Electric Utility Project Manager (Contract, Remote/Office)

Mindlance; Oak Brook (IL); Hybrid; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Part time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee electric utility construction projects. You will manage all aspects from planning to completion, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of project management experience in the electric utility sector and holds a relevant degree. This role offers a hybrid work model with a strong emphasis on quality and punctuality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in the electric utility sector.
• PMP or PE certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage electric utility construction projects from initiation to closeout.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, permits, and contractor performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Skills

Project management

Utility standards knowledge

OSHA compliance

Budget management

MS Project proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

A leading project management firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee electric utility construction projects. You will manage all aspects from planning to completion, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of project management experience in the electric utility sector and holds a relevant degree. This role offers a hybrid work model with a strong emphasis on quality and punctuality.