Electric T&D Projects Manager I - Glen Allen, VA

MSCCN; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy Virginia’s Electric Transmission (ET) PMO is seeking a highly motivated Electric T&D Projects Manager I to support development, quality assurance, and project interfaces for generation interconnect programs. The role requires coordinating with field and project teams to ensure milestones are met and risks are managed.

The position emphasizes team collaboration, process improvement, and safety, with on-site work and a hybrid option.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in Substation Engineering or Construction.
• Understanding of substation components and design drawing packages.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert project support for development and improvements of processes.
• Develop schedules and documentation to track milestones and ensure timely completion.
• Review activities to support Project Execution and Substation Engineering.
• Identify deviations and propose improvements to increase productivity.

Skills

Project management

Substation engineering

Substation construction

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor

Associates with 7+ years PM experience

Job description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career.

We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

Job Summary

Dominion Energy Virginia’s Electric Transmission (ET)-Project Management Organization (PMO) group is seeking a highly motivated Electric T&D Projects Manager I to support development, quality assurance, and project interface for Generation Interconnect and GI-Option to Build program. This role will serve as the consultant for management and must have the ability to clearly communicate issues and solutions. The primary responsibility for this role includes providing expert project support, direction and advice for the development and implementation of special projects and programs. Perform evaluations, analysis, and support for improvements within Option to Build program. The role requires individual who can apply previous field and technical experience to effectively interface with field and project organizations for within the group.

• Provide expert project support to project team for development and application of process tracking and improvements
• Provide development schedules and documentation to track and ensure teams are meeting milestones to support the organization
• Review work activities to support Project Execution, Substation Standards, Quality Assurance, and Substation Engineering
• Identify deviations of standard practices and develop/recommend improvements to existing processes to increase productivity
• Evaluate and recommend applications and methods considering all stakeholders input to improve safety, reliability, and efficiency
• Participate in various company teams and industry organizations to enhance Substation Project group performance
• Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Base Responsibilities for Electric T&D Projects Manager I

• Responsible for program management or project management of high volume, less complex Electric Transmission or Distribution projects (ex: cable R/P; equipment R/P, lighting & line maintenance). Typically limited or accelerated (template) designs used. Manages adherence to service and/or contract standards. Accomplishes assigned objectives and ensures timely completion of project. Customer base: Typically internal Dominion Reliability, Substation Maintenance; external (Federal Contracting Officer) for privatized maintenance activities. Contract management financial responsibilities (i.e. project settlement, profit/loss & income statements, billing, and Privatization rate base applications.

THIS JOB IS NOT PART OF A PROGRESSION WITHIN A JOB SERIES.

The role may have Non-Dominion Energy Workers (NDEWs) report to them.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

• 5+ years of project management experience in Substation Engineering, Substation Construction, or demonstrated equivalent.
• (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications)
• Thorough understanding and knowledge of substation components and their functions.
• Understanding of substation design drawing packages.
• Experience in project execution and project management.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to independently plan and organize work assignments.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including technical writing.
• Equally effective with working independently or in a team environment.
• Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems.
• Firm understanding the principles of transmission and distribution substations.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:

• Bachelor
• or Associates with (7+ years of project management experience in Substation Engineering, Substation Construction, or demonstrated equivalent)

Preferred Disciplines: Business, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Liberal Arts

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above

Working Conditions

• Cold Up to 25%
• Office Work Environment 76 -100%
• Outdoors Up to 25%
• Travel Up to 25%