LCRA is seeking a highly motivated, experienced and people focused leader for its Transmission Project Management team! We are a top tier Transmission utility in the state, and this role will lead critical efforts to run a multi-billion dollar capital plan in support of growing Texas. This is an opportunity to work with staff from across LCRA, including executive management, and to encourage team members to make a difference every day. LCRA is a service-geared organization with a mission to enhance the lives of the Texans we serve. We operate in a supportive, encouraging and service focused environment so if you are looking to lead a team that solves complicated problems with us then this is the role for you!
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You will be trusted to:
- Provide guidance and direction to a staff of more than 45 individuals.
- Promote a common departmental vision, strategies, goals and objectives that are in alignment with those of LCRA.
- Provide strategic leadership to build a flexible and efficient project management experience.
- Provide leadership and have overall responsibility for the full portfolio of projects with a focus on risk mitigation, schedule adherence and cost-consciousness in adherence with LCRA policies.
- Continuously identify new opportunities for efficiencies and process improvements.
- Make recommendations, proposals and presentations to senior management.
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You qualify with:
- Twelve or more years of experience in project management or business including managing scope, schedule and budget,or other relevant experience, and including five or more years of supervisory experience.
- A Bachelor's degree in project management, business, finance, engineering, construction management, information technology or relevant field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience.
- Experience managing multi-million dollar projects
- At least five years of experience and demonstrated skill in planning, scheduling, prioritizing and coordinating work
- At least five years of experience and demonstrated skill in executing projects on time and on budget, to include experience with complex, large-scale initiatives
- Advanced skill in building relationships and fostering teamwork
- Advanced skill in establishing concrete, actionable work plans from ambiguous information and directives
- Strong, broad-based business acumen and analytical skills
- Driver's license
You are a great fit with:
- Professional Project Management (PMP) or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) Certifications
- Experience leading a multi-disciplined project management team, using project management software, conducting financial analysis and reporting, and in developing and applying metrics, both internally and externally, to drive performance
- Well versed ability of improving processes and systems
- Ability to balance and handle high-priority work demands
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You gain:
- Competitive salary & medical, dental, vision and legal insurance
- Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
- 401(k) match up to 8% that includes a student loan 401(k) contribution program option
- Life and disability insurance
- Wellness program including wellness incentive
- Extensive learning & development programs
And more - all to create a compelling and rewarding work environment.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.
