Hybrid Lead Project Manager — Transmission & Substation

Sargent & Lundy; Midland (TX); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

EAP

Back-Up Daycare

FSA/HSA

401(k)

Pre-Tax Commuter Account

Merit Scholarship Program

Employee Discount

Corporate Charitable Giving

Tuition Assistance

Licensure Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Bereavement Leave

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead the execution of transmission, substation and distribution projects in a hybrid role with the option to work from home part of the time. You will coordinate with multiple internal and external teams to manage the full project lifecycle, from initiation through closeout, ensuring safety, schedule adherence and budget targets.

Ideal candidates have 15+ years in utilities/engineering project management, strong leadership and

Qualifications

• 15+ years of project management experience in utilities, construction, engineering or related fields.
• Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and capital projects.
• Experience serving as a firm/client liaison in a lead or support role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to coordinate diverse stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel ~10–25% domestically.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project execution, contract administration, planning and resource management.
• Own all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget and client experience.
• Manage all phases of project life cycle from initiation to closeout.
• Direct and mentor the project team to ensure accountability.
• Develop positive relationships with client leads and stakeholders.
• Lead efforts to complete projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Support KPI reporting for schedule, budget and dashboards.
• Identify, track and control change and risk.
• Communicate with stakeholders and prepare clear project reports.

Skills

15+ years PM experience

Lead multi-disciplinary teams

Capital project management

Client liaison

Multitasking

Written & verbal communication

Team collaboration

High school diploma or GED

Travel willingness 10-25%

Education

High school diploma or GED

BS in Construction Mgmt/Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Capital project tools

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead the execution of transmission, substation and distribution projects in a hybrid role with the option to work from home part of the time. You will coordinate with multiple internal and external teams to manage the full project lifecycle, from initiation through closeout, ensuring safety, schedule adherence and budget targets.

Ideal candidates have 15+ years in utilities/engineering project management, strong leadership and