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Wholesale Power Strategic Projects Manager (Hybrid)

Apply now Job No: 499656
FT/PT: Full-time
Regular/Project/Seasonal: Regular
Location: Austin, TX 78703
City: Austin
State: Texas
Categories: Operations/Maintenance (Power, Water, Transmission, Telecom), Project/Program Management, Hybrid

It's an exciting time to join LCRA as we continue to grow throughout Texas! We are seeking to find a driven Strategic Projects Manager to contribute success and teamwork within the scopes of imperative projects! The Wholesale Power business at LCRA is at the center of energy transformation occurring worldwide. As demand for electricity grows, we are starting many initiatives to meet the needs of our current and future customers. Join our team as we work on solving the challenges of procuring the next generation of power sources and tools to optimize their use!

You will be trusted to:

- Promote collaboration within project teams. Build strong relationships with peers and stakeholders.
- Create and execute project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. Manage Wholesale Power projects including project scope, schedule and budget. Ensure that projects are managed within the requirements of all board and financial policies.
- Create, implement, and track mitigation and contingency strategies.
- Develop an understanding of the project objectives through discussions with stakeholders.
- Act as primary contact for stakeholders and for project team members. Document action items and brings them to resolution. Ensure work progresses on time and within budget.

You qualify with:

- Nine or more years of experience in project controls, project management or work package management, including two or more years managing projects (including managing scope, schedule and budget) or other relevant experience. A degree(s) in project management, business, finance, economics, engineering, construction management, math, science, computer science, information technology or relevant field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience.

- Driver’s license

You are a great fit with:

- Experience with LCRA policies and procedures
- Experience in the power industry
- Experience in data analysis and reporting
- Experience in maintaining large projects within the scopes of time management, budgeting, and communication

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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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.

LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources (512) 578-4004 or email lcra.benefits@lcra.org. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources (512) 578-4004 or email [email protected]. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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