Senior Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Oakland, CA, United States Global Technical Talent Full time
Primary Job Title:
Senior Project Manager

Alternate/Related Job Titles:
  • Energy Project Manager
  • Utility Program Manager
  • Infrastructure Project Manager
  • Engineering Project Manager
Location:
Oakland, CA

Onsite Flexibility:
Hybrid - onsite approximately 2 days per month)

Contract Details:
  • Position Type: Contract
  • Contract Duration: 13.5 months
  • Start: As Soon As Possible
  • Pay Rate: $95 - $100/hr
Job Summary:

The Senior Project Manager will lead cross-functional initiatives within an Innovation Accelerator focused on grid modernization, renewable energy integration, and customer-centric energy solutions. This role supports the Alpha Project, which is developing an advanced energy load management device to enable electrification and modernize the power grid. The Project Manager will drive delivery through structured project management, cross-team coordination, and risk mitigation to ensure success through 2026.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all assigned projects, ensuring communication, coordination, and accountability.
  • Apply advanced project management techniques to define and execute project scope, schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation plans.
  • Obtain stakeholder alignment on detailed work plans, timelines, and communication strategies.
  • Oversee vendor deliverables, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely execution.
  • Manage budgets, financial tracking, and project reporting using tools such as PlanisWare, EPIC PMO, and related platforms.
  • Conduct project meetings (daily, weekly, monthly reviews) to monitor progress and critical milestones.
  • Lead documentation, approvals, and reporting on key project metrics and deliverables.
  • Negotiate contracts and collaborate with external vendors and internal partners.
  • Identify project performance issues, recommend corrective actions, and apply lessons learned for continuous improvement.
  • Support development of tactical and strategic implementation plans (1-3-10/Workstream management).
Required Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 8 years of project management experience in energy, utilities, engineering, or construction.
  • Demonstrated success leading multi-year, high-visibility programs with complex technical deliverables.
Nice-to-Have Experience:
  • Experience within the electric utility industry or similar sectors.
  • Familiarity with innovation or R&D-driven projects.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
Required Skills:
  • Project Management & Stakeholder Communication
  • Budget Tracking and Financial Reporting
  • Risk Analysis & Contingency Planning
Preferred Skills:
  • PlanisWare and EPIC PMO proficiency
  • Contract Negotiation & Vendor Management
  • Cross-functional Collaboration in Hybrid Environments
  • Energy/Utility Sector Knowledge
Additional Skills:
  • Meeting facilitation across multiple organizational levels
  • Timeline management and critical path analysis
  • Strategic and tactical implementation planning
Benefits:
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
  • 401(k) Retirement Fund

About the Client:

An energy and utility leader committed to innovation, sustainability, and modernization of the power grid. The organization's Innovation Accelerator focuses on renewable integration, customer experience, and grid resilience - leveraging startup methodologies to deliver scalable, transformative energy solutions.

About GTT:

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients include Fortune 500 companies across energy, utilities, life sciences, and technology throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 25-27766

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