Engineering PM — Power Grid Projects Lead

Ampirical Solutions LLC; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 1,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampirical's Engineering PMO seeks an Engineering Project Manager I or II to lead engineering project delivery across the full project lifecycle—managing scope, schedule, budget, risk, and client relationships on electrical utility projects. This is a hands‑on leadership role within a growing PMO where project managers own their projects end to end.

You’ll develop budgets and milestone schedules, lead stakeholder communication, and coordinate field activities while ensuring safety, quality, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience in utilities engineering or similar technical fields.
• PE license and/or PMP certification.

Responsibilities

• Own the full project lifecycle—proposal to closeout—ensuring on time, on budget, and contract‑compliant outcomes.
• Develop engineering budgets, milestone schedules, and resource plans and track performance against them.
• Lead communication across engineering teams, clients, subconsultants, and leadership with meetings and status reports.
• Manage contract scope, risk registers, and monthly reporting across scope, risk, schedule, budget, and resources.
• Coordinate field activities including site observations, commissioning events, surveys, and feasibility studies while upholding safety and quality standards.
• Write and support proposals, including scope narratives, assumptions, and pricing.
• Ensure all designs meet applicable codes, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder communication

Contract management

Budget & schedule planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology or related field

PE license and/or PMP certification

Job description

Ampirical's Engineering PMO seeks an Engineering Project Manager I or II to lead engineering project delivery across the full project lifecycle—managing scope, schedule, budget, risk, and client relationships on electrical utility projects. This is a hands‑on leadership role within a growing PMO where project managers own their projects end to end.

You’ll develop budgets and milestone schedules, lead stakeholder communication, and coordinate field activities while ensuring safety, quality, and