Senior Program Director (Power & Energy) - Remote
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Job Description
This Opportunity WSP is seeking a Senior Program Director for our Power & Energy Program Management Office. The successful candidate is preferred to be located in the Northern California region with the ability to travel to a WSP and/or Client office for periodic face-to-face meetings.
This position provides leadership, definition, and oversight pertaining to the consistent delivery of large scale/highly complex programs within the Extra High Voltage (EHV) Transmission and Distribution sector.
Your Impact Lead the most complex and largest scale projects within the organization, ensuring contributors know what they are required to do and by when, preparing and overseeing relevant project budgets, forecasts, margins and KPIs, monitoring external events and risk contingencies, tracking hours and expenses, ensuring QA/QC and satisfactory performance, and managing the contractual obligations to deliver the project or assigned portfolio of assigned project(s) as defined in the contract.
Foster effective and proactive strategies to engage project stakeholders at all levels, maintain effective relationships, and report on project progress. Participate in the technical aspects of contract negotiation, presentations, and meetings.
Accountable for the profitable performance and successful completion of all individual projects within the specified area or portfolio. Provide leadership to multi-disciplinary project teams and contribute to providing high level strategic advice to clients.
Provide performance guidance and proactive leadership to assigned managers and staff.
Develop, maintain, and update Project Initiation and governance documentation, including Risk Registers (REF/RMP), Project Management Plans (PMP), Project Quality Plans (QP), Project Safety Plans (PSP), and Communications Plans, in accordance with WSP and client requirements.
Lead project management discipline meetings, addressing root cause issues and potential solutions, leveraging opportunities for improveme
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