Electric Utilities PM – Transmission & Substation

Foundation Personnel Inc; Bow (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Foundation Personnel Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee electric transmission, distribution and substation construction projects, ensuring safety, on-time delivery and budget adherence.

You will lead diverse field teams, coordinate with clients and stakeholders, and drive profitability. The role requires 4-7 years of project or construction management experience in utility construction, with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of project or construction management experience within utility construction.
• Experience with transmission, distribution and/or substation projects.
• Knowledge of utility construction practices and project financial management.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Experience in unionised environments (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business or related field (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manage construction activities across transmission, distribution and substation projects.
• Coordinate with clients, field teams, subcontractors and project stakeholders.
• Manage project budgets, forecasting, cost control and profitability.
• Review estimates, drawing take-offs and change orders.
• Ensure projects have the required labour, materials and equipment to maintain schedule.
• Provide leadership to field teams and ensure safety, quality and contractual requirements are met.
• Manage multiple projects across a regional territory, with travel required.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Budgeting / cost control

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Foundation Personnel Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee electric transmission, distribution and substation construction projects, ensuring safety, on-time delivery and budget adherence.

You will lead diverse field teams, coordinate with clients and stakeholders, and drive profitability. The role requires 4-7 years of project or construction management experience in utility construction, with strong leadership and communication skills.