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Project Planning Supervisor

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $75,900.00 - $119,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible work arrangement
competitive base salary
Fantastic opportunities for career growth
cooperative supportive and empowered team atmosphere
annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
monthly recognition events
endless wellness initiatives and community events
robust and customizable benefit packages
Paid Time Off
Holidays
separate bank of sick time

Job Description

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a prominent energy company dedicated to delivering reliable energy solutions that fuel progress and innovation. With a strong commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, and environmental responsibility, Chesapeake Utilities has established itself as a leader in the utilities sector. The company focuses on natural gas distribution, propane distribution, and electric services, catering to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across various regions. It champions a people-first culture that prioritizes the wellbeing of employees, fosters trust with stakeholders, and strives for operational excellence through continuous improvement and innovation.

The Project Planning Supervisor role at Chesapeake Utilities Corporation offers a unique hybrid work opportunity, requiring candidates to reside in Maryland, Delaware, Ohio, or Florida. This supervisory position plays a vital role in ensuring that all projects within the enterprise are meticulously planned, scheduled, and executed to meet strategic objectives and organizational deadlines. The successful candidate will oversee the entire project management team, guiding them to develop robust project plans, coordinate resources effectively, and maintain clear communication across departments and stakeholders. This role is essential for aligning project timelines with company goals, mitigating risks, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

This position is perfect for individuals with a strong background in project management, construction management, or engineering, particularly those experienced in leadership roles that involve directing teams and managing contractor relationships. The Project Planning Supervisor will leverage project planning tools such as Microsoft Project and SAP to maintain up-to-date schedules and adjust plans proactively to avoid delays and bottlenecks. Additionally, the supervisor will be tasked with preparing detailed status reports for senior management, promoting best practices in scheduling, and ensuring compliance with corporate policies. Candidates with PMP certification and a valid driver’s license are preferred, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential.

At Chesapeake Utilities, employees benefit from a supportive work environment that encourages career growth and continuous learning. The company values leadership, diversity, and inclusivity, ensuring that team members are empowered and recognized for their contributions. The Project Planning Supervisor will be a key player in a cooperative atmosphere that embraces flexible work arrangements and offers competitive salaries with performance-based bonuses. Throughout their tenure, supervisors will enjoy wellness initiatives, community engagement opportunities, and customizable benefits designed to meet personal and professional needs. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation maintains an equal opportunity hiring practice, welcoming applications from candidates of all backgrounds and providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the hiring process.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in project management, business administration, engineering, or related field
  • 5 years of project management, construction management, engineering including leadership and direction of contractors and/or employees, oversight of people for budgeted projects and schedule
  • PMP preferred
  • valid driver’s license
  • strong knowledge of project planning tools and software such as MS Project and SAP
  • proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • excellent organizational and time management skills
  • strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • proven leadership experience and ability to effectively manage a team

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in project management, business administration, engineering, or related field
  • 5 years of project management, construction management, engineering including leadership and direction of contractors and/or employees, oversight of people for budgeted projects and schedule
  • PMP preferred
  • valid driver’s license
  • strong knowledge of project planning tools and software such as MS Project and SAP
  • proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • excellent organizational and time management skills
  • strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • proven leadership experience and ability to effectively manage a team

Job Duties

  • Provides leadership and guidance to the project management team
  • develops and maintains comprehensive project plans and schedules
  • coordinates with project managers and teams to gather project requirements and timelines
  • monitors project progress and adjusts schedules as necessary to meet deadlines
  • identifies potential risks and develops mitigation strategies
  • ensures resource allocation aligns with project needs and priorities
  • prepares and presents project status reports to senior management
  • implements best practices and tools for effective project planning and scheduling
  • facilitates communication among project stakeholders to ensure clarity and alignment
  • ensures compliance with organizational policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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