Electric Distribution Project Manager II — Grid Construction Lead

CARIAN; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 115,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CARIAN is seeking a Distribution Project Manager II in Morristown, NJ, to oversee electric distribution construction projects for a major utility client. This role requires significant experience in project management, with responsibilities including managing project costs and schedules, coordinating teams during construction, and maintaining stakeholder relationships.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field and at least 9-12 years of relevant experience. The compensation range is competitive, aligned with qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 9-12 years of electric distribution or substation construction project management experience.
• Demonstrated experience managing project cost, schedule, and contractor performance.
• PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of 10-20 electric distribution and substation projects.
• Coordinate outage requests and sequenced construction plans.
• Maintain strong working relationships with construction teams.

Skills

Project cost management

Schedule management

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of substations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

CARIAN is seeking a Distribution Project Manager II in Morristown, NJ, to oversee electric distribution construction projects for a major utility client. This role requires significant experience in project management, with responsibilities including managing project costs and schedules, coordinating teams during construction, and maintaining stakeholder relationships.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field and at least 9-12 years of relevant experience. The compensation range is competitive, aligned with qualifications and experience.