Gabriel Salamanca serves as a Principal Project Manager at ComEd, where he plays a pivotal role in driving Transmission Growth projects that are essential for the company’s infrastructure development and regulatory commitments. With a strong foundation in workload management, compliance, and asset management, Gabriel leverages...
Gabriel Salamanca serves as a Principal Project Manager at ComEd, where he plays a pivotal role in driving Transmission Growth projects that are essential for the company’s infrastructure development and regulatory commitments. With a strong foundation in workload management, compliance, and asset management, Gabriel leverages his extensive project management experience to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget. His expertise in financial diligence and contract management is crucial for navigating the complexities of PJM commitments, where timely in-service dates are paramount.
Currently, Gabriel is spearheading several key initiatives, including overhead transmission rebuilds, substation installations, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) installations. These projects not only enhance the reliability of the electrical grid but also align with ComEd’s long-term strategic goals of sustainability and efficiency. His ability to forecast project timelines and manage resources effectively ensures that operational needs are met while adhering to regulatory standards.
Gabriel’s MBA has further refined his business acumen, enabling him to balance short-term operational demands with long-term strategic objectives. His proficiency in process simulation, root cause analysis, and project coordination allows him to identify potential challenges early and implement effective solutions. By utilizing tools like Minitab for data analysis and WAM (Work Asset Management) for asset tracking, Gabriel ensures that every project phase is meticulously planned and executed. His commitment to excellence and continuous improvement not only drives project success but also contributes to the overall growth and reliability of ComEd’s transmission network.