Utility Vice president
Industry: Utility Construction | Transmission & Distribution | Substations
A leading utility contractor is seeking a Vice President of Utility Operations to lead Transmission, Distribution, and Substation construction operations. This executive role will oversee project execution, operational performance, business growth, client relationships, and P&L management across a growing portfolio of utility infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead T&D and substation operations across multiple projects and regions.
- Drive safety, quality, financial performance, and project execution.
- Manage client relationships with utilities and key industry partners.
- Oversee project managers, operations teams, and field leadership.
- Support business development, strategic growth, and market expansion initiatives.
Qualifications:
- 15+ years of utility construction experience.
- Strong background in transmission, distribution, and/or substation projects.
- Proven leadership experience managing large teams and project portfolios.
- Demonstrated success with client management, operations, and P&L responsibility.
Why Apply?
- Executive leadership opportunity with a growing utility contractor.
- High-impact role leading critical grid infrastructure projects.
- Competitive compensation package, bonus, and long-term growth potential.
Apply today to lead major transmission, distribution, and substation programs shaping the future of the power grid.
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