Technical Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Technical Project Manager

Location: Portland, OR(Hybrid)

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee projects for our client in Portland, OR. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, stakeholder coordination, and utility industry experience. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to drive project success while ensuring alignment with Clients’s objectives and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning & Execution: Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines in alignment with client objectives.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact between Client, internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders.
• Budget & Resource Management: Monitor project budgets, optimize resource allocation, and ensure financial accountability.
• Risk & Compliance Management: Identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate project documentation, generate reports, and present progress updates to key stakeholders.
• Process Improvement: Drive efficiency by implementing best practices and process improvements for project execution.
• Team Leadership: Provide guidance, mentorship, and motivation to crossfunctional teams.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in project management, preferably in the energy/utilities sector.
• Strong understanding of Client processes, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Experience managing budgets, timelines, and multiple stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, or similar).
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and environmental considerations in utility projects.
• PMP certification is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with electric/gas infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with California regulatory and utility standards.
• Strong problemsolving and negotiation skills.

Immediate interview