Hybrid Utility Project Manager - Substations & Transmission

Eliassen Group; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Utility Project Manager to lead and coordinate utility substation or transmission line projects in a hybrid role based in Charlotte, NC. The position involves managing scope, schedule, cost, safety, and quality across all project phases and requires ~20% travel with mileage reimbursement.

The role supports a W2 basis with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of core project management experience with scope, schedule, and cost.
• Experience leading utility substation or transmission line projects with matrixed teams.
• Experience managing project budgets in the $5M to $50M range.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and related scheduling tools.
• Familiarity with EcoSys, Powerplant, or Maximo.
• Willingness to travel ~20% and perform site walks on rough terrain.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team and provide leadership, oversight, delegation, and coordination across internal and external partners.
• Manage matrixed team members daily and interface with functional managers regarding placement, development, and conflict resolution.
• Establish and maintain communications among stakeholders; structure and lead project meetings and reporting.
• Plan projects including scope, schedule, cost, safety, and quality; drive estimating, scheduling, cost control, and procurement strategies.
• Execute projects to plan within defined scope, cost, and schedule; manage deliverables and closeout.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Construction management

Risk management

Scheduling (Primavera P6)

Budget management

Site travel

Education

Bachelor's degree or related experience

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Powerplant

Maximo

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Utility Project Manager to lead and coordinate utility substation or transmission line projects in a hybrid role based in Charlotte, NC. The position involves managing scope, schedule, cost, safety, and quality across all project phases and requires ~20% travel with mileage reimbursement.

The role supports a W2 basis with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.