Project manager

LVI Associates; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Team-oriented work environment

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking a Substation Project Manager in Lewisville, TX to lead substation engineering and construction projects across the Fort Worth and Lewisville region. This hands-on role requires experience in substation projects and the ability to manage complex utility initiatives from planning through closeout.

You will coordinate with engineering teams, field crews, contractors and utility clients, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of substation project experience.
• Minimum 5+ years of project management experience in power delivery or utility sector.
• Strong background in substation construction, equipment installation, and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of substation projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, execution, and closeout.
• Oversee project scope, cost estimates, resource planning, and construction coordination for greenfield and brownfield substation work.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, field leadership, contractors, suppliers, and utility clients to achieve project goals.
• Track project performance, schedules, and budgets; identify risks and mitigate accordingly.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
• Support proposal development, cost estimating, and project forecasting for growth.
• Ensure safety requirements, company standards, and utility regulations are met.

Skills

Substation project management

Project management

Construction management

Engineering support

MS Project

Primavera

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Project manager (PR/584430) Lewisville, Texas

Salary: USD100000 - USD140000 per year

An established power delivery and utility services company is seeking an experienced Substation Project Manager to support substation engineering and construction projects across the Fort Worth and Lewisville, Texas region. This role requires a hands‑on professional with strong experience in substation projects and the ability to manage complex utility initiatives from planning through closeout.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of substation projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, execution, and closeout.
• Oversee project scope, cost estimates, resource planning, and construction coordination for greenfield and brownfield substation work.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams, field leadership, contractors, suppliers, and utility clients to ensure project goals are achieved.
• Track project performance, schedules, and budgets; identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
• Support proposal development, cost estimating, and project forecasting to assist business development and regional growth.
• Ensure all work meets safety requirements, company standards, and applicable federal, state, and utility regulations.

Experience Needed

• Minimum 5+ years of substation project experience, including roles in project management, construction management, or engineering support.
• Minimum 5+ years of project management experience within the power delivery or utility sector.
• Strong background in substation construction, equipment installation, and commissioning activities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, contractors, and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Solid understanding of project budgeting, cost controls, contracts, and scheduling.
• Experience working with utility owners, EPCs, or municipal entities preferred.

Qualifications Needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field; equivalent industry experience considered.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, etc.) and standard office software.
• Ability to read and interpret substation drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Knowledge of safety standards, permitting, and utility construction practices.
• PMP certification or similar credentials are a plus.

Benefits Included

• Competitive compensation based on experience: $110,000 – $160,000 salary range.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and long‑term career growth.
• Supportive, team‑oriented work environment.