Senior Program Manager - Electric Transmission And Distribution

At Anser Advisory, part of Accenture, we strive and succeed by creating smart, dynamic, and professionally skilled teams to deliver extraordinary projects for our clients. You will work on interesting projects that will expand your expertise and hone your technical skills through the ability to access the most advanced technology on the market. Your successful impact will help us obtain our goal of being the nationwide go-to professional services provider. Anser provides our clients with advisory, compliance, program, and project construction management services at the highest level of dedication.

Our relationships are based on our credibility to deliver on our commitments, with unbeatable service levels to our clients which has resulted in our rapid growth, nationwide.

We are seeking Senior Program Manager to join our Utility Services division in San Diego in support of a growing book of business for an Electric Utility in support of their PMO organization. The program manager shall provide program management services to monitor procurement, design, construction and other related activities and to facilitate, coordinate and manage the program with respect to timely performance in accordance with the project schedule and the requirements of the program and monitor the quality of services and workmanship and shall recommend courses of action to System Protection & Control Engineering (SPACE) when respective contractual requirements are not being fulfilled, Substation Engineering and Design, Electric Distribution Engineering, Electric System Hardening Engineering and Design, Transmission Engineering and Design, and Corporate Security.

The scope of work includes the oversight of planning, design, engineering, and execution of all project deliverables across multiple simultaneous work streams in support of Portfolio and Project Management programs. Program manager shall provide information as requested by Portfolio and Project Management.

Work shall include, but not limited to the following:

• Coordinate work effort between all dependent departments, groups, teams and tasks.

• Manage design requests, drawing progress, environmental, jurisdictional, regulatory and other support tasks to ensure timely execution of activities through solution acceptance by stakeholders.

• Execute planning, status and ad-hoc meetings as required; supply meeting minutes and track and communicate risks and issues and execute mitigating steps as necessary.

Responsibilities:

• The effective use of available funds

• Enhanced control of the scope of work

• Recommendations regarding various delivery methods suitable for the project or program

• Optimal project scheduling options

• Assist in contractor selection and preparation of contractor's contract.

• Enhanced design and construction quality

• Optimum flexibility in contracting and procurement options.

The program manager shall monitor and coordinate the schedule, technical accuracy, efficiency, coordination, and constructability of the program and cost-effectiveness of all designs, drawings, reports, estimates and other work as required. The review of the construction documents shall include compliance with the program scope, and budget. The program manager shall provide additional activities such as:

Assisting with the development of design standards

Developing uniform standards for all aspects of project delivery

Providing the framework for reporting and control systems

Providing outreach to other consultants, contractors, and sub-contractorsProcuring a variety of services or products

Developing the interface management strategy for multiple, concurrent projects

Establishing and documenting quality and performance standards and specifications

Developing contracts and procurement strategies

Monthly forecasting and variance analysis

Financial Management and Controls

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 10-12 years of specialized experience in multiple simultaneous Project and Facilities Development, IT Systems, Engineering, Construction, Business and related disciplines
• PMP, Agile or other Program Management certifications, training and/or demonstrated experience. IEEE, IEC participating member. Expert level leader and coach in simultaneous projects and programs, demonstrated communication skills - verbal, written and in presentation format. Ability to manage deliverables at all levels of the business structure from entry level to executive level management. Exemplary analytical cost management/cost control expertise including financial modeling, utilization of costing tools; SAP, Excel, and GAACP. Regulated utility exposure preferred.
• B.S. in Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Business Management or equivalent field; equivalent experience with customer approval

$130,000 - $180,000 a year

We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds. Each of us contributes to our inclusive environment in the way we act, our level of commitment, encouragement to others to share their ideas, and our everyday, outstanding teamwork to support our clients.

Simply put, our firm is better...because of the people we work with.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Anser Advisory is a drug free workplace.