We are seeking a Project Manager to support a program consisting of small to moderate-sized transmission and substation projects. The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of engineering, permitting, construction, and capitalization for multiple concurrent high-voltage overhead transmission line, substation, and communication equipment improvement projects. Reporting directly to the Lead Project Manager/Program Manager, the role will involve cost management, successful project completion within specified timelines, and maintaining professional relationships with the Owner, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage projects from development through construction and closeout, including siting, environmental considerations, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, bid phase services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and project closeout.
Maintain effective communication and relationships between project sites, the project office, and clients.
Drive project schedules, manage scope, and maintain detailed, accurate project cost forecasts and accruals.
Develop and implement project policies, procedures, project control systems, and execution plans.
Collaborate closely with the Project Team to ensure deliverables meet client expectations.
Provide regular progress reports to the Lead Project Manager on construction, cost, schedule, procurement, safety, environmental concerns, and any support needed.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience. A master's degree may substitute for one year of experience.
Proven project management experience, including construction phase execution.
Detailed knowledge of substations, networks/telecommunications, or transmission lines.
Proficient in project scheduling using Primavera P6.
Experience in cost management, change control, and risk management.
Ability to coordinate multiple disciplines toward a common goal.
Competence in reading and understanding substation construction drawings, one-lines, three-lines, general layouts, and transmission plans.
Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Valid driver's license and the ability to meet the company's driving standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong analytical, reporting, and presentation skills.
Advanced contract analysis and evaluation skills.
PMP certification.
Ability to travel to project sites as needed.
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