Project Manager – Power

AtkinsRéalis; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid Time Off

Leaves of absence options

Flexible work options

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Project Manager — Power to join our team in one of our US offices, including Atlanta. You will lead project teams, own full lifecycle delivery, and manage multiple power-related projects to align with strategic objectives.

The role requires 10+ years in utility-scale power and strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a robust 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Utility Scale Power Projects.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in project management within the Power industry.
• Minimum of 15 years’ relevant industry experience.
• Proficient with MS Office, Microsoft Projects, and ProjectWise.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for the project team and motivate members to meet goals and milestones.
• Own full project lifecycle from initiation to delivery for major initiatives.
• Manage multiple related projects to align with strategic objectives.
• Ensure projects stay within scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
• Set and manage expectations, delegating deliverables to team and stakeholders.
• Develop progress reports, proposals, and requirement documents for sponsors and stakeholders.
• Lead problem solving with teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
• Prepare estimates and detailed project plans for all phases.
• Oversee day-to-day activities, resources, and project management meetings.
• Provide status reports on milestones, deliverables, risks and issues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team motivation

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)

Microsoft Projects

ProjectWise

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Project Manager — Power to join our team in one of our US offices.

Your role

• Provide leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones.


• Full project life cycle ownership: successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to delivery of one or major or several minor initiatives simultaneously.


• Manage all aspects of multiple related projects to ensure the overall program is aligned to and directly support the business’ strategic objectives.


• Ensure that projects and programs are proceeding according to scope, schedule, budget and quality standards.


• Set and continually manage project and program expectations while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders.


• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirement documentation and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, and key stakeholders.


• Work creatively and analytically in problem solving environment, demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence.


• Prepare estimates and detailed project plans for all phases of projects.


• Manage the day-to-day activities and resources and chair project management meetings.


• Provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across leadership.


• Understand the interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs.


• Monitor, track, and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables.


• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project and program teams.


• Support a diverse and inclusive work environment.


• Research best practices within and outside the organization to establish benchmark data and use continuous improvement to achieve results.


• Other duties as assigned.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience preferred.


• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Utility Scale Power Projects.


• Minimum of 10 years’ relevant project management experience in the Power industry.


• Minimum of 15 years’ relevant/applicable industry experience.


• Technically competent with various software programs, including but not limited to Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), Microsoft Projects, ProjectWise.


• Strong leadership, diplomatic and motivational skills including the ability to lead up, across, and down multiple levels of the organization.


• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence.


• Build and maintain relationships by engaging business leaders to establish credibility, solve problems, build consensus, and achieve objectives.


• Self-motivated, decisive, with the ability to adapt to change and competing demands.


• Excellent leadership, communication (written, verbal and presentation) and interpersonal skills.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $130,000 – $160,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location. AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability. Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here.

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