Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Project Manager to join a gas and electric company in Merrillville, IN. This is a 12-month contract to start with the potential for extensions.
Pay:$60.00 - $70.00/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must be able to sit on Primary Talent Partners W2 without sponsorship.
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CT with flexibility
Description:
This role will support NIPSCO’s regulatory compliance and operational readiness initiatives associated with the certification and commissioning of a new Control Center, establishment of a new Physical Security Perimeter (PSP), and onboarding of new Bulk Electric System (BES) Cyber Systems and assets into production operations.
The Compliance Program Manager will coordinate all NERC CIP and NERC 693 regulatory activities required to achieve compliance readiness prior to facility go live, operational turnover, and audit scrutiny. This includes managing compliance workstreams across various groups including but not limited to; Cybersecurity, Operational Technology, Physical Security, Communication & Control, Facilities, and Compliance teams.
The individual will serve as the primary point of coordination between project stakeholders and compliance subject matter experts to ensure all regulatory requirements are addressed, documented, tested, and validated before commissioning.
Typical responsibilities may include:
Lead NERC CIP and NERC 693 compliance activities for a new Control Center implementation, including project planning, milestone tracking, risk management, and regulatory readiness.
Coordinate certification and commissioning activities for new BES Cyber Systems, Electronic Security Perimeters (ESP), Physical Security Perimeters (PSP), Electronic Access Control and Monitoring Systems (EACMS), Physical Access Control Systems (PACS), and Protected Cyber Assets (PCA).
Ensure compliance requirements are incorporated into design, build, testing, commissioning, and operational turnover activities.
Develop and manage compliance readiness plans, evidence repositories, audit packages, and transition documentation.
Facilitate compliance reviews and validation of controls associated with CIP-002 through CIP-013 and applicable NERC 693 Reliability Standards.
Partner with stakeholders to validate implementation of required controls.
Track and manage compliance risks, action items, deficiencies, and project dependencies.
Ensure all required compliance evidence is developed, retained, and organized in accordance with NERC record retention requirements.
Facilitate operational turnover and sustainment planning to ensure compliance ownership transitions successfully to ongoing operations teams.
Qualifications:
Complete and clear Personnel Risk Assessment & Completion of NERC CIP training modules.
Program and Project Management
Experience managing complex compliance or infrastructure projects involving multiple business functions.
Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at info@primarytalentpartners.com
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Merrillville, IN
Salary
$60–$70 Per Hour
Skills
Access Controlunmatched
Calendar Managementunmatched
Commissioningunmatched
Communications Security (COMSEC)unmatched
Construction Controlunmatched
Construction Supportunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Electrical Utilityunmatched
Electronic Access Controlunmatched
Internet Securityunmatched
Interpret Regulationsunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Oil and Gasunmatched
Onboardingunmatched
Operational Auditunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Physical Securityunmatched
Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)unmatched
Project Controlunmatched
Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Reporting Skillsunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Testingunmatched
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