This is a hybrid position, with 2-3 days spent working from the client's office and the remaining days working from home.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Provide overall management of projects from development, construction, and closeout including siting, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, bid phase services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and closeout.
- Maintain clear lines of communication and relationships between project site, project office and clients.
- Drive project schedules and manage scope.
- Maintain detailed, accurate project cost forecasts and accruals.
- Develop and implement project policies and procedures, establish project controls systems and implement the project execution plan.
- Work closely with the Project Team to confirm deliverables and services are being provided to clients satisfaction.
- Report regularly to the Lead Project Manager on construction progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring home office support
Knowledge & Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field from an accredited program.
- Minimum of ten (10) years of high-voltage transmission line or substation project management experience.
- Project management experience must include the construction phase of project execution.
- In-depth knowledge of substations and/or transmission lines, with the ability to articulate this understanding clearly.
- Proven ability to engage effectively with a wide variety of industry, government, and public contacts on project-related matters.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus but not mandatory.
- Willingness to travel for projects within a 1-3 hour radius from the reporting location.
- Valid driver's license required; must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the company's vehicle driving privileges.