Associate Project Manager, IT Delivery - Chattanooga, TN

Summary

ASRC Industrial's RSI provides environmental solutions and project management services for cleanup, regulatory compliance, monitoring, and renewable energy initiatives. The Associate Project Manager, Information Technology plans, directs, coordinates, and controls small or assigned IT projects from initiation through completion while managing schedules, budgets, resources, risks, stakeholders, and project quality.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initial planning stages to completion, including post-project analysis in compliance with all TVA processes and procedures
• Develop full-scale project plans including project scope, accurate and reliable cost estimates, goals and deliverables, and effectively communicate project expectations to management, end users and stakeholders in a timely and clear manner. Proactively communicates project status, issues and risks to management
• Defines, estimates and secures resources needed to achieve project goals. Integrates sound cost estimating practices into project plans
• Prepare budget proposals and recommends subsequent budget changes to meet changing requirements, where necessary
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using formal processes and appropriate tools, such as project management software
• Tracks project progress, milestones and deliverables to ensure deadlines are met appropriately
• Assesses project issues and identifies solutions to meet project goals
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identifies potential crises and develop contingency plans
• Solves technical and non-technical problems throughout the life of the project
• Minimizes exposure and risk on project
• Coordinates with other TVA organizations to ensure efficient use of TVA resources
• Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions
• Ensures project-related documents are complete, current and stored appropriately
• May coordinate work performed by outside contractors
• Ensures projects are consistent with TVA project management strategy/policies and in accordance with Federal, State and local regulations
• Performs other duties, as assigned
• Travels to corporate offices and project sites as needed

Skills

• Minimum of 1 years of work experience in Project Management ideally in the Information Technology field
• High school diploma or equivalent
• This position requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card; or a U.S. passport as long as it clearly displays issuance date, expiration date, and color photo image
• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business management, or technical field, or equivalent education, training and/or related work experience
• Project Management Institute (PMI) certification as Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Experience working with conceptual, preliminary and detailed cost estimates
• PC software (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
• Statistical analysis
• Interpretation of engineering data and drawing information
• Value Engineering concepts & methods
• Benchmarking methods
• General Financial & Accounting Practices
• Understanding of IT systems
• Engineering & Administrative procedures, policies, standards, safety rules
• Communication skills, both verbal and written

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Minimum of 1 years of work experience in Project Management ideally in the Information Technology field
• High school diploma or equivalent
• This position requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card; or a U.S. passport as long as it clearly displays issuance date, expiration date, and color photo image

Nice to Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business management, or technical field, or equivalent education, training and/or related work experience
• Project Management Institute (PMI) certification as Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Experience working with conceptual, preliminary and detailed cost estimates
• PC software (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
• Statistical analysis
• Interpretation of engineering data and drawing information
• Value Engineering concepts & methods
• Benchmarking methods
• General Financial & Accounting Practices
• Understanding of IT systems
• Engineering & Administrative procedures, policies, standards, safety rules
• Communication skills, both verbal and written

Benefits

• This is a remote/hybrid role.