Power Delivery Project Lead & Area Manager

WSP in the U.S.; Amarillo (TX); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible workplace model

Benefits package

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Project Manager Area Lead- Power Delivery in Amarillo, TX, to join our Power & Energy team. The role is office-based with a hybrid schedule and focuses on leading the local project management team to deliver high-quality electrical project work.

You will manage day-to-day activities, mentor staff, and ensure budgets, risks, and client expectations are met. Strong PM skills, leadership, and deep Power Delivery experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management or related field; PMP is a plus.
• 10+ years in a project management role within Power Delivery/Utility Industry.
• Minimum 5 years leading project teams for medium to large electrical utility projects.
• Experience with contract management, risk management and project scheduling.
• Strong written and verbal communication for leadership and clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide PM leadership for distribution, substation, and transmission projects within the service territory.
• Oversee budgets, forecasts, margins, KPIs and risk contingencies.
• Develop and mentor PM staff; participate in hiring and performance reviews.
• Lead kick-off meetings and coordinate resource and subcontracting needs.
• Ensure QA/QC, documentation, and client reporting are maintained.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication

Risk management

Scheduling (Primavera P6)

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering / Construction Management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office / Project management tools

Job description

WSP is seeking a Project Manager Area Lead- Power Delivery in Amarillo, TX, to join our Power & Energy team. The role is office-based with a hybrid schedule and focuses on leading the local project management team to deliver high-quality electrical project work.

You will manage day-to-day activities, mentor staff, and ensure budgets, risks, and client expectations are met. Strong PM skills, leadership, and deep Power Delivery experience are required.