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The Project Manager - Substation Construction is responsible for leading substation construction projects, including new builds, expansions, upgrades, and maintenance. This role provides leadership to promote a culture of safety and quality workmanship while fostering strong customer relationships. The salary for this position ranges from $100,000 - $125,000, commensurate with experience.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Oversee a team to ensure projects are completed on time and according to specifications.
- Delegate work and assignments to team members based on expertise, work experience, and project timelines.
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with engineers, estimators, and other stakeholders to determine project specifications.
- Outline construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to meet deadlines.
- Request equipment and materials; monitor inventory to address inadequacies promptly.
- Prepare and implement project budgets based on estimates.
- Supervise laborers, equipment operators, and subcontractors, providing guidance as required.
- Conduct risk assessments, report identified risks to management, and offer mitigation recommendations.
- Address project-related questions, concerns, and complaints from stakeholders.
- Serve as a liaison among the company, customers, and vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Maintain adherence to all health and safety standards and report any issues as needed.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills / Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Demonstrated supervisory and leadership abilities.
- Ability to prioritize and delegate tasks appropriately.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent software.
- Ability to quickly learn about project-specific requirements and technology.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with traffic control standards (MUTCD).
- Prior work in electric utility substation construction.
- Familiarity with estimating software such as B2W or similar tools.
- Experience with project management software (e.g., Procore).
- PMP or relevant professional certification is a plus.
Education and Experience:
- Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience in construction project management, preferably in substation or utility projects.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.