Job Description
Snapshot: Project Manager of Voice Radio and Communication (Microwave) Tower Modernization Projects Day to Day: · Lead large, complex strategic projects, assuming accountability for delivering results · Develop project plans, budgets, scope, timelines, outcomes, and deliverables using 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. · Partner with Engineering, IT, OT, cybersecurity, and field operations to guide system design, network architecture, and regulatory compliance. · 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. · 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 Skills and Qualifications: · 7+ years of progressive project management leadership experience · Cybersecurity, Compliance, OT, Network and Infrastructure PM background · Power utility experience preferred The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, budget management expertise and experience in cybersecurity and network communications systems within the Field, OT and IT environments. · Experience with Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Network, Service Delivery and Radio or Microwave technologies preferred. · Domain knowledge of TSA and or Regulatory cybersecurity and compliance practices helpful. · Domain knowledge of Firewall and Network Communications helpful. · Domain knowledge of the considerations between OT and IT environments.