Project Manager II

Public global power company that owns and operates electricity generation, regulated utilities, LNG infrastructure, renewable energy, and battery-storage assets.

Arlington, Virginia, United States
About The AES Corporation

AES develops, constructs, and operates power-generation and distribution businesses, supplying affordable and sustainable power. Its portfolio includes solar, hydro, wind, natural gas, coal, battery storage, utilities, and LNG infrastructure.

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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will independently manage large-scale transmission, distribution, and infrastructure projects from planning through construction. You will own scope, schedule, budget, and risk; maintain project plans and cash flows; coordinate stakeholders and outages; lead procurement and contract administration; forecast costs; report to leadership; mitigate risks; mentor junior project managers; and improve PMO processes.

Requirements

  • 3–7 years of experience managing capital construction projects
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

  • Manage multi-million-dollar capital projects with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, and risk
  • Develop and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, cash flows, and risk registers
  • Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to execute construction milestones and outages safely and on time
  • Lead procurement planning, scope development, bid evaluations, and contract administration
  • Track and forecast project costs and provide monthly reporting
  • Identify risks and drive mitigation strategies
  • Support mentoring and development of junior project managers
  • Participate in PMO process-improvement and lessons-learned initiatives