Overview
Remote
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 9 month
Skills
risks
dependencies
MS Teams
MS Excel
MS Word
issues
tasks
schedule
and Stakeholders
4-7 Experience Leading and managing IT Operational projects from initiation to closure
including scope
budget adherence
and resource management
while providing comprehensive documentation throughout the project lifecycle and ensuring successful project handover. 4-7 Proficient at developing and managing the following Project deliv
project schedule/plan
communication plans
cost estimates/analysis
Change Approval Board (CAB) documents
training plans
contingency plans
and post implementation transition/support plans. 4-7 Experience leading and clearly communicating project expectations and project progress to sponsors
team members
through project status meetings
and up-to-date project status reports. 4-7 Experience Identifying and managing project milestones
critical path
and develop contingency plans as necessary. 4-7 Experience requesting and managing project resources
facilitating collaboration across IT teams and departments
and coordinate/assign tasks to meet project objectives. 4-7 Technical writing experience compiling formal business documentation around a regulated industry. 4-7 Experience using MS Project to tra
deliverables and milestones. 4-7 Proficient in MS Outlook
MS Power Point
Job Details
Project Lead with Utility industry experience 100% Remote
Job Description
WORK DESCRIPTION: (Add specifics of this contract)
Seeking an experienced Project Lead that shall conduct IT project coordination activities which include project management, project planning, project monitoring, and project status reporting. This position shall lead small IT operational projects/efforts with cross functional teams and their managers to request the resources/participants needed to achieve project goals. The successful applicant shall be expected to build strong relationship across the various IT teams.
WORKER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS (Required)
Minimum (Required): insert specific minimum skills for this Contract Position
Years Skills/Experience
4-7 Experience Leading and managing IT Operational projects from initiation to closure, including scope, schedule, tasks, budget adherence,
and resource management, while providing comprehensive documentation throughout the project lifecycle and ensuring successful project
handover.
4-7 Proficient at developing and managing the following Project deliverables: project scope document, project schedule/plan, communication
plans, cost estimates/analysis, Change Approval Board (CAB) documents, training plans, contingency plans, and post implementation
transition/support plans.
4-7 Experience leading and clearly communicating project expectations and project progress to sponsors, team members, and stakeholders,
through project status meetings, and up-to-date project status reports.
4-7 Experience Identifying and managing project milestones, dependencies, critical path, risks, issues, and develop contingency plans as
necessary.
4-7 Experience requesting and managing project resources, facilitating collaboration across IT teams and departments, and coordinate/assign
tasks to meet project objectives.
4-7 Technical writing experience compiling formal business documentation around a regulated industry.
4-7 Experience using MS Project to track progress of tasks, deliverables and milestones.
4-7 Proficient in MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point, MS Teams, SharePoint, Visio, and WebEx.
Preferred (Optional): insert specific preferred skills for this Contract Position
Years Skills/Experience
Yes Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI.
1-2 Experience with ServiceNow.
2-4 Experience working at an Electric Utility or other municipality.
TERM OF SERVICE (Required):
October 2025 through September 30, 2026 (May be extended into FY27)
WORK HOURS AND LOCATION (Required): insert preferred work hours and work location for this contract position
8:00AM-5:00PM (flexible) Monday through Friday
Resources are currently working mostly remotely. This role is expected to report to an Austin Energy (AE) location at least once a week, however this frequency might vary based on job/project needs. Candidate may also need to report to an AE work location periodically for in-person meetings.
The 2 Austin Energy main work locations are:
Primary: AE SCC Location: 2599 Montopolis Drive, Austin, TX 78741
Secondary: AE Mueller Headquarters: 4815 Mueller Boulevard, Austin, TX 78723
Job Description
WORK DESCRIPTION: (Add specifics of this contract)
Seeking an experienced Project Lead that shall conduct IT project coordination activities which include project management, project planning, project monitoring, and project status reporting. This position shall lead small IT operational projects/efforts with cross functional teams and their managers to request the resources/participants needed to achieve project goals. The successful applicant shall be expected to build strong relationship across the various IT teams.
WORKER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS (Required)
Minimum (Required): insert specific minimum skills for this Contract Position
Years Skills/Experience
4-7 Experience Leading and managing IT Operational projects from initiation to closure, including scope, schedule, tasks, budget adherence,
and resource management, while providing comprehensive documentation throughout the project lifecycle and ensuring successful project
handover.
4-7 Proficient at developing and managing the following Project deliverables: project scope document, project schedule/plan, communication
plans, cost estimates/analysis, Change Approval Board (CAB) documents, training plans, contingency plans, and post implementation
transition/support plans.
4-7 Experience leading and clearly communicating project expectations and project progress to sponsors, team members, and stakeholders,
through project status meetings, and up-to-date project status reports.
4-7 Experience Identifying and managing project milestones, dependencies, critical path, risks, issues, and develop contingency plans as
necessary.
4-7 Experience requesting and managing project resources, facilitating collaboration across IT teams and departments, and coordinate/assign
tasks to meet project objectives.
4-7 Technical writing experience compiling formal business documentation around a regulated industry.
4-7 Experience using MS Project to track progress of tasks, deliverables and milestones.
4-7 Proficient in MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point, MS Teams, SharePoint, Visio, and WebEx.
Preferred (Optional): insert specific preferred skills for this Contract Position
Years Skills/Experience
Yes Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI.
1-2 Experience with ServiceNow.
2-4 Experience working at an Electric Utility or other municipality.
TERM OF SERVICE (Required):
October 2025 through September 30, 2026 (May be extended into FY27)
WORK HOURS AND LOCATION (Required): insert preferred work hours and work location for this contract position
8:00AM-5:00PM (flexible) Monday through Friday
Resources are currently working mostly remotely. This role is expected to report to an Austin Energy (AE) location at least once a week, however this frequency might vary based on job/project needs. Candidate may also need to report to an AE work location periodically for in-person meetings.
The 2 Austin Energy main work locations are:
Primary: AE SCC Location: 2599 Montopolis Drive, Austin, TX 78741
Secondary: AE Mueller Headquarters: 4815 Mueller Boulevard, Austin, TX 78723
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