Project Manager – Substation, Transmission & Distribution -# 26-21395

Us Tech Solutions

Charlotte (NC)

Hybrid

USD 83,000 - 103,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

US Tech Solutions seeks a Transmission Project Manager in Charlotte, NC for a 36-month contract. The role is hybrid—3 days in office and travel to site visits weekly. You will lead cross-functional teams across design, procurement and construction to maintain cost forecasts and schedules.

The position manages multiple White or Green I projects per the COE Project Profile Matrix, ensuring milestones and deliverables are completed on time. Prior PM experience in utilities preferred.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience.
  • Working knowledge of project management principles.
  • PM-related work experience including risk and scheduling.

Responsibilities

  • Manage planned and emergent capital construction projects across the Carolinas.
  • Maintain accurate cost forecasts and schedules throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to ensure milestones are met on time.

Skills

Project management
Decision making
Critical thinking
Problem solving
Risk management
Project leadership
Team collaboration

Education

Two-year college degree
Four-year college degree

Job description

$60-$75 per hour

Charlotte, NC

Contract

Duration: 36 Months

Note: Hybrid role - 3 days/week in office.

CW will be required to travel for site visits. Site visits required about once per week, no overnight travel is required. Personal vehicle will be driven w/ mileage reimbursed.

Job Description:
  • Transmission Project Managers are responsible for managing planned and emergent capital construction projects within the Client’s Carolinas geographic footprint. Management of these projects requires leading a project team consisting of design engineers, material procurement specialists, construction management and planning personnel and all construction crews associated with the project.

  • Primary responsibilities will revolve around maintain an accurate cost forecast and schedule during the entire project lifecycle, and leading the project team to ensure that every milestone and deliverable is completed on time.

  • This position is typically retained to manage multiple White or Green I projects per the Project Management Center of Excellence Project Profile Matrix.

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience. Graduation from a two-year college or university.

  • Working knowledge of project management principles.

  • Working Knowledge to Proficiency in Project Management, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, and Problem Solving; Project related work experience; Risk Management; Project Leadership; Proven Collaborative Team Member.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Graduation from a four-year college or university.

  • Utility Technical Certifications/Training; PMI (PMP or CAPM) Certification; CMII certificates; Professional Engineer License.

  • Working knowledge to proficiency in project related Scheduling/ Cost Controls. Experience in utility industry.

  • Knowledge in construction management. The Project Manager I may have relationships with individuals in various organizations ranging from individual contributors to Senior Department Leadership (i.e. individual contributors up to executive management).

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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