Project Manager III

1 week ago


Denver, Colorado, United States Xcel Energy Full time

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you're looking for.

Position Summary

Provide end-to-end project management, leadership and coordination for multiple, large complex projects or a transformational project work stream in support of legislative and regulatory policy development and stakeholder engagement. The position will have responsibility for project initiation, approval, scope, execution, coordination across multiple operating companies and department, schedule, risk management, and costs or resource planning, as necessary. Manage alignment of policy, strategy, financial, compliance, safety, customer and operational goals between/among projects and the BU or corporation. Lead the project team to achieve all critical policy development and engagement milestone, financial, timing, operational, and change management metrics. Ensure effective sourcing, management and engagement of all resources.

Essential Responsibilities

Regulatory and Legislative Policy Planning: Identify and track key policy proceedings, develop business cases and strategies, and secure required approvals. Lead requirements gathering and planning process while engaging all key stakeholders. Develop solution designs that define appropriate project scope, align with corporate strategies, ensure coordination with key initiatives, and assure dependencies are identified/addressed. Define deliverables, success metrics and key milestone schedules. Develop work plans, budgets, and cost/benefit analysis.

Relationship Management: Communicate project status to all levels of the organization. Establish effective, collaborative working relationships up to senior leader level to maximize project efficiency, responsiveness and resource allocation.

Project Management: Ensure successful delivery of strategic policy engagements, including tracking stakeholder engagements, regulatory filings, and key policy development processes, and develop tracking metrics in a dynamic/complex environment. Independently manage detailed project plans to approved scope/schedule and provide cross-functional tracking as needed. Define and manage a regular status reporting process to monitor progress and resolve risks to goal. Continually identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.

Financial Management: Function as project controller. Manage project financials including budgeting, forecasting, and actuals tracking. Facilitate RFP and contract management processes. Review actuals versus planned budget throughout project life cycle to identify variances and recommend corrective action.

Resource Management: Forecast, schedule, and manage resources, both internal and external. Manage assigned contracts, stakeholder groups, and associated payments/performance requirements. Develop and adapt a comprehensive resource plan for a matrixed team of diverse talent to maximize skills and minimize cost. Provide training and coaching to less experienced project team members.

Scope & Risk Management: Manage scope change process for large transformational project or best practices for business area in addition to own projects. Identify risks and issues throughout the project and create mitigation strategies/contingency plans.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum 10 years work experience in project management with industry fields such as legislative & regulatory policy, strategy, operations, Information Technology.

BS Engineering, Construction, Business Administration or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Demonstrated ability to facilitate, train, lead and influence others, and adapt to change quickly

Experience with providing work direction to diverse/distributed work teams

Understanding of core business processes/industry trends with ability to interpret/apply ongoing changes.

Preferred Requirements

Masters degree in project management or related field

PMP certification

Knowledge of the utility sector or highly regulated field.

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you're ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at

Non-BargainingThe anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $105,600.00 to $150,000.00 per yearThis position is eligible for the following benefits: Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental LeaveBenefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Deadline to Apply: 06/02/24EEO is the Law | EEO is the Law Supplement | Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination | Equal Opportunity Policy (PDF) | Employee Rights (PDF)

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