Electrical Project Manager

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Project Manager
Electrical Project Manage
Electrical Engineering
Engineering Support
PMP
Microsoft Outlook
Project Management
Project Documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Microsoft Excel
Leadership
Communication
Budget

Job Details

Summary:

As a Project Manager, you ll be responsible for the overall execution and delivery of substation construction projects ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll manage cross-functional teams, coordinate with utilities, and serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead planning, budgeting, and execution of substation construction projects (12kV 500kV).
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, forecasts, and resource plans.
  • Manage subcontractors, vendors, field staff, and engineering support.
  • Oversee project documentation, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and cost control.
  • Ensure compliance with utility standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies.
  • Maintain strong communication with clients, inspectors, and regulatory authorities.
  • Conduct progress meetings and report project status to internal leadership and stakeholders.

Required education:

  • B.S. in Electrical, Civil, or Construction Engineering preferred or equivalent field experience.

Required experience:

  • Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 10 years of experience managing substation or utility-scale electrical projects.
  • Strong understanding of transmission, distribution, and high-voltage electrical construction practices.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore, Bluebeam, etc.).
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage schedules, budgets, and people effectively.
  • PMP certification or PE license is a plus. OSHA 30 required and CPR/First Aid required
  • Valid driver s license and ability to reliably commute to site daily.

Total amount of related work experience (in years) required of a person in order to be considered for this job?

  • 2 Years

Types of equipment, machinery, or tools (including computer hardware and software applications), a person in this job be able to competently use in the successful performance of the job duties;

Word, Excel, Adobe, Blue Beam, Procore, Outlook, MS Project or P6.

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