Power Delivery Engineering Projects Manager

PacifiCorp; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401k with match

Mass Transit Pass

Paid PTO

Disability insurance

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

PacifiCorp is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee engineering design and delivery of large power transmission and distribution capital projects in Salt Lake City. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage scopes, and ensure on-time, on-budget results with governance and safety in mind.

The role offers progression across levels (II–III–Sr.) with increasing responsibility for cost control, schedules, and stakeholder communication in a regulated energy environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Related professional experience.
• Experience or formal education in project cost, schedule, scope controls, forecasting and reporting
• Ability to analyze information, form conclusions and provide meaningful solutions
• Proficient with the use of technical applications, software, and tools
• Ability to motivate and influence others including skills and experience in team building
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Manage the planning and design of multiple large-scale capital projects under minimal supervision.
• Deliver assigned projects within approved scope, budget, schedule, and within company governance.
• Develop scopes of work and requests for proposals for external contracts as necessary.
• Manage the planning, design, and construction of small and large scale capital projects under direct supervision.
• Develop and manage project schedules and issue regular progress reports.
• Establish, track, and control project cost, scope, schedule, and risk.
• Provide quality reporting, cost forecasting, schedule/float management, and change control.
• Participate in negotiations with vendors and contractors regarding work scope changes and ensure that all contract commitments are completed on time per applicable specifications.
• Plan, schedule, and execute all phases of projects in accordance with project management processes, policies, guidelines, and corporate governance.
• Develop and execute public involvement plan during the project permitting phase.
• Establish responsibility for and manage the physical construction
• Coordinate with procurement to solicit external materials and services as required for project deliverables.
• Manage the bid process and contracts for external engineering and construction services.
• Negotiate with vendors and contractors regarding work scope changes and ensure that all contract commitments are completed on time per the scope of work and technical specifications.
• Manage construction management team activities in conjunction with field operations.
• Interface with department manager to gain necessary approvals and manage risk.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting & cost controls

Scheduling

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

SAP

Job description

PacifiCorp is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee engineering design and delivery of large power transmission and distribution capital projects in Salt Lake City. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage scopes, and ensure on-time, on-budget results with governance and safety in mind.

The role offers progression across levels (II–III–Sr.) with increasing responsibility for cost control, schedules, and stakeholder communication in a regulated energy environment.