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Project Manager – Scheduling, Mid-Level

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Jobright.ai Southern Company is a leading energy company focused on providing reliable and affordable energy solutions. The Project Manager – Schedules plays a crucial role in the scheduling and resource allocation for transmission events, collaborating with a Senior Project Manager to ensure project milestones are met and effective communication is maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities: • Support the Sr. Project Managers in managing fast-paced projects by providing expert scheduling and resource allocation guidance • Coordinate and oversee transmission capital project activities, including Engineering, Procurement, Environmental, System Outages, and Construction, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines • Lead the Template Committee to ensure consistency in templates, incorporating feedback from stakeholders to enhance standardization and efficiency • Mentor and develop less experienced Customer/Specialty schedule analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth • Continuously update project progress and facilitate the resolution of conflicts, resource issues, or schedule exceptions that may impact project completion dates, ensuring timely and effective mitigation strategies • Prepare comprehensive project status reports for key stakeholders, customers, and strategic partners, providing clear insights and actionable information • Work in collaboration with the Customer’s Choice scheduling team and other contract resources to ensure GPC schedules are reflective of all aspects of a project. • Analyze project cost exceptions and assist with variance explanations, contributing to accurate financial tracking and accountability with respect to the schedule • Ensure adherence to the gated process and contribute to the development and refinement of customer choice and exception gated processes, enhancing project timelines and overall delivery • Utilize strong business execution skills to ensure projects meet business objectives and deliver value • Leverage excellent communication skills to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences • Build and maintain strong relationships and networks within and outside the organization to support project success • Promote and foster innovation by exploring new and improved methods to achieve project objectives. Qualifications: Required: • Bachelor’s degree preferred (Engineering, Business, or Construction Management) • At least 3 years of P6 scheduling experience required • Proficient in project management processes • Required experience with scheduling and project management tools, particularly Primavera/P6 • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); database management is a plus • Proven organizational and communication skills (both verbal and written) • Ability to cultivate a team environment for project success • Ability to resolve conflict between individuals and functional areas • Exhibits proactive problem-solving and critical-thinking skills • Adaptable to changing priorities and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously • Demonstrates leadership and mentorship capabilities • Strong business execution skills, ensuring projects meet business objectives • Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex information effectively to diverse audiences • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships and networks within and outside the organization Preferred: • Preferred experience in Project Management, Engineering, or Construction • Power Delivery experience preferred • Knowledge of critical path scheduling is a plus • Experience facilitating customer meetings and interacting with customers • Experience with large project teams in implementing project controls programs is preferred • Knowledge of the gated process and ability to assist in creating customer choice gated processes to enhance project timelines • Supports and promotes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives • Encourages and drives innovation, seeking out new and improved ways to achieve project goals • Committed to the development of others, fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth Company: Southern Company Services, Inc., headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is the shared services division of Southern Company. Founded in 1912, the company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Public Company. Seniority level

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