Senior Project Manager

Join AZAD as a Project Manager and provide expertise and hands-on assistance to the Transmission Project Management organization, which executes and delivers on Transmission Capital Projects. The position will manage the integration and execution of assigned Transmission capital projects, such as telecommunication projects along with Non-Electric Facilities, and Security expense/capital projects with a focus on workload planning and integration in conjunction with the transmission capital project process.

This is a 2 year plus consultant position with high probability of long term and ongoing continued employment. This position is hybrid in Vancouver, WA with onsite 2-3 days weekly.

The hourly pay rate range for this position (which includes a health and welfare fringe benefit of $4.57) is $64.57 - $71 depending on related qualifications and experience, as well as composition of selected compensation package.

The ideal candidate must possess the minimum qualifications:

1. A master's degree is preferred. Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, business administration, computer science, or other closely related technical field is required.
2. 10 years of experience is required with an applicable bachelor's degree.
3. 12 years of experience is required with bachelor's degree not in applicable fields.
4. Experience should include project management experience on projects relating to some or all the following: (Utility Physical Security and Compliance; High Voltage Substation; and/or Telecommunication Systems). Note: Level 3 is typically responsible for medium-to large-sized projects (25M and higher cost).
5. 5 years of demonstrated project management experience on projects using industry standard methods and tools for managing schedules, dependencies, resources, funding, and developing technical specifications and project plans.
6. Experience accurately assessing and estimating project costs.
7. Experience writing and understanding functional and technical specifications.
8. Experience with developing project schedule timelines to reflect major tasks (planning, design, procurement, construction, testing).
9. Experience with SharePoint or similar program.
10. Experience with Visio or similar program.
11. Experience with MS Project or similar program.
12. Valid U.S. Driver's License is required.

Must be able to pass a federal criminal background and drug screening.

AZAD is looking for bright, talented, flexible, and customer centric problem solvers who enjoy the challenges associated with solving the most complex problems by utilizing the most sophisticated technologies and strong people skills.

If you enjoy working in such an environment, we encourage you to apply.

EXCELLENT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS including Co-paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Cafeteria Plan, Paid Sick Leave, 401K Plan, Credit Union Membership, and Referral Bonus.

U.S. Citizens only for Federal Clearance Requirement.

AZAD values diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences. Since our inception, we have witnessed how our diverse workforce has thrived while contributing to the increases in innovation and advancements in the client organizations we serve.

AZAD is committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and is striving to build an even more diverse, inclusive team that reflects the people and communities where we live and work.

AZAD, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that considers and employs qualified individuals based upon job related qualifications regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, national origin, age or any other status protected under applicable local, state or federal law. AZAD takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified employees and applicants who are disabled, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, Armed Forces services medal veterans, and other protected veterans.

AZAD, Inc. is a Certified Minority Owned Business and OFCCP compliant.