NiSource

NiSource

Assistant PM Major Projects-New Power Generation Construction

Valparaiso Eastport Center, USA · Senior · Contract

Work authorization required$82k-$123kDetected 61 days ago
Project ManagementProcurementCommunication

About the role

  • The Assistant PM Major Projects- Generation Construction supports the planning, coordination, and execution of capital and construction projects by applying foundational project management principles under the guidance of a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager. This role assists across the full project life cycle—including initiation, planning,
  • execution, monitoring, transition to operations, and close‑out—while developing project management capabilities and ensuring project objectives related to safety, cost, schedule, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction are achieved.

Responsibilities

  • Applies NIPSCO risk management and human resource processes to support effective team coordination and contractor performance

Requirements

  • 5 years of project, architectural‑engineering, construction, or technical experience
  • Working knowledge of project management methodology, processes, tools, and techniques (PM maturity Level 3)
  • Familiarity with project management guidelines, standards, and job aids
  • Developing proficiency with project management information systems (PMIS), scheduling software, cost management tools, and performance metrics
  • Demonstrated ability to apply interpersonal and communication skills in a team‑based project environment
  • Ability to work effectively under deadlines, changing priorities, and field conditions
  • Ability to work in environments with noise, dust, extreme temperatures, confined spaces, and chemical exposure
  • The preceding description is not intended to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.
  • To ensure we fulfill that obligation, employees may be required to work outside their normal work hours and perform tasks outside of their normal responsibilities in support of emergency operations.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Experience supporting large industrial or utility capital projects
  • Exposure to regulated infrastructure or construction environments
  • Assists in defining and managing project scope, including safety, cost, schedule, quality, and resource objectives
  • Assists with quality management activities to ensure project deliverables meet requirements and customer expectations
  • Identifies project risks and assists with risk mitigation planning and issue tracking
  • Assists in monitoring contractor performance and field construction activities for safety, quality, and compliance
  • Effectively communicates project information, status updates, and issues to project leaders and stakeholders

Compensation

  • The salary offered to a candidate is based on several factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills, job-related knowledge, and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity.

Equal opportunity

  • NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, citizenship status, or any protected group status as defined by law.
  • Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.
  • By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.
  • ADA Accommodations

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
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