Project Mgr, II (Birmingham or Atlanta)

Project Mgr, II (Birmingham or Atlanta)

Description

PMO Project Manager II

JOB SUMMARY

The Project Manager II is responsible for simultaneously directing the efforts of multiple cross-functional project teams to achieve clearly defined results within the triple constraints of time, budget, and specifications for medium-risk projects. This position is responsible for an average of 3-4 projects with an average cost of $100K-$500K each. This position is responsible for assembling the project team, developing the project work plan, and managing the expectations, deliverables, and results of all internal and external project resources for the roles and activities defined in the plan. This position is responsible for tracking project milestones and making necessary adjustments to the project plan or resources to maintain customer commitments. This position communicates project status, risks to all project stakeholders, and manages the change process for each assigned project. This position will track project financials and other performance metrics for projects to ensure project goals and objectives are being met. This position may serve as a resource to program and project managers to assist them with implementing project management processes for their projects. This position is also responsible for integrating project management processes with other non-PMO delivery processes where appropriate.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills)

• Bachelor's degree in related field highly desirable

• Associate in project management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI preferred.

• A minimum of 3 years' experience managing multiple medium risk projects in a matrix resource environment, working with diverse project sponsors across multi-company and business units

• Experience influencing and managing project teams without formal direct reporting relationships.

• Knowledge of PMI based project management competency areas and methodologies and experience applying these methods to manage successful projects.

• Analytical skills are required to effectively manage activities related to budgeting, forecasting, monitoring, process management, risk management, quality control and reporting.

• Strong oral and written communication skills and experience leveraging these skills to interact with all levels of management.

• Strong negotiation and influencing skills.

• Understanding of IT infrastructure and application architectures desired

• High proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and Project

• Experience with SharePoint and TEAMS administration

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and provide work direction to a project team to determine project scope, devise and maintain a workable plan, and to develop and deploy the solution in accordance with the needs of the project.

• Serve as project communication clearing house for all formal project status reporting.

• Develop and maintain all project manager deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.

• Identify project risk, develop a project risk management plan and actively manage risk throughout the project lifecycle.

• Manage interaction between the customer, vendors, and the internal project team to ensure that appropriate relationships exist to produce positive project outcomes.

• Manage the project change control process, status reporting, project estimating, monthly cost accounting and vendor invoice processing.

• Develops and/or monitors vendor deliverables in compliance with binding statements of work.

• Responsible for the development and maintenance of various project manager processes and deliverables used by a large team of project managers.

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Job Type: Standard

Primary Location: Alabama-Metro Birmingham/Eastern AL-Birmingham

Operating Company: Southern Company Services

Other Locations: Georgia-Metro Atlanta-Atlanta

Job Type: Standard

Travel (Up to): Yes, 25 % of the Time

Work Location(s):

The Energy Center - 3535 Colonnade Parkway (3535Birmingham)

3535 Colonnade Parkway

Birmingham, 35243

Georgia Power Headquarters - 241 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE (241ATLANTA)

241 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE

Atlanta, 30308

Req ID: SCS2011447