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AVEVA Services Principal Project Manager in Chicago, Illinois

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life – such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals – safely, efficiently and more sustainably.

We’re the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we’ve been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We’ve also recently been named as one of the world’s most innovative companies.

If you’re a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at https://www.aveva.com/en/about/careers/.

Salary Range:

$98,600.00 - $164,400.00

About the Role

We are looking for a Principal Project Manager with a Degree in Chemical/Mechanical/IT/Civil Engineering and experience in managing Oil & Gas projects. The successful candidate should have strong leadership skills in project executions and have experience with managing large projects.

The role is fully customer-facing and entails working with a geographically distributed project team to manage project schedules, lead the project team, and ensure the timely completion of project milestones. The successful candidate should experience using a Quality Management System for project delivery.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for project planning, the development of budgets, project schedules and detailed project management plans, billing, change control and purchase order processing;

  • Work closely with the project team to oversee the project's execution and ensure the project is sufficiently staffed;

  • Tracking project progress against baseline schedules, coordinating project team members' efforts in producing project deliverables, and meeting project deadlines;

  • Interface and manage customers and gather customer requirements and business drivers for continuous process improvements;

  • Translate gathered information into formal requirements by working with the customer and ensuring alignment with the customer;

  • Manage and secure on system acceptance test criteria based on formal requirements and ensure customer requirements are met 100% in a timely fashion;

  • Prepare formal project status reports, periodic schedule updates and holds regular meetings with the customer;

  • Manage project financial status and forecasts revenue regularly;

  • Demonstrate excellent communication and organization skills to internal and external customers and possess strong attention to detail;

  • Actively work with the Technical Lead to manage the detailed Work Breakdown Structure for efficient project task management. Enforce project execution best practices;

  • Recognize and document project risks and manage risk mitigation;

  • Assist the sales team in pursuing new business and growing existing accounts;

  • Travel up to 25% to customer sites for requirements gathering workshops, design workshops, training workshops, implementation, etc.

Qualifications:

  • A degree in Chemical/Mechanical/IT/Civil Engineering with experience in managing Oil & Gas projects

  • PMP certification - Project Management experience, demonstrating strong leadership skills in project executions and have experience with managing large projects.

AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.

AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.

Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.

Empowering you with pioneering tech

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life – such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals – safely, efficiently and more sustainably.

We’re the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we’ve been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We’ve also recently been named as one of the world’s most innovative companies.

If you’re a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at https://www.aveva.com/en/about/careers/.

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