Sr Project Manager at NiSource

Job SummaryThe Sr. Project Manager oversees large-scale utility construction projects from initiation to completion ensuring safety quality schedule and budget objectives are met. This role manages all phases of project executionincluding integration risk procurement and stakeholder engagementwhile adhering to NIPSCO standards and industry best practices. The position requires strong leadership technical expertise and proficiency in project management tools to deliver complex capital projects in challenging environments.Essential FunctionsEmploys project integration processes to effectively initiate plan execute monitor and control and effectively transient the project to the customer and ensure project objective accomplishmentIntegrates competence in the product life cycle components to the definition and management of non-product objectives (safety cost schedule human resource etc.) Expand competence in integration management to align project resources for optimal productivity. Implements product to project scope configuration management. Applies expanding interpersonal skills to lead manage and direct the project management team and project stakeholders.Employs quality management processes to effectively initiate plan execute monitor and control and ensures customer satisfaction.Employs risk management processes to effectively initiate plan execute monitor and control and deliver project objectivesEmploys procurement management proficiencies and processes to effectively transfer product and project risk (threats) and exploit enhance and share product opportunities to third parties at a fair and equitable price to establish and deliver objective value to both buyer and seller as a result of the project.Employs cost management proficiencies to effectively estimate budget and control costs within project objective (success) parameters for the projectEmploys schedule management proficiencies to effectively plan schedule and deliver the project within the designated project time objective (success) parameters for the projectEmploys the NIPSCO risk management utility to the development and management of projects human resources and stakeholdersApplies and integrates proficiency in NIPSCO human resource processes and skills to optimize coordination of the project management team performance and ensure optimum coordination is achieved given existing human resource policies and procedures. Uses effective human resource tools and techniques to motivate and drive contractor performanceEffectively engages project stakeholders; employs effective strategies in dealing with negative stakeholders and integrate the project objectives with the composite of individual project stakeholder requirements and expectations.Applies proficiency in effective communication management to manage and control project stakeholdersApplies proficiency in project governance and utilize effective communication and objective management to ensure that the projects safety and environmental objectives are realized.The Project Manager will manage the project in accordance with industry best practices the NIPSCO Organizational Process Assets the Project Management Guidelines and StandardsRequired Qualifications For PositionBachelors Degree in Technical plus 6 years technical experience7-9 years 9 years project/architectural-engineering/technical experience1-3 years Project Manager plus 2 years experience as a PMExpand the project management knowledge base in project management methodology processes tools techniques and software; increasing personal maturity in project management (Level 3 maturity)Expanded comprehension in project management guidelines standard processes and job aidsExpanded proficiency in project management information systems (PMIS) utilization and integration; scheduling software risk management software cost management software and performance metrics (and dashboards) and tool integration of project controls informationApplies an increasing proficiency in leadership management organizational theory personal interpersonal skills in a situational leadership application. Manages project stakeholders using cognitive ability personal effectiveness innovation value based decision-making integrated communication (soft and hard skills); conflict resolution and team workCapability to efficiently perform duties under stringent deadlines schedules and conditions.Must be able to work a flexible work schedule.Must be able to work in areas of high noise dust extreme temperatures confined spaces and chemical hazards.Must possess a valid motor vehicle operators license.Position may require up to 50% travel.Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)-PMI within 1 YearPreferred Additional Qualifications for PositionExperience in large industrial Capital Project environments.Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)-PMI Upon HirePhysical DemandsThe preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.As a public utility NiSource is required to provide continuous service to customers at all times. To ensure we fulfill that obligation employees may be required to work outside their normal work hours and perform tasks outside of their normal responsibilities in support of emergency operations.Work AuthorizationAuthorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.Workplace ConnectionValue inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions engaging others opinions creating a safe environment where people ideas and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.Respect the unique lived experiences within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views challenges and cultures that represents all walks of life and all backgrounds.Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.Equal Employment OpportunityNiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin or ancestry veteran status disability gender age marital status sexual orientation gender identity sex (including pregnancy lactation childbirth or related medical conditions) genetic information citizenship status or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.By applying you may be considered for other job opportunities.ADA AccommodationsIf you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process or to perform the essential functions of the position please contact OneHR at or 1-Safety StatementPromote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.E-VerifyNiSourceparticipates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Securitys E-Verify program. As part of this process we provide the following notices to all job applicants: These documents inform you of your rights and responsibilities under U.S. law. You can view or download them using the links below:E-Verify Poster(English and Spanish) E-Verify Participation Poster English and SpanishRight to Work Poster(English and Spanish) If you have the right to work dont let anyone take it awaySalary Range*:$110200.00 - $165300.00*The salary offered to a candidate is based on several factors including but not limited to the candidates skills job-related knowledge and relevant experience as well as internal pay equity. Posting Start Date:Posting End Date (if applicable):Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Construction Estimating,Construction Experience,PMBOK,Visio,Construction Management,Project Management,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project,Project Management Lifecycle,Contracts Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 110200 - 165300