation
Plans.
- Maintains, Tracks, and Reports on Project Budgets and
Regulatory Documentation.
- Responsible for management of the changing needs and
requirements of the overall projects assigned.
- Responsible for the day to day contact with project team
members, contractors, and stakeholders.
- Monitors all phases of assigned projects and project
documentation and record maintenance throughout the project by
maintaining all historical data on projects for future
use.
- Assists Managers, Directors, and VP Level Staff with project
updates, information gathering, reporting and other portfolio
related needs.
- Responsible for tasking the project team with gathering
functional requirements analysis and requirements management
activities throughout the entire project timeline.
- Responsible for major project events such as project planning,
kickoff meetings, requirements gathering, statuses, quality
assessment, deployment, lessons learned, etc.
- Facilitates basic communication among Project Managers,
Executive Staff, Project Teams, Customers and other stakeholders
effectively.
- Responsible for the creation of Project Plans, Charters,
Budgets, Resources, Schedules, and other Projects Documents and
Materials the collaboration with Sponsors, SMEs and
Stakeholders.
- Works within the Business Unit to develop, maintain, and govern
project practices and policies.
- Maintains good working relationships with other Business Units;
Understands their needs and requirements and works to find ways to
add value to the Corporation.
- Assist with / perform other tasks and duties as assigned.
Who you are...
- Bachelor's degree in Business or Technical degree required.
Degree from an ABET Accredited engineering program highly
preferred.
- One or more years of experience in managing project activities;
Project Management Professional (PMP) similar certification
preferred or ability to obtain within 36 months.
- Experience with Natural Gas, Propane, or Electric facility
design and construction projects strongly preferred.
- Proficient in planning and organizing, group facilitation,
resource coordination, strong team orientation, excellent
communication skills, relationship building ability/strong partner
focus, technology/engineering/development proficiency.
- Experience in the use of standard software tools such as MS
Project, Power Point, Visio, Teams, and all MS Office
products.
- Experience with project/portfolio management tools considered a
plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and with a team.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload.
What makes us great...
At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy
that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe
and build trusting relationships.
Benefits/What's in it for you?
- Flexible work arrangement
- Competitive base salary
- Fantastic opportunities for career growth
- Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
- Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
- Monthly recognition events
- Endless wellness initiatives and community events
- Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best
with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and
life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours
and MORE!
- Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer
committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all
qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex,
national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity,
disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with
a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email
human_resources@chpk.com or Ruth Warner, Director, Human Resources
Operations at rwarner@chpk.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner
discriminate against employees or applicants because they have
inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of
another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access
to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as
a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of
other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise
have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is
(a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance
of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an
investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the
contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR
60-1.35(c)
Keywords: Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, Miami , Project Manager, Executive , West Palm Beach, Florida
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