Location: Hybrid (Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO)
Employment Type: Full-Time Consultant
Are you a seasoned Project Manager ready to lead a high-impact, multi-year technology upgrade? Trissential is hiring a Project Manager to join our client’s team and drive the successful delivery of a major EMS (Energy Management System) upgrade. This is a rare opportunity to work on a mission-critical SCADA transformation that supports 13 control centers and over 300 end users across three regional data centers.
What’s in It for You?
- High-Impact Work– Lead a strategic upgrade of GE’s PowerOn Reliance SCADA system, directly supporting operational reliability
- Visibility & Ownership – Work across 15 workstreams with executive-level visibility and influence
- Cutting-Edge Tech – Be part of a real-time Operational Technology environment in the energy sector
- Collaborative Culture – Join a team that values transparency, communication, and cross-functional alignment
- Career Growth – Gain exposure to large-scale system implementations and resource planning at enterprise level
Your Role & Responsibilities
- Manage and integrate project plans across 15 workstreams using Microsoft Project
- Maintain a consolidated workplan and manage inter- and intra-workstream dependencies
- Collect and consolidate weekly status reports from workstream leads
- Facilitate and track formal deliverable approvals and contractual milestones
- Maintain resource capacity planning, including actuals vs forecast tracking
- Manage SharePoint calendars and project org charts for resource availability
- Support the Program Manager with project-level reporting and stakeholder engagement
Skills & Experience You Should Possess
- 5+ years of project management experience, ideally in complex, multi-year system implementations
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and SharePoint (Lists/Calendars)
- Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
- Ability to manage diverse work styles and follow software lifecycle and compliance tasks
- Experience visually representing project data for broad stakeholder consumption
Bonus Points If You Have
- Experience in the utility or energy industry
- Familiarity with real-time Operational Technology in a 24x7 environment
- Exposure to systems such as GE PowerOn Reliance, Schneider Electric, ABB, OSI/Aspen Tech, or Aviva
- Hands-on experience with waterfall project methodologies
- Agile experience (acceptable but not primary focus)
Education & Certifications You Need
- No formal degree or certification required if skills are demonstrated
- PMP or similar certification is a plus but not mandatory
What We Offer
At Trissential, we value expertise, innovation, and collaboration. By joining our client’s team, you'll work on high-impact projects while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Competitive Salary– You choose the model that works best for you, both with company sponsored benefits! Up to $133,000 annually or $75 per hour, based on skills and experience
- Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents – Medical, dental, vision, free tele-health, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching
- Paid Time Off – Both compensation models offer paid time away from work
- On-site or Hybrid Flexibility – Work from Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO with potential hybrid options
- Career Development – Access to training, certifications, and leadership opportunities
- Supportive Team Culture – Work with a team that values continuous learning and growth
Only candidates authorized to work in the United States will be considered for this role.
Ready to lead a transformation that powers the future?
Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Project Manager with Trissential! #LI-RM1 #LI-VN1 #LI-MN1
