Hybrid Project Manager - Utilities & Construction

Sargent & Lundy; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Life & accident insurance

Disability coverage

EAP

Back-up daycare

FSA/HSA

401(k)

Pre-Tax commuter account

Tuition assistance

Licensure bonus

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 Senior Project Manager to lead the execution of multiple transmission, substation and distribution projects in a hybrid work arrangement.

You will coordinate with internal and external teams, manage scope, budget, schedule and safety, mentor staff, and report progress to clients while maintaining strong relationships.

The role requires 7+ years of project management experience in utility or construction, travel 10–25%, and a relevant degree; PMP is a plus.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Project Management of Utility, Construction, Engineering, or other relevant experience.
• Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience in capital project management.
• Experience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for project execution, contract administration, planning and resource management.
• Take ownership for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project life cycle.
• Accountable for all phases of the project life cycle from initiation, planning, execution, monitoring/controlling, and close out.
• Manage and direct the project team to ensure accountability; mentor and coach team members.
• Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholders.
• Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
• Support the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard items.
• Identify and control construction risk.
• Recognize, identify, track and control change.
• Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors.
• Prepare reports that project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements.
• Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Client liaison

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

BS in Construction Management

Engineering degree

PMP Certification

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the execution of multiple transmission, substation and distribution projects in a hybrid work arrangement.

You will coordinate with internal and external teams, manage scope, budget, schedule and safety, mentor staff, and report progress to clients while maintaining strong relationships.

The role requires 7+ years of project management experience in utility or construction, travel 10–25%, and a relevant degree; PMP is a plus.