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BizTek People

Telemetry Project Manager

BizTek People, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Title: Telemetry Project Manager Duration: 6 Months Location: Portland, OR Job Description: The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, technical experience in telemetry systems, and experience with large-scale technology implementations. This role is critical to ensuring the successful deployment of an ongoing program to update and maintain telemetry sites across Oregon and Washington. Responsibilities

Lead large, complex strategic projects, assuming accountability for delivering results Manage projects, including Internal and External resources Develop project plans, budgets, scope, timelines, outcomes, and deliverables using NWN PMO tools and templates Collaborate with stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to define project goals, deliverables, and timelines. Act as a liaison between technical teams, operational teams, and executive stakeholders. Communicate technical concepts and progress to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure system reliability and security are addressed during the planning and execution phases. Execute procurement and contracting activities, tracking, and reporting according to NWN policies and procedures. Identify, manage, and resolve inter-project/program dependencies, working with other PMs and NWN stakeholders Conduct analyses to estimate and track project costs and budgets Define resource requirements and negotiate availability with resource managers Manage vendor relationships to align vendor schedules, costs, and deliverables with the overall project plan Ensure alignment of technical solutions with organizational objectives and compliance requirements. Establish, maintain, and update project risk log. Resolve project issues and escalate as appropriate Manage project change control and follow existing policies Ensure project-related documentation is accurate and complete Qualifications

Thorough knowledge of project and program management theories, models, and techniques Experience managing a program or volume of projects with competing schedules Demonstrated success applying project management concepts and techniques across large, mission-critical projects/programs Strong communication and presentation skills across all levels of the organization Demonstrated analytical skills, including problem solving and critical thinking, with attention to detail Ability to facilitate meetings and manage difficult conversations with tact and diplomacy Ability to gain and maintain credibility at all levels of the organization Understanding of business process improvement and change management desired Master's degree in business, technology or related field preferred PMI or equivalent certification preferred 7+ years of progressive project management leadership experience Familiarity with construction means and methods, jurisdictions and permitting requirements Ability to write statements of work, ensuring scope matches site design and appropriate materials are planned for Experience with materials tracking, long lead purchasing coordination, materials and vendor invoice reviews and approvals Power utility experience preferred

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