Project Manager

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Calculated Hire Recruitment Specialist at Calculated Hire Hybrid/Field - Hickory, NC 3-Year Contract (W2), Weekly Pay (40 hours/week) Pay Rate: $68/hr. Desired Start Date: 09/01/2025 Calculated Hire is in a search of a Project Manager for our Utility Company Partner. You will be responsible for the following: Responsibilities • Create / Staff / Lead Project Team () PM-II’s provide leadership, oversight, direction, delegation, and coordination with various internal and external organizations providing services to the project (Development, Engineering, Project Controls, Estimating, Construction Management, Supply Chain, Legal, EHS, QA/QC, Operations, Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory, Security, Fuels, Transmission, etc.). PM-II’s guide matrixed members of the team daily. They interface with functional leaders of matrixed team members regarding placement, development and conflict resolution. • Establish and maintain communications among project/programs stakeholders. Structure, lead, or assist in project related meetings to ensure open communication between team members, key stakeholders, and management. Prepare, communicate or report monthly project status, kickoff meetings, weekly and monthly required communication. Assure Project Plans, appropriate reporting means are developed and communicated according to PMCoE Standards and Business Unit implementing procedures. Effectively communicate with appropriate management/governance team. • Plan assigned project(s) including scope, schedule, cost, safety, and quality aspects. Champion the process of project planning including scope and work definition, estimating, schedule formation, monitoring, cost control measures, procurement/contracting strategies, equipment selection, vendor selection, start-up and commissioning plans, and integration processes as applicable. • Execute projects according to plans within approved scope, cost and schedule constraints. Includes objectives, stakeholders, scope, roles and responsibilities, assumptions and constraints, deliverables, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), schedule, external communication, regulatory strategy, procurement strategy, contractor and supplier strategy, resource plans, budget, lessons learned, risk plan, quality plan, safety plan, environmental plan, security plan, integration plan, data management plan, communications and reporting plan, change management, and project close out. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Ability to travel (50-60 miles a week) Able to wear Personal Protective Equipment - such as hard hat, steel toe boots, safety glasses, etc. Background in Construction, Engineering, and/or Distribution Project Management Skills - Projects in Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) is preferred. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function General Business, Project Management, and Strategy/Planning Industries Business Consulting and Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Calculated Hire by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance Get notified about new Project Manager jobs in Hickory, NC . Hickory, NC $79,166.00-$108,854.00 2 weeks ago Hickory, NC $79,166.00-$108,854.00 2 weeks ago Program Manager, GSO, Business Operations Lenoir, NC $174,000.00-$258,000.00 2 weeks ago Newton, NC $97,542.00-$134,121.00 1 month ago Conover, NC $120,000.00-$135,000.00 2 weeks ago Lenoir, NC $110,000.00-$120,000.00 3 weeks ago Senior Project Manager-Commercial Construction Senior Manager, Product Testing & Qualifications and Standards Hickory, NC $182,600.00-$251,075.00 3 weeks ago Quality Assurance Specialist II - Investigations Hickory, NC $120,000.00-$175,000.00 2 days ago Senior Manufacturing Plant Manager (On-site) Hickory, NC $95,000.00-$125,000.00 1 month ago PRN PM Registered Nurse PCU - Low Country Project Engineer - Mechanical Commissioning We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr