Employee-Owned Substation Project Manager

Burns & McDonnell; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Project Manager to lead substation design projects from concept to completion. You will manage scope, schedule, costs, and client relationships across typical transmission & distribution programs.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in engineering or related field with 7+ years of project management experience on construction projects. The role requires strong communication, analytical skills, and proficiency with MS Office and PM software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field required.
• 7+ years of applicable project management experience required.
• Experience on construction project sites or program management in relevant industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals, assist in presentations, and participate in contract negotiations.
• Provide overall management of projects from concept to completion including siting, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, procurement, constructability reviews, and closeout.
• Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs.
• Assist with internal project financials, staffing, legal coordination, risk management, change management, and human resource issues.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with the client regarding coordination, planning, budget, subcontracting, staffing and schedule attainment.
• Manage all aspects of project communication.
• Develop and implement project policies and procedures, establish project controls systems, and implement the project execution plan.
• Work with Project Team to ensure deliverables and QA/QC.
• Report progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, impacts, and office needs.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

MS Office

Project management software

Scheduling

Cost control

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Scheduling tools

Job description

Burns & McDonnell in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Project Manager to lead substation design projects from concept to completion. You will manage scope, schedule, costs, and client relationships across typical transmission & distribution programs.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in engineering or related field with 7+ years of project management experience on construction projects. The role requires strong communication, analytical skills, and proficiency with MS Office and PM software.