Electric Substation M&C Project Manager (Stockton or Bakersfield)

Jacobs; Stockton (CA); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electric Substation M&C Project Manager to lead high voltage transmission and substation projects. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. With a hybrid work model, you will have the opportunity to manage client relationships and oversee project documentation while driving business development efforts. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact in the electric power sector.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonuses

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing electric power projects.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow project teams across all project phases.
• Monitor project budgets, schedules, and risks.
• Coordinate engineering design, procurement, and construction activities.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Electric Substation M&C Project Manager (Stockton or Bakersfield)

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This role involves managing high voltage transmission, substation, and distribution projects from concept to commissioning, working with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring project success within scope, schedule, and budget.

The position offers a hybrid work model with travel to Stockton or Bakersfield a few times a month for on-site meetings.

Key Responsibilities

1. Manage and grow project teams across all project phases.
2. Maintain client relationships and ensure project deliverables meet expectations.
3. Monitor project budgets, schedules, and risks.
4. Coordinate engineering design, procurement, and construction activities.
5. Handle project documentation and compliance.
6. Lead business development efforts and support proposals.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• At least 7 years of experience managing relevant electric power projects.
• Experience with high voltage transmission, substations, and utility projects.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Preferred Skills

• PMP Certification.
• Experience with HV substations and transmission lines for utilities.
• Engineering license (FE or PE).
• Construction and commissioning experience.

Additional Details

Salary range: $117,300 - $180,000 per year, based on skills and experience.

At Jacobs, we offer comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and performance bonuses.