Onsite Director – Major Projects Group, Linear Assets

Posted 18 hours ago

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About the role

  • Director leading major projects in the Linear Assets group at Xcel Energy. Overseeing complex utility projects and ensuring alignment with business strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership, strategic oversite, and direction for assigned functional operations areas.
  • Assurance to rigor of process and effectiveness in evaluation risk significance for proper decision making is a key accountability.
  • Oversee major projects for all OpCos, establishing standardized processes, tools, and methodologies to ensure successful delivery.
  • Oversee the alignment of project objectives with overall 5-year capital plan goals.
  • Manage and monitor contractor and services provider performance related to project and program implementation.
  • Lead workforce planning and resource allocation across workstreams.
  • Ensure collaboration amongst OpCo teams, resolve escalated issues, and coordinate deliverables.
  • Development of direct reports through effective oversight and coaching on talent management, human performance assessments, coaching and accountability and performance management.
  • Demonstrate leadership around safety.
  • Develops and implements business strategies and operational plans for projects, programs, and process.
  • Ensure projects adhere to approved budgets and timelines, for the quarter and year, by tracking progress, addressing risks, and driving resolutions.
  • Oversee financial planning and reporting to maintain transparency and mitigate variances.
  • Oversee the development and management of O&M and capital budget for department.
  • Drive effective change management strategies to support smooth transitions in processes or systems.
  • Deliver clear, concise updates to stakeholders, facilitate decision-making, and ensure alignment across all OpCos and delivery channels.
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with Transmission, Distribution, Gas, and Wildfire operations and other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strategically plans and implements solutions, including, process and/or IT solutions that focus on improving employee and productivity.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline is preferred, or equivalent experience may be considered as acceptable.
  • Minimum ten years of experience in gas and/or electric utility design, construction, and maintenance, which includes at least 5 years of management experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet business and financial objectives.
  • Travel may be required.
  • Experience in project management, program management, and process improvement.
  • PE Licenses
  • PMP Certification

Benefits

  • Annual Incentive Program
  • Long Term Incentive
  • Medical/Pharmacy Plan
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
  • Health Care Reimbursement Account
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
  • Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
  • Transportation Reimbursement Account
  • Short-term disability (STD)
  • Long-term disability (LTD)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Transit programs
  • Employee recognition program
  • Pension
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
  • Parental Leave

Job title

Director – Major Projects Group, Linear Assets

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$148,400 - $210,733 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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