Project Manager II

Hill International is seeking a Project Manager II in Ventura, California

• Manages multiple moderately complex projects effectively using project management principles, tools, and techniques under time constraints, shifting priorities, and making critical decisions with minimal supervision.
• Responsible for directing project initiation, planning, execution, control, and closure for core disciplines of project management (scope, schedule, and budget) independently.
• Collaborates with peer Project Managers, department/division senior leadership, and other stakeholders’ departments as a key consultant to provide recommendations to drive projects forward.
• Manages planning, development, and/or execution of electric transmission/distribution projects, which may include wildfire, infrastructure replacement, load growth, poles, line upgrades, maintenance, installations, etc.
• Drives milestones and report on medium to large transmission and/or distribution projects which may include designs, schedules, projects applications, compliance and safety documentation, regulatory filings, and local and state agency coordination.
• Facilitates the progress of development plans, work packages, testing procedures, and energization sequences.
• Resolves issues and ensures task completion by establishing priorities and resolving conflicts with team members and functional managers
• Ability to communicate effectively and with impact, maintain positive working relationships, and exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with multiple parties.

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable profession, business, or technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Minimum 7 years of project management experience with projects in the field.
• Electric utility experience required.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive)
• Construction management experience preferred.