About the role

Technical Project Manager overseeing complex project delivery initiatives at Celerity, a consulting firm in the utilities sector. Leading teams, managing risks, and ensuring successful project outcomes.

Responsibilities

Define & manage project scope, objectives, deliverables and develop project plans, resource requirements, timelines and ensure project milestones are met timely.
Develop detailed project charters, work breakdown structures, and execution plans aligned with client goals and transformation roadmaps.
Manage cross-functional delivery teams including solution architects, developers, analysts, testers, and change managers.
Apply structured methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid) to manage timelines, risk, quality, and dependencies.
Mentor, and manage a team of consultants and specialists, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Proactively identify project risks, issues, and change requests; implement mitigation and escalation strategies.
Manage budgets, forecasts, resource allocations, and vendor contracts in collaboration with internal operations.
Promote continuous improvement through lessons learned, feedback loops, and project retrospectives.
Serve as the primary point of contact for client leadership and stakeholders across IT, business, and operations.

Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on the utilities, energy, telecom, or oil & gas industries.
Experience using Agile and Waterfall methodologies in SaaS companies or with system integrators.
Proven track record of leading and delivering on complex international projects, working with existing technology stack (ERP, FSM, GIS, ADMS, CRM, CIS, BI, Datawarehouse, etc.).
Experience in gathering customer requirements, prioritizing product backlogs, and developing budgets and project schedules.
Skilled in drafting and issuing comprehensive Statements of Work (SoW) to defined project scopes and deliverables.
Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CSM, CSPO, ITIL, PRINCE, etc.)
Strong understanding of utility operations, asset management, and regulatory compliance.
Demonstrated experience in team building and leadership, with the ability to inspire and develop talent.
Excellent project management skills, including proficiency in project planning, execution, and risk management.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage clients and stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to travel to client site (domestic and/or international) as required and defined per project requirements.