Hybrid Transmission Project Manager II

Great River Energy; Maple Grove (MN); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional benefits

Retirement plan

Professional development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Great River Energy, located in Maple Grove, MN, seeks a Project Manager, Transmission to oversee multiple small to mid-size transmission line and substation projects. The role requires coordinating cross-functional teams, managing scope, schedule, and budget, and maintaining relationships with GRE divisions and external partners.

A hybrid schedule is eligible. Atypical travel within GRE’s service territory (50% minimum) is expected for off-site meetings and site visits; some overnight stays may

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management or related field.
• 5 years’ experience with proven ability to manage projects and coordinate teams of professionals; at least 2 years in PM activities.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of transmission & substation planning, design and construction standard utility practice.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall success of assigned projects to support GRE’s transmission division capital portfolio.
• Develop, maintain, and track project requirements for land/permitting, agreements, environmental considerations, finances, approvals, benefits, objectives, deliverables, approach, issues, risks, assumptions, communication to stakeholders, and timetable.
• Ensure the project stays within scope, on schedule, and on budget.
• Direct construction bid documents and specifications; collaborate with other departments to hire contractors.
• Initiate and support the estimating process.
• Facilitate project outage schedules.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with GRE divisions, member-owners, and other utilities.
• Collaborate with internal and external resources on schedule, ownership, cost sharing, scope of work, configuration, and construction oversight.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Negotiation

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Construction management

Project management

Job description

Great River Energy, located in Maple Grove, MN, seeks a Project Manager, Transmission to oversee multiple small to mid-size transmission line and substation projects. The role requires coordinating cross-functional teams, managing scope, schedule, and budget, and maintaining relationships with GRE divisions and external partners.

A hybrid schedule is eligible. Atypical travel within GRE’s service territory (50% minimum) is expected for off-site meetings and site visits; some overnight stays may