Overhead Power Distribution Project Lead

Motor City Electric; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical distribution company is seeking an Overhead Distribution Project Manager in Michigan. You will manage all aspects of overhead electrical distribution projects, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and quality. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and 5–10 years of project management experience, demonstrating strong leadership and problem-solving skills. This role offers a dynamic environment and the chance to lead impactful projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–10 years of project management experience in overhead power distribution or utility construction.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage projects from start to finish.
• Strong understanding of NESC, OSHA, and utility standards.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction, maintenance, and upgrade work on overhead power lines.
• Manage materials, equipment, and labor resources to meet project schedules and budgets.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and utilities.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading electrical distribution company is seeking an Overhead Distribution Project Manager in Michigan. You will manage all aspects of overhead electrical distribution projects, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and quality. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and 5–10 years of project management experience, demonstrating strong leadership and problem-solving skills. This role offers a dynamic environment and the chance to lead impactful projects.