WHO WE ARE
Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise, along with advanced methodologies and processes, to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools for a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry.
At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training & mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Project Manager will oversee the entire project life cycle from initiation to closure, playing a critical role in ensuring successful project delivery. You will develop clear plans, allocate resources efficiently, manage project budgets and ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual obligations. Leading project teams, you will prioritize clear communication with stakeholders, deliver reports and oversee the comprehensive close-out of projects. Your leadership and strategic oversight will be instrumental in achieving project goals.
You will be part of Quanta Technology’s Strategy and Program Management team within Grid Architecture, dedicated to managing the full spectrum of organizational dynamics, from strategy to portfolio and program management to business process optimization. Our team comprises seasoned experts and young talents with extensive experience and fresh perspectives in the utility and energy industries. We foster a strong team spirit and a collaborative environment, supporting each other to achieve excellence and continuous improvement in every project.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop project charters and coordinate kick-off meetings with stakeholders.
- Lead the development of comprehensive Project Execution Plans, defining project objectives, scope, deliverables, and timelines.
- Support and lead the creation of detailed Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and schedules to effectively manage project tasks and milestones.
- Manage project budget, forecasts, scheduling, identifying risks and opportunities.
- Ensure project compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements, supported by internal resources.
- Lead project teams, external subcontractors, and clients, ensuring clear communication with all stakeholders.
- Deliver weekly/monthly project status reports, reflecting performance indicators, project success factors, risks, and changes.
- Manage project change and maintain control of project documentation.
- Manage project close-out, including final acceptance of deliverables, transfer of ownership, and final project report.
Travel
Up to 25% depending on project and client needs.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- B.S. in Engineering, Business Management, or equivalent field.
- Minimum of 10 years of work experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated project management experience within the electric utility industry.
- Construction, EPC, Asset Management, IT/OT experience.
- PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.
SKILLS
- Excellent interpersonal, leadership and communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability
- Experienced in using commonly used project management tools (MS Project, Primavera)
- Experienced in Analytical cost management/cost control.
- Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment with tight deadlines and ability to adjust to project priorities and demands of multiple clients.
- Proven aptitude and demonstrated experience in complex projects and program management.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or equivalent field
- 8 years of project management experience within the electric utility industry
- Experience with Six Sigma methodology or similar
SKILLS
- Agile knowledge and experience
LOCATION
We offer remote and hybrid employment that supports a blend of in-office and remote work.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work may require overnight national and international travel. The schedule may include evenings and weekends as necessary.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. The employee may be asked to perform other job-related duties as required.
At Quanta Technology, we offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where our employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you are interested in becoming a part of our team and possess the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.