Project Manager, AMI

The role

You will lead complex utility technology initiatives for electric, gas, and water clients. This includes managing AMI feasibility studies, planning, procurement, and implementation through the full lifecycle.

What you will do

• Lead day-to-day project management for complex AMI and related utility technology initiatives.
• Develop and manage integrated project plans, schedules, budgets, milestones, dependencies, resources, and deliverables.
• Coordinate activities across client teams, E Source subject matter experts, AMI vendors, system integrators, field deployment contractors, and other third parties.
• Manage project risks, issues, decisions, actions, assumptions, and changes.
• Facilitate project meetings, executive updates, workshops, and cross-functional working sessions.
• Monitor vendor performance and contractual commitments.
• Coordinate across AMI workstreams such as meter and network deployment, systems integration, testing, and data readiness.
• Provide clear, decision-oriented reporting on project status, schedule, budget, risks, and issues.
• Maintain effective project documentation and governance.
• Forecast project resource needs and monitor project financial performance.

Required qualifications

• Five or more years of project or program management experience within the utility industry.
• Demonstrated experience managing or supporting an advanced metering infrastructure implementation for an electric, gas, or water utility.
• Working knowledge of AMI program components such as meters and endpoints, communications networks, head-end systems, meter data management systems, systems integration, testing, deployment, data manag
• Experience managing complex project schedules, budgets, risks, issues, dependencies, changes, and executive reporting.
• Proficiency with project-management tools and Microsoft Office applications.
• Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.

Nice to have

• PMP or comparable project-management certification.
• Experience with Microsoft Project or comparable scheduling tools.
• Experience across multiple phases of the AMI lifecycle.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid long- and short-term disability insurance
• Medical and dependent-care flexible spending plans
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible time off (FTO) policy
• 401(k) plan with a 3% employer match

Before you apply

• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US or Canada.
• Unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas or Labour Market Impact Assessments (Cdn).

About the company

E Source is a research, data/analytics, and technology focused professional services firm focused exclusively on the utility industry in the US and Canada. Headquartered in Texas, it has 450+ employees.