K&A Power Group is a privately held engineering firm delivering worldclass technical expertise and engineering excellence to power utility and industrial clients across the United States Asia the Middle East and Africa We provide comprehensive consulting engineering and design program and project management construction management and EPC services specializing in substation transmission distribution and distributed energy resources We pride ourselves on attracting and developing top talent building a culture of excellence and building meaningful long term relationships with our employees clients and communities wherever they are in the world Powered By Innovation Passion And Purpose Start your K&A Career We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Program Manager to join our team at K&A Power Group in Binghamton New York In this role you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors Youll be part of a dynamic people focused team where your expertise ideas and contributions will be valued and celebrated Role Expectations Lead a multi discipline team through the Engineering Procurement and Construction phases of different programsCreate and maintain an attitude of leadership towards the contractors project team with respect to overall management activities including quality assurance engineering procurement planning and controls construction management commissioning industrial labor relations and safety to achieve quality programs while respecting the established budget and schedule objectivesResponsible for planning monitoring appraising and reviewing and delivering the overall program and its activities in accordance with the goals of the organizationFocus on SPI and CPI performance indicators as decision driversOversight of schedulingcost controllers and activitiesPreparing and completing action plans; implementing and reporting on production productivity quality and customer service standards; identifying risks resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining improvements; implementing changeMeets Avangrid objectives by preparing Program Initiation and Program Management Plan executing plan requirements analyzing variances; initiating corrective actionsDevelopment of On Boarding Training and Resource Retention PlanAchieve efficiencies by accepting responsibility and accountability for results accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to the Avangrid organizationDevelop and execute a program evaluation framework to assess the strengths of the program and to identify areas to target for improvementResponsible for planning monitoring appraising and reviewing and delivering the overall program and its activities in accordance with the goals of the organization In charge of handling all aspects of technical programs for their organizationInterfaces with the Executive sponsors business leaders and stakeholders to make sure all requirements capturedFocus on SPI and CPI performance indicators as decision driversOversight of schedulingcost controllers and activities This person will work with SMEs estimators and procurement present accurate project budgetsPreparing and completing action plans; implementing and reporting on production productivity quality and customer service standards; identifying risks resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining improvements; implementing changeMeets Avangrid objectives by preparing Program Initiation and Program Management Plan executing plan requirements analyzing variances; initiating corrective actionsDevelopment of On Boarding Training and Resource Retention PlanWhat were looking for Bachelors degree in engineering MBA preferred1Ten 10 years or more in large scale projects Program Management for Utility businessProgram Management Professional Certification PgMP or Project Management Professional PMP CertificationProficient in Microsoft Project Excel PowerPoint and WordMinimum five 5 years experience in the functional area under which it will be contracted Gas Hydro and OSGAbility to influence lead and manage change thoughtfully and positively Understands and identifies training or developmental needs of others and has the ability to design and establish new ways to support themStrong project management skills and a strategic perspective is requiredSupport and be part of a team environmentDemonstrates strong interpersonal skills including human resource management negotiations and communicationsMust demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees management and clients Hybrid Schedule Must report to the office 3x a weekPay Range 125000 13500000year Why Join K&A People First Culture We put our people at the center of everything we do creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority Innovation & Learning We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training mentorship and hands on experience Collaborative Team Environment We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees Recognition & Growth Weve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence As an agile and fast growing company we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth Competitive Compensation &
Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible classified employees including but not limited to Medical Dental and Vision InsuranceFSA HSA and Dependent Care Spending Account401K Traditional and Roth with company matchLifestyle Spending Account LSAPaid Parental Leave after 12 months of employmentPaid Holidays and Flexible PTOTuition ReimbursementLong Term Disability Short Term Disability and Life InsuranceEAP Employee Assistance ProgramParking and Transit ReimbursementPet InsuranceCheck out our career page for more information The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to technical ability experience and training licenses and certifications and other related skillsets The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled
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