Power & Utility Project Manager (Remote/Hybrid)

GFT; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid (in-person and remote) work env

Wellness programs, parental leave, pet

Tax-deferred 401(k)

Competitive PTO accrual

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development support

Incentive compensation

Job summary

GFT is seeking a Project Manager for hybrid work options in multiple US locations or remote. The role focuses on initiating, planning, executing, and controlling projects in power delivery and renewable energy sectors, coordinating with clients and subconsultants to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The candidate should have 6–10 years of PM experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and PM tools. Compensation ranges from $120k to $180k with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• B.S. or equivalent in Engineering or Management.
• 6 to 10 years of relevant project management experience in the power delivery sector.
• Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to analyze and solve problems efficiently and effectively.
• Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in MS Office suite and related project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, prepare, and present proposals, and participate in negotiating contract scopes and fees with clients.
• Prepare and manage contracts and related documentation for clients, subconsultants, subcontractors, and vendors in compliance with legal requirements.
• Oversee project setup, including accounting structures, budgets, file protocols, and document control procedures.
• Prepare or coordinate key project planning documents, including Project Execution Plans (PEPs) and work breakdown structures.
• Lead project kick-off meetings and ensure clear communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate and manage internal resources and the efforts of subconsultants, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Ensure adherence to quality management processes and manage project risks through proper scoping, contract review, and communication.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, costs, and performance metrics, including EVA and other reporting tools.
• Identify, manage, and document scope changes, including preparing and administering change orders.
• Prepare and review project reports, invoices, accruals, forecasts, and profitability analyses for clients and upper management.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Budgeting

Contract negotiation

MS Office

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Multitasking

MS Project

Subconsultants management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Management

6–10 years PM experience in power delivery

PMP certification

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

MS Project

Job description

GFT is seeking a Project Manager for hybrid work options in multiple US locations or remote. The role focuses on initiating, planning, executing, and controlling projects in power delivery and renewable energy sectors, coordinating with clients and subconsultants to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The candidate should have 6–10 years of PM experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and PM tools. Compensation ranges from $120k to $180k with comprehensive benefits.