At PGE, our work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood. Its core to our DNA and we haven’t stopped since we started in 1888. We energize lives, strengthen communities and drive advancements in energy that promote social, economic and environmental progress. We’re always on the lookout for people passionate about leading and being a part of teams that are advancing innovative clean energy solutions that are also affordable and accessible to all.SummaryThe Generation, T&amp;D Project Management Office provides project and construction management services in the delivery of a large portion of PGE’s capital portfolio.  The Gen T&amp;D PMO manages, coordinates, constructs and puts into service some of the most complex and critical projects within the PGE portfolio to help achieve both near term and long-term objectives working with great people and leveraging sound project management &amp; construction management principles and processes. The Generation Construction Manager is a key member of the Construction Management team that leads the contracted construction activities within PGE’s Generation Department safely, with the highest quality, on time and within budget.  This position will also provide input and guidance during a project’s pre-design, engineering and final design phases.   *Position is open to senior or staff level experience, see determining qualifications below. Posted at senior level.Position SummaryProvides engineering and project-related support, technical project and construction management and maintenance services for all asset classes, as well as planning and design of new and/or upgrade installation projects as required by PGE customers. Provides contract management, coordination and inspection expertise for construction and maintenance projects.  Work locations may be on site throughout the PGE territory as well as locations outside of the service territory where PGE owned assets are located.  Remote work will be limited. Responsibilities<ul><li>Safety Practices and Training Assures project safety by establishing and maintaining effective communication between engineering, plant/operations personnel and construction participants and by ensuring the use of safe working practices in accordance with company safety culture, safety programs and policies, and relevant state and federal laws, regulations and requirements; designs and provides plant safety training to contractors when necessary. </li><li>Project Planning Delineates the scope, budgeting, scheduling, and performance requirements for the most complex generation, general facilities and switchyard/substation construction and major maintenance projects; establishes project implementation plans; oversees preparation of bid documents, conduct of site visits and review and evaluation of bid proposals; negotiates contract terms and makes recommendations for contract awards for the most complex projects; uses proven project management tools and systems. </li><li>Environmental Requirements Oversees and ensures coordination of permit/environmental requirements for highly environmentally sensitive and the most complex projects; provides updates to PGE’s Environmental Services.  </li><li>Constructability Oversees and provides authoritative advice on integrating construction knowledge into the conceptual planning, design, construction and field operations of a project with the goal to achieve timely, accurate and cost-effective overall project objectives; reviews construction processes for the most complex projects from start to finish during preconstruction phase; identifies obstacles before the project is built to reduce or prevent errors, delays and cost overruns.  </li><li>Project Coordination Manages multidiscipline construction activities with plant/operations management and maintenance personnel and consultants for the most complex projects; monitors project status to ensure schedule is maintained and completion is timely; tracks budget; assesses project performance; reports progress; identifies potential problems; evaluates effectiveness of project processes; ensures construction and maintenance activities support plant outage windows and operations priorities. </li><li>Contract Administration For the most complex projects, screens potential bidders on contracts, manages contracts as PGE representative, monitors contractors’ work and verifies materials and workmanship to ensure deliverables meet contract specifications, designs and general terms &amp; conditions; ensures compliance with permits; negotiates changes with contractor and prepares change orders; reviews and approves payment of invoices. </li><li>Claims and Issue Resolution Develops effective communications and mechanisms for resolving conflicts; identifies and resolves contractor performance issues or problems and contractor claims, including settling disputes with and among contractors and subcontractors.</li></ul>Qualifications     Required, Senior Level:<ul><li>Education Requires a bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or other related field or equivalent experience.</li><li>Experience Eight or more years in managing complex construction projects or related field.</li></ul><ul><li>Valid Driver's License required</li></ul>Required, Staff Level:<ul><li>Education Requires a bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or other related field or equivalent experience.</li><li>Experience Five or more years in managing complex construction projects or related field.</li></ul><ul><li>Valid Driver's License required</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>CCM or PMP current certification </li><li>Advanced experience and knowledge in multi-use commercial and industrial construction projects and management </li><li>Advanced knowledge of generation plant design, operation, construction processes and maintenance practices  </li><li>Advanced knowledge of procurement and contract administration, including PGE policies and procedures  </li><li>Advanced knowledge of process, procedures for project controls and estimates.  </li><li>Advanced knowledge of heavy civil construction materials, processes and equipment  </li><li>Advanced knowledge of federal and state safety laws, regulations and requirements and company safety practices, policies, program and reporting requirements Intermediate computer skills using software applications for construction project management  </li></ul>#LI-SB1 #LI-HybridActual total compensation, including a performance based incentive bonus, is commensurate with experience, skills, qualifications, education, training, and internal equity. PGE believes in rewarding dedicated performance. We provide a total rewards package that is designed to reward your contributions to the company, and, at the same time, support your well-being and professional development, both now and into the future. To find out more, click <a href="https://portlandgeneral.com/hrcs5511">here</a>.Join us today and power your potential!Assisting with storms or other Company emergencies is a part of all positions at Portland General Electric.PGE is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where employees feel connected, valued, and empowered to thrive. PGE will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.PGE does not discriminate on the basis of disability. We recognize individuals have a variety of abilities to offer and we believe there is much to value and celebrate by incorporating different abilities into the work we do. One very important way we live this out is in our application and interview process. We work hard to support individuals who may need an accommodation to fully participate in these processes. If you feel you may need an accommodation, or would like to request one, please notify the Recruiter associated with the job posting. You may also make this request by contacting <a href="mailto:talentacquisition@pgn.com">talentacquisition@pgn.com</a> or by calling 503-464-7250. The Recruiter will provide information and next steps for the accommodation process. To be considered for this position, please complete the following employment application by the posting close date.  Posting closes at midnight (Pacific Time) on the closing date below. If no date is listed, job is open until filled.

For generations, we&rsquo;ve been powering lives and we are committed to representing social, economic, and environmental progress. Energy is essential to everyday life and when disaster strikes, we&rsquo;re proud to spring into action to support our community. Whether it&rsquo;s powering our customers&rsquo; lives, fighting climate change, or responding in times of crisis, the stakes are high, but the work is incredibly rewarding. We&rsquo;re up for the challenge &ndash; are you? Not only are we dedicated to adapting to change, but we also create the positive progress we want to see in our communities. Our world and our industry are faced with new and exciting challenges driven by evolving technology, changing customer expectations and a shared desire for a cleaner energy future. Every day, we take new steps that get us closer to the energy transformation we want to see in Oregon. Why does this mission matter so much to the people who work at PGE? Because we live here, too.

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