Hybrid Associate Capital Project Manager

at DTE Energy

• Job title: Associate Capital Project Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: PMP
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Detroit, United States

About the role

• Associate Capital Project Manager responsible for capital construction projects at DTE Energy. Collaborating with project teams to ensure successful project execution and compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the completion of multiple small to intermediate-size capital construction projects.
• May work on a larger project under the guidance of more senior project managers.
• Uses formal project management methods to coordinate project team activities including defining the scope of work, scheduling, estimating and engineering.
• Manage costs and change control procedures and ensure project close-out and documentation processes are complete.
• Develops project scope and coordinates a team of specialists who provide project schedule, cost estimates and engineering specifications for capital projects.
• Ensures the completion of engineering, design, installation, testing, commissioning into service and project closeout.
• Supports daily management of on-site construction activities, working with the general contractor or multiple contractors and service providers.
• Responsible for project expenditures and the cost-effective procurement of labor, equipment, and materials: coordinates with authorized company representatives in conducting bid meetings and reviews, supplier selections and evaluations; determines contracting strategy congruent with labor utilization strategies.
• Communicates project status to all stakeholders.
• Engages appropriate stakeholders in decisions and ensures a clear understanding of direction and expectations.
• Responsible for meeting key performance metrics associated with project scope, schedule and budget.
• Manage and control project risks and issues.
• Ensures compliance with safety, environmental and other regulatory requirements.
• Interfaces with internal organizations, plants, suppliers, general contractors, building trades labor organizations/unions etc. and may support contract administration services for blanket orders or other subcontractors and vendors.
• Ensures compliance with all documentation and record keeping requirements. Completing documentation and record keeping requirements.

Requirements

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, construction management, project management, or business/management and 4 years of project management experience.
• Associate degree in engineering, engineering technology, architecture/technical design, project management, business/management, construction management, or construction technology and 6 years of project management experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent and 8 years of project management experience.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• Electrical Distribution, Transmission, Gas, Industrial, or Power Generation project management experience
• Knowledge of PC & computer-based scheduling and financial tools, including (e.g Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Primavera, MS Project, SAP & Maximo).

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities