Project Manager
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of Transmission & Distribution (T&D) construction projects. In this role, you will oversee complex utility infrastructure initiatives involving overhead and underground distribution, transmission line construction, substations, and grid‑modernization efforts.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on managing high-impact projects that strengthen the reliability and resilience of our power systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end‑to‑end project execution for T&D construction projects, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, and quality management.
- Coordinate with engineering, field crews, utility partners, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Develop and maintain project plans, construction schedules, outage coordination plans, and resource forecasts.
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards, environmental requirements, and utility specifications.
- Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and services to support project delivery.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure adherence to project specifications.
- Prepare project reports, status updates, and documentation for internal stakeholders and clients.
- Manage change orders, contract administration, and financial tracking.
- Foster strong relationships with utility clients, regulatory agencies, landowners, and community partners.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience managing Transmission & Distribution, power delivery, or utility infrastructure projects.
- Strong working knowledge of T&D construction methods, permitting processes, utility standards, and grid operations.
- Proven experience managing budgets, schedules, contracts, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar).
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