Utilities Manager Within Public Programs Organisation
In the heart of North America, Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is on the lookout for a seasoned Program Manager to join its Public Utilities Group (PUG). As a U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, MEPPI powers critical infrastructure across the continent [1].
The role of a Program Manager in the PUG is to lead and manage the execution of complex utility-scale projects, particularly involving high-voltage electrical equipment and substation systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing project planning, coordination, scheduling, and delivery to ensure projects meet technical, budgetary, and timeline requirements [2].
Key responsibilities include managing multiple large, high-complexity projects within the electric utility sector, leading project teams, coordinating cross-functional stakeholders, and developing and maintaining project schedules using tools like Primavera [3]. The role also involves ensuring compliance with technical specifications, safety standards, and industry regulations, managing budgets, contracts, and resource allocation, and communicating progress and risks to internal leadership and external customers [3].
Qualifications for this role generally involve a bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, at least 8 years of project or program management experience in the electrical power industry, especially related to utilities and substations, in-depth knowledge of high-voltage equipment (over 69 kV) and substation design, and Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is strongly preferred [3]. Proficiency with project scheduling software such as Primavera, strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills capable of handling complex utility projects simultaneously are also essential [3].
In addition to the exciting challenges and opportunities that come with this role, MEPPI offers a range of benefits to its employees. These include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans with company match, paid time off, and professional development programs [3]. The company is also committed to building an inclusive workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Moreover, MEPPI's Warrendale, PA, location boasts an on-site fitness center, an employee wellness program, and various other perks. The successful candidate can also look forward to earning vacation after just 90 days, plus enjoying 12 paid holidays annually [3].
If you have a strong background in electrical systems and infrastructure programs, combined with a passion for project management, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Join MEPPI today and help power the future of North America's critical infrastructure.
References: [1] Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI). (n.d.). About Us. Retrieved from https://www.meppei.com/about-us [2] Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI). (n.d.). Public Utilities Group (PUG). Retrieved from https://www.meppei.com/business/public-utilities-group [3] Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI). (n.d.). Program Manager - Public Utilities Group. Retrieved from https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/program-manager-public-utilities-group-mitsubishi-electric-power-products-inc-pittsburgh-pa-60819564/ [4] Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI). (n.d.). Life at MEPPI. Retrieved from https://www.meppei.com/careers/life-at-meppei
This position with Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) in their Public Utilities Group (PUG) requires a candidate with a background in business, technology, and finance, specifically in managing complex utility-scale projects related to high-voltage electrical equipment and substation systems. The successful candidate will leverage their skills in project planning, coordination, scheduling, and budgeting to ensure projects meet technical, budgetary, and timeline requirements [2].
In addition to the competitive benefits package offered by MEPPI, the role presents an exciting opportunity for career growth and development in the business sector, particularly within the electric utility industry [3]. If you have a passion for project management in the context of technology and finance, and possess the required qualifications and experience, this could be the ideal career progression for you [4].
