Pacific Gas and Electric Company · 11 hours ago
Power Generation Project Management Analyst
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is responsible for operating and maintaining hydroelectric, fossil, solar generation, and battery storage facilities. They are seeking a Journey level Project Management Analyst to provide project oversight, control, and analysis for capital and expense improvement projects, requiring a thorough understanding of project cost and schedule controls and project management methodologies.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Assist project leads as needed to obtain management approval of projects and budgets, including independently drafting and developing project authorization requests, cost estimates, economic analyses, project justification, and other supporting documents some direction from project lead and other team members
Efficiently and accurately perform monitoring and analysis functions for the various projects. Work in collaboration with project leads and project teams to develop and maintain project schedules and monitor cost status and forecasts. Analyze schedule start and duration variances. Perform targeted SAP queries to extract financial performance data
Maintains written and electronic project documentation and records for required aspects of the project in accordance with established guidelines and requirements
Maintains order groups by managing orders from inception through completion and closure
Analyze and trend cost and schedule variances against authorized and budgeted cost plans. Alert team when corrective actions are needed, including anticipating future problems based on trends. Analyze actual charges to validate their correctness and appropriateness and take corrective measures when appropriate. Provide project leads and project team members with status information and milestones that will ensure timely decisions that will take advantage of changing circumstances and resource availability
Independently prepare and maintain project status reports, programmatic spreadsheets, project database updates and various management communication reports (in coordination with project lead). Recommends and implements improvements to these systems
Assist project leads with procurement and contracting activities including but not limited to drafting of contract documents under direction of project lead; work directly with contractors to resolve errors and questions concerning invoices
Recommend improvements to assist in maintaining and updating Project Management Guidelines, including recommending process improvements. Assist in updating Project Management website
Proactively support attaining Departmental objectives
Assist project leads with coordination and documentation of project kickoff meetings, walk downs, lessons learned meetings, and design review meetings. Occasionally stand in for project lead when he or she is not available
Mentor newer employees and assist in training and developmental functions
Will support management on analyst related job duties as needed
Qualification
Required
A 4-year BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, a scientific discipline, economics, finance or business administration from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US is required
A minimum of 5 years of applicable work experience (such as in accounting, construction management, project scheduling or controls) with responsibilities similar to those required for this classification is acceptable in lieu of formal education
Meets specific technical requirements gained through education or experience as specified above
Preferred
Project Management Certification
Strong computer skills, including competency with SAP, MS-Word and Excel; competent with databases and project scheduling software
Able to complete assignments independently and meet commitments based on general direction including when tasks are complex and require experience-based judgment to accomplish
Able to support several projects concurrently, prioritizing tasks appropriately depending on the needs of respective projects
Applies sound knowledge of project management concepts, principals, practices, and requirements for power generation assets to help with development and documentation of project scopes and implementation plans
Can create and provide detailed analysis of cost and schedule reports and is able to identify key information
Demonstrates experienced judgment when making decisions and recommendations; uses technical & business judgment to determine cost effective and practical solutions
Able to function as a Journey level Project Management analyst on multiple large and moderately complex projects, and is able to develop CPM schedules, detailed cost plans, project resource plans, and project authorization and justification documentation for these projects
Able to communicate a variety of topics effectively; and utilize a variety of styles in order to connect with the intended audience; able to present moderately complex project information in informal and formal group settings; promotes greater understanding by providing background information and analysis rational
Demonstrates strong proficiency in written and verbal communication skills
Able to facilitate routine project meetings & walk downs
Understands PG&E's basic financial and business policies and practices and is able to apply them appropriately to the cost estimating, economic analysis, justification, and approval of small to moderately complex projects
Proficiency with company systems including but not limited to SAP, EDRS, and SRM
Track record of Identifying process improvements and taking ownership of problems and their solutions
Able to mentor fewer senior employees and demonstrate ability to assist in training and development of technical skill-sets with others
Applies sound judgment, forward thinking, takes initiative, and acts as a team player when performing job function
Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, incorporated in California in 1905, is one of the largest combination natural gas and electric utilities in the United States.
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$30.29BKey Investors
DOE Loan Programs OfficeUS Department of Energy
2024-12-17Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2024-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $2.35B
2024-09-24Grant· $34.5M
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