Remote Utility PM – Substations & Transmission (2-Year Contract)

System One, Inc.; Amarillo (TX); Remote; USD 104,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

System One is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to oversee multiple utility infrastructure projects, including substation construction and upgrades, as well as transmission and distribution line replacements. The role requires coordinating cross-functional teams, managing schedules and budgets, and traveling to Dalhart, TX as needed.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management within engineering, utility, or construction, strong communication skills, and proficiency with project

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in engineering, utility, or construction.
• Experience managing capital infrastructure, transmission, distribution, or substation projects.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience facilitating meetings and maintaining project documentation.
• Ability to identify risks and resolve scheduling issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning, execution, and delivery of utility infrastructure projects including new substation construction, upgrades, and line replacements.
• Coordinate project activities from initiation through completion, ensuring on-schedule and within-scope delivery.
• Lead project meetings by preparing agendas, documenting minutes, and tracking action items.
• Monitor schedules, milestones, budgets, and deliverables with regular status updates to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, and client teams to resolve issues and maintain momentum.
• Travel occasionally to project sites in Dalhart, TX; travel expenses reimbursed.

Skills

Project management

Organization

Planning

Time management

Stakeholder coordination

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager – Engineering & Construction
Location: Amarillo, TX (Remote)
Job Type: 2-Year Contract
Pay Rate: $50.00–$60.00/hour
Work Schedule: Remote (Offsite) with occasional travel

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee multiple utility infrastructure projects for a single client. This role will manage the engineering and construction of a new substation, substation upgrades, transmission line replacements, and distribution line replacement projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong project management background in engineering, utility, or construction environments and be comfortable coordinating cross-functional teams while driving projects to successful completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of utility infrastructure projects, including:
  • New substation construction
  • Substation upgrades
  • Transmission line replacement
  • Distribution line replacement
• Coordinate project activities from initiation through completion, ensuring projects remain on schedule and within scope.
• Lead project meetings by preparing agendas, documenting meeting minutes, and tracking action items.
• Monitor project schedules, milestones, budgets, and deliverables while providing regular status updates to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, and client teams to resolve project issues and maintain project momentum.
• Support technical discussions and coordinate with subject matter experts to address project-related challenges.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Travel occasionally to project sites in Dalhart, TX, as needed. Travel expenses will be reimbursed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, preferably supporting engineering, utility, or construction projects.
• Experience managing capital infrastructure, transmission, distribution, or substation projects is highly preferred.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively coordinate multiple stakeholders.
• Experience facilitating meetings, tracking action items, and managing project documentation.
• Ability to identify project risks and assist in resolving technical and scheduling issues.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software (Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar) is preferred.
• Willingness and ability to travel occasionally to Dalhart, TX.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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