REACH YOUR POTENTIAL | COLLABORATE WITH AMAZING PEOPLE | MAKE CHANGE HAPPEN

Do you have the skills, passion, and commitment to transform our clients for the better? Are you ready to be a changemaker? If so, join us.

North Highland is the world's leading change and transformation consultancy. Simply put, we make change happen like no one else. And we're on the hunt for a new Project Manager for our 12-month contract opening. Hybrid role, 2 days a week onsite in Portland, OR

HOW WILL YOU MAKE CHANGE HAPPEN

North Highland is seeking to hire a Project Manager to help our utility industry clients transform their business initiatives in their corporate and field systems areas.

YOU WILL:

• Guide teams in the development of impactful deliverables for multiple work streams that create long-term change.

• Build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders that support ongoing projects and open the door to growth opportunities.

• Identify the complex problems facing our clients and build plans that creatively address their challenges.

• Put your team's best ideas into action through planning and management; uncover gaps and omissions that may exist in a plan or deliverables.

• Facilitation of team meetings

• Facilitation of design sessions

• Providing project updates to the required stakeholders and project personnel per the project communications plan

• Facilitation of project schedule inputs and updates

• Creating, maintaining and communication the project Risk register

• Creating, maintaining and communication the project organization chart

• Maintaining and communicating on the project budget and forecast for the full scope of the funding project.

• Maintain and completing System Design Life Cycle (SDLC) documentation throughout the lifecycle of the project.

IDEALLY, WE'D LIKE:

• Public Utility industry and project experience (Hydro power, Electric and natural gas)

• 6+ years of management consulting, advisory, professional services, and/or Big 4 consulting experience.

• 7-10yrs of Sr. PM experience managing large and small projects/programs

• Experience estimated project lift for multi-million-dollar projects/programs.

• Strong understanding of project financials and corporate systems.

• Strong communicator at all levels of an organization.

• Strong PowerPoint experience, needed to create decks for meetings.

• Creative ingenuity and a proven ability to find or design simple solutions to complex challenges.

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university, or relevant work experience.A master's degree and/or professional certifications are bonuses.

TRANSFORMING CLIENTS. TRANSFORMING CAREERS

Success-for both our clients and our colleagues-is all about putting people first and doing great things together. We believe that when we work as one team, we can take action today to build lasting capability for tomorrow.

We strive to have the most enviable culture on the planet, inspiring people to reach their full potential. Here's how we make it happen:

Intentional, flexible growth.We never want you to settle. Leading your own growth and transformation is your prerogative-one which we'll help you nurture and develop every step of the way. We'll inspire you to learn, teach, and ultimately carve your own path. That means you grow, we grow, and so do our clients.

People-first, and then some.It goes without saying that people come first, but what comes next? Our people are always at the heart; your wellbeing and success is built on a collective understanding that every one of us can be a coach, a friend, and a fantastic listener-regardless of job title. We think of it as a celebration of individuality, difference, and diversity.

Make your own change happen.With us, your curiosity and creativity know no bounds. The reins are off. All we ask is that you have the courage to transform yourself and those around you-colleagues and clients alike. If you've got the drive to become a changemaker, we'll do the rest.

Enviable Total Rewards.We inspire our employees to do their best work. North Highland's Total Rewards Program encompasses PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, Life Insurance, FSA/HSA, 401(k), and a variety of other perks like a dedicated Health Advocate, commuter benefits, and legal assistance.

READY TO MAKE CHANGE HAPPEN?

North Highland makes change happen, helping businesses transform by placing people at the heart of every decision. It's how lasting progress is made. With our blend of workforce, customer, and operational expertise, we're recognized as the world's leading transformation consultancy. We broke new ground today, so tomorrow is easier to navigate.

Founded in 1992, North Highland is regularly named one of the best places to work. We are a proud member of Cordence Worldwide, a global network of truly connected consultancy firms with the ability to think and deliver together.

This means North Highland has more than 3,500 experts in 50+ offices around the globe on hand to partner with you.

For more information, visitnorthhighland.comand connect with us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
Please note that applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship by North Highland. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided, either now or in the future, for this position.

North Highland is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.