Program Manager
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Change Management
- Communication
- Driving for Results
- Employee Development
- Innovation
- Planning and Organization
- Strategic Thinking
- Teamwork
- Cost/Profit Oriented
Nice to have
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Applicable disciplines are Project Management, Engineering, Business, Construction Management or related technical discipline.
- Advanced degree in Project Management, Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing or Business.
- Experience
- 10 years of experience as project manager leading and directing high complexity projects to successful completion.
- 10 years in technical/engineering lead role and 10 years as project manager may be considered as equivalent. Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and solve complex problems.
- Proven ability to analyze information for complex decision making.
- 15 –20+ years of experience as project manager in a technical industry such as engineering, manufacturing, nuclear or construction.
- Background managing I&C or ES projects and/or projects involving China customers a plus.
- KSA (Knowledge/Skills/Abilities)
- Mastery of Project Management Institute’s Project Management Body of Knowledge.
Full description
primary function:
Manage large, highly complex programs that develop, manufacture, test and deliver Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) and Engineering Solutions (ES) to Commercial Nuclear Power Plants in Asia. In this role, you will be responsible for meeting the established overall schedule and financial objectives for the project. This will be accomplished by
- Overseeing, and holding accountable, direct reporting or matrixed project resources
- Ensuring sound Project Management tools and practices are in place and being followed to monitor project progress
- Ensuring that all contractual requirements are met and execution remains within committed scope
- Leading discussions with customers on variation orders and other commercial and project execution related topics
The candidate must possess the following attributes
- Strong foundation in all project management disciplines (cost, schedule, risk, quality, etc. management skills).
- Strategic thinking
- Strong commercial management skills
All project management is performed in accordance with the established Westinghouse policies, procedures, systems, and requirements.
Essential Functions: Essential FunctionSupporting Duties/Responsibilities% of Time
1
Manage multiple large/complex projects
Define and initiate projects and assign and/or obtain project managers to manage cost, schedule and performance of projects assigned, while working to ensure the ultimate success and acceptance of the program.
Oversee, author, and/or direct the authoring of program/project plans including developing scope, schedule, and cost baselines.
Analyze needs and develop unique customer satisfaction and project performance metrics.
25%
2
Project executing, monitoring & controlling
Manage overall projects assigned, performance to meet quality, schedule and financial goals as set forth by Westinghouse, customer and regulatory requirements.
Direct responsibility for program financial performance.
Ensure program sub-projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.
Oversee all work activities and motivate to increase performance. Manage program resource assignments (labor, equipment, supplier, etc.) to ensure program goals are achievable.
Maintain continuous alignment of program scope with strategic business objectives and make recommendations to modify the program and/or implement changes to enhance effectiveness toward the business result or strategic intent.