EPC Project Manager

Michael Page; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead Substation, Renewable Energy, and BESS initiatives in an EPC environment. You will own the full lifecycle from initiation to delivery, managing scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality across high-voltage substations, transmission lines, and energy storage projects.

The role requires 4+ years in electrical infrastructure project management with budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationship experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of project management experience in electrical infrastructure, substation, transmission or EPC projects.
• PMP, MBA, or PE is a plus.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full project lifecycle from initiation through completion, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations are achieved.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Finance, Project Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Lead Substation, Renewable Energy, and BESS Projects

Lead the full project lifecycle from initiation through completion, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations are achieved. Manage high-voltage substation, transmission line, renewable energy, and energy storage projects within an EPC environment. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Track project performance and provide regular updates on progress, financials, risks, and key milestones. Identify potential project challenges and implement mitigation strategies to maintain successful delivery. Ensure compliance with safety requirements, quality standards, contract obligations, and regulatory guidelines. Support contract administration, change management, and project documentation efforts. Collaborate with engineering, construction, procurement, and field teams to drive project execution. Contribute to process improvements and project management best practices across the organization.

Qualifications include 4+ years of project management experience supporting electrical infrastructure, substation, transmission, renewable energy, or EPC projects. Experience managing project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships. Understanding of high-voltage power systems, substations, and transmission infrastructure. Exposure to renewable energy projects, battery energy storage systems (BESS), grid integration, or energy management technologies is preferred. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Finance, Project Management, or a related field. PMP certification, MBA, or PE license is a plus.

Preferred skills include strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities. Proven ability to manage multiple project priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience with project controls, forecasting, risk management, and contract administration. Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound project decisions. Ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships.

Competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $160,000 annually. Additional earning potential through bonuses. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Permanent role with career development opportunities. Career advancement toward leadership/manager positions.