Project Management Consultant

Westinghouse Electric; United States; On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking a Project Management Consultant in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. This 1-year contract aims at supporting electrical infrastructure and grid projects. Candidates should have an Electrical Engineering background or equivalent experience, preferably with exposure to grid compliance. Responsibilities include project execution support, schedule maintenance, and coordination with various teams. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a 401(k) plan with a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• 0-5+ years of experience in project management or utility/energy projects.
• Experience in transmission lines, substations, or power infrastructure is a plus.
• Field experience with substations or transmission assets preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support project execution across electrical programs.
• Maintain schedules, milestones, and action tracking.
• Coordinate with engineering and compliance teams.

Skills

Project management

Electrical Engineering

Grid compliance

MS Project

Smartsheet

Utility experience

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

Opportunity Overview: Project Management Consultant based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410. This is a 1-year contract assignment (W-2). You will support the planning and coordination of electrical infrastructure and grid-related projects, including transmission, substation, and compliance-driven projects. This role is ideal for candidates with an electrical engineering background or equivalent industry experience who are early-career to mid-level and looking to grow within large-scale utility or energy programs. You will work with engineering, operations, vendors, and compliance team members to ensure projects are delivered, within scope, and aligned with regulatory and safety requirements.

Your Day-to-Day

• Support project execution across electrical, transmission, substation, or grid-compliance programs
• Maintain schedules, milestones, and action tracking using MS Project and Smartsheet
• Coordinate with engineering, operations, vendors, and compliance team members
• Track risks, costs, and deliverables; support change management
• Prepare status reports, meeting notes, and project documentation
• Participate in project meetings and site visits

Who You Are

• 0-5+ years of experience in project management, engineering support, or utility/energy projects
• Electrical Engineering degree preferred (or equivalent power/utility experience)
• Experience or exposure to Grid compliance or regulated utility programs and or Transmission lines, substations, or power infrastructure
• Familiarity with MS Project, Smartsheet, and Microsoft Office
• Utility or NERC-related project exposure is preferred
• Field experience with substations or transmission assets
• Consulting or contract-based project experience

Our Safety Pledge to You

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It\'s that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $40.00/hr. to $45.00/hr.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities