Senior Program Manager, Energy and Utilities Expert

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Ardmore Roderick Full time
Job Description

Ardmore Roderick is a leading infrastructure solutions firm specializing in utilities, transportation, aviation, rail, and transit, and building & facilities projects. We are headquartered in Chicago, with offices in Champaign (IL), Orlando (FL), and Philadelphia (PA). Our services include subsurface utility engineering and system design, transportation engineering, project and construction management, building and infrastructure program management, and construction engineering.

Job Summary

The Senior Program Manager will partner with department leadership to manage the quality and schedule performance of projects and programs within the energy and utilities organization. The Senior Program Manager reports directly to the Associate Vice President and will be responsible for providing oversight, direction, and coaching to project management teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and manage a portfolio of energy and utilities related (gas, electric, renewables) projects in accordance with industry best practices.
  • Direct assigned personnel to ensure client deliverables are understood and achieved within schedule and budget.
  • Develop and implement project execution plans, project quality assurance plans, subcontracting plans, project staffing plans, organization charts, and procurement plans (as needed).
  • Provide oversight and participate in the conceptual development of projects and oversee the associated organization, scheduling, budgeting, and execution.
  • Review and negotiate prime contracts, subcontracts, and change orders.
  • Manage and communicate project financials to Ardmore Roderick leadership and clients.
  • Participate in the project proposal and bid process in conjunction with Department Leadership.
  • Advise the Associate Vice President on business development and corporate planning issues that impact the operations of the department.
  • Ensure that all projects meet safety standards in accordance with OSHA, state regulations, and other industry best practices.
Requirements
  • At least 12 years of progressive industry experience, including five (5) years of project, program, or portfolio management experience in the energy and utilities industry.
  • An undergraduate degree in engineering or other industry-related fields required.
  • CAPM, PMP, or PgMP is a plus.
  • Knowledge of the energy and utilities industry and relevant current events.
  • Technical acumen – deep understanding of electric and gas transmission and distribution, electrical substations, and/or other related systems and facilities.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a bias for action and results.
  • Promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.
What We Offer

Ardmore Roderick offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401k match, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, paid holidays, PTO, paid maternity leave, and employee assistance program.

Ardmore Roderick is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law.



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