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As a Project Engineer - Project Manager in Engineering Services, you’ll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.\nAs a Project Manager-Engineering Services a typical day might include the following:\nWork with customers to understand their needs and respond with solutions through new proposal development when within SEL Engineering Services’ competencies.\nBe a customer trusted advisor and lead projects to ensure assigned work is completed within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety.\nPrepare and maintain detailed scoping, schedule, and budgeting documents.\nUse project performance metrics to forecast actual project performance and forecasting to compare against baselines through a regular reporting regimen.\nIdentify, measure and improve project and procedural deficiencies.\nLeading projects that assist customers with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.\nThis job might be for you if you:\nHave a history of managing or supporting projects through their entire lifecycle, from bid to close-out.\nEnjoy new, meaningful challenges and overcoming real world limitations to deliver a quoted scope of work for the budget & schedule promised and to the quality your customers expect.\nUnderstand that when deviations arise, how to exercise change management, when appropriate, to apply a structured process and set of tools to achieve the desired project results.\nKnow how to work with scheduling software to graphically represent the critical path to completion and how to use that data to advise your stakeholders.\nUnderstand how to monitor and control project performance metrics and how compile that data into regular stakeholder reports.\nEnjoy autonomy and working with latitude necessary to drive results.\nWant to enhance your communication skills in all directions to achieve the common goal.\nRequired Qualifications:\nB.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline\n5+ years relevant application experience with project management best practices and philosophies\nGood knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications\nWorking knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications\nWilling to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 25% based on focus area\nStrong writing, documentation, and speaking skills\nAbility to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities\nAbility to work cooperatively in a team environment\nBackground check results satisfactory to SEL\nLocation:\nHouston TX, Plano TX, Denver CO, Fairway Heights IL, West Lafayette IN, Plymouth MI, Medina MN, Markham ON\nCompetitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. \nPeople are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.\nWe’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.\nWe offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.\nWe recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.\nWe foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs. \nAsk our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.\nPay Range Data\nWe anticipate filling this position as a Project Engineer II - Project Manager $79,000.00 - $124,000.00. 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