About the role

  • Principal Program Manager managing Estimating training program at PG&E and leading strategic initiatives. Collaborating with stakeholders and guiding training towards compliance and effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Leads the Estimating training and skill building program.
  • Work in conjunction with various functional partners in support of the estimator training program and initiatives.
  • Works with Senior Management on strategic planning and decision making for the Estimating training program.
  • Collaborates and mentors other Program Managers within the team.
  • Solves unique and complex problems for department and/or line of business that have company-wide impact and risk, anticipating issues and developing innovative solutions.
  • Provides support and guidance in the development of Guidance Documents and Estimating promotional exams.
  • Supports effective roll outs of process and system improvements through communication, coordinate and deliver training for the estimating program, and drive development of new resources and tools.
  • Influence decisions, providing recommendations for change that will lead to the success of the estimating training program and cost effectiveness.
  • Support organization as a subject matter expert by providing information and direction to resources through various delivery channels.
  • Solves unique and complex problems, anticipating issues and developing innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrates strategic leadership with internal stakeholders to support Company goals.
  • Collaborates across the organization to ensure alignment of goals to support the program.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Ten years of related experience or equivalent
  • Desired: 4 years of Estimating/Engineering experience.
  • Master’s degree.
  • PMP Certification.
  • Ability to understand the business to help drive strategic decision-making and recommend operational improvements.
  • Ability to lead large and complex projects working with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to lead the most significant, most complex projects across the line of business supported (i.e., Customer Care, Human Resources, etc.).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with demanding time constraints
  • Able to present research findings and make recommendations to stakeholders
  • Ability to create compelling business cases based on complex business environments and inputs.
  • Effectively communicates information for the purpose of having others learn, understand, and apply specific principles, techniques, or information.
  • Identifies process problems and opportunities for improvement and simplification, and takes action to control and improve processes.
  • Knowledgeable about key issues and trends, including emerging best practices and technology
  • Deep knowledge and expertise of business and or industry drivers.
  • Develops and maintains work relationships, demonstrates skill in achieving cooperation from others
  • Adept at addressing issues with diplomacy and tact.

Benefits

  • PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs

Job title

Principal, Program Manager

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$133,000 - $226,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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