Power Delivery Projects Manager I

Mesa Brand; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

401(k) Matching

Section 125 Plan

Long-Term Care Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Fitness Center Reimbursement

Annual Bonus

9/80 Schedule

FSA/HSA Options

Job summary

Mesa Associates, Inc. seeks an Associate Project Manager I to oversee full lifecycle management of utility projects, from planning to closeout. You will lead cross-functional teams, coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with safety and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes strong communication with clients, vendors, and engineers, plus active use of scheduling, budgeting, and risk-management practices to drive project success.

Qualifications

• Experience managing full lifecycle utility projects.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and interface with clients, vendors, engineers, and colleagues.
• Solid understanding of project management principles and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with engineering, construction, operations, procurement, and external vendors.
• Monitor project performance metrics including earned value, cost variance, and schedule adherence.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve technical/logistical challenges.
• Communicate updates to clients and stakeholders and address concerns.
• Maintain project management systems with status, resources, and milestones.

Skills

Broad PM responsibilities

Lead cross-functional teams

Project lifecycle understanding

Strong verbal and written comms

Scheduling and reporting familiarity

Client/vendor coordination

Proactive and organized

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Job description

Mesa Associates, Inc. seeks an Associate Project Manager I to oversee full lifecycle management of utility projects, from planning to closeout. You will lead cross-functional teams, coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with safety and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes strong communication with clients, vendors, and engineers, plus active use of scheduling, budgeting, and risk-management practices to drive project success.