Key Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end execution of high-voltage transmission line and substation projects, including planning, design coordination, procurement, construction, and closeout.
Lead cross-functional teams including engineers, construction crews, subcontractors, and vendors to meet project objectives.
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies.
Ensure all projects comply with applicable safety standards, regulatory requirements, and client specifications.
Interface regularly with clients, utility partners, and internal stakeholders to provide project updates, resolve issues, and align expectations.
Oversee project documentation including contracts, change orders, RFPs, and compliance records.
Coordinate resource allocation, equipment logistics, and material deliveries to maintain workflow efficiency.
Monitor job site progress through regular field visits and reporting to senior management.
Lead efforts to optimize cash flow through efficient billing, cost tracking, and forecasting.
Mentor junior project team members and support their professional development.
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Proven ability to manage high-voltage transmission and substation projects, preferably 69kV to 500kV.
Strong understanding of transmission line construction, EPC delivery methods, and utility standards.
Expertise in project management tools, cost control systems, and construction scheduling software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
Demonstrated success in managing subcontractors and vendor relationships.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a client-focused mindset.
Ability to lead teams in both office and field settings.
Strong organizational and analytical skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Experience/Education:
7+ years of experience in construction project management, with at least 4+ years focused on transmission or substation projects.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.
OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certification preferred.
Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
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