Project Manager

Saber-Power-Services; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Saber Power Services in Midland, TX seeks a Project Manager to oversee high-voltage substation and transmission projects, including renewable energy and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installations. You will manage planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk, and resources across multidisciplinary teams to deliver on time and within budget.

The role requires a track record of managing complex EPC projects in the energy sector, with strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, PM, or Construction Management required; equivalent experience may substitute.
• MBA preferred.
• PMP or similar certification preferred.
• PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution: Manage project life cycle from concept to delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
• Contract & Budget Management: Develop and control project budgets; forecast costs with finance.
• Stakeholder Communication: Act as primary contact for clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Risk & Issue Management: Identify risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Quality Control & Compliance: Ensure safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
• Strategy & Decision-Making: Contribute to high-level planning and client relationships.
• Continuous Improvement: Develop best practices and tool usage across the org.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested by management.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

HV Substation

Renewable integration

Budgeting

Scheduling

Contract administration

MS Project

Communication

Multidisciplinary PM

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/PM/Construction Management

MBA

PMP certification

PE license preferred

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

MS Office

Job description

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Project Manager

Full Time Midland, TX, US

Project Manager

Saber Power Services, a portfolio company of Greenbelt Capital Partners, is a fully integrated electrical power system services firm providing end-to-end solutions across utility, renewables and battery storage, industrial, petrochemical, and other markets. Based in Houston, Texas, Saber Power offers deep subject matter expertise and uses an engineering-led approach to designing, installing, testing, and maintaining medium and high-voltage electrical infrastructure. Saber serves clients locally, nationally, and abroad.

Saber Power Services Saber Power Services seeks a Project Manager to oversee and direct all phases of high-voltage substation and transmission projects, including the management of renewable energy and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. This includes the planning, execution, and completion of projects in alignment with contract specifications, timelines, and budgets. Successful candidates may be placed in Project Manager I or II titles based on experience and education.

JOB SUMMARY

The Project Manager will be responsible for the management of substation and transmission line projects, including projects focused in renewable and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The individual must be experienced in overseeing all aspects of project delivery, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and resource allocation. The role will coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are executed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution: Manage the project life cycle from initial concept to final delivery, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Contract & Budget Management: Develop, manage, and control project budgets, ensuring financial objectives are met while maintaining adherence to contract terms. Work with the finance team to ensure accurate project cost forecasting.
• Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, vendors, and internal teams. Provide regular project updates and prepare detailed reports on project status, risks, and opportunities.
• Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies and escalated where appropriate.
• Quality Control & Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and safety requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Strategy & Decision-Making: Provide strategic input on project planning and delivery. Contribute to high-level decisions that influence project outcomes and long-term client relationships.
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the development of best practices, tools, and methodologies for improving project management processes across the organization.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested by management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of relevant project management experience, including significant experience with high-voltage substation and/or transmission line projects within an EPC environment
• Hands-on experience with grid integration, energy storage technologies, and energy management systems is preferred
• Bachelors degree in Finance, Project Management, or Construction Management is required; equivalent years of experience may substitute formal education
• Masters in Business Administration is preferred
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is preferred
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred
• Skills:
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects
  • In-depth knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems, substations, and transmission lines
  • Understanding of renewable energy technologies, energy storage systems (e.g., lithium-ion batteries, flow batteries), and their integration into the grid
  • Advanced project management skills including budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and contract administration
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and MS Office Suite
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of dealing with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams at all levels
  • Ability to think strategically and make decisions that align with organizational goals.
• Occasional travel to project sites may be required

Safety is a Core Value with our organization. We work SAFELY or not at all.

Saber Power Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.