Senior PM, Electrical Transmission & Substation Projects

Quanta Services, Inc.; Richland (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discounts

Job summary

Irby Construction Company, a leading electrical contractor, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead transmission, distribution, and substation projects from our Central Regional office in Richland, Mississippi, with work spanning Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

You will oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, safety, and quality, providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with standards. Strong leadership and coordination skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent experience (5+ years’ project management in the construction industry)
• 10 years or more of experience in the electrical industry and/or project management experience within transmission, distribution, or substation construction projects is preferred
• Knowledgeable about specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time/cost/labor estimates for projects and services
• Able to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, etc. plans and specifications to include blueprints, proposals, and other documents as they relate to electrical work
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
• Experienced with estimating software tools
• Ability to prepare and or support preparation of construction schedules in Microsoft Project and/or Primavera
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills
• Team player who is able to successfully work with diverse internal and external partners
• Self-driven with the ability to stay on-task for extended periods of time
• Reliable, experienced, customer-oriented and proven leadership experience.
• Ability to effectively solve problems and conflicts.
• Ability to plan, coordinate, and provide leadership in the execution of complex construction projects and manage a large workforce.
• Ability to delegate and manage multiple operations simultaneously.
• Ability to assess the operational effectiveness of contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Ability to analyze and interpret technical information accurately and effectively

Responsibilities

• Prepare project construction schedules
• Prepare and submit RFIs to clients
• Manage day-to-day activities of assigned projects
• Act as the main point-of-contact on large complex projects
• Coordinate and lead meetings, schedule updates, deliverables and address outstanding items
• Prepare look-ahead documents and weekly/monthly progress reports and related billing information
• Review and monitor job costs versus budgets
• Report regularly to the management team
• Help prepare and regularly update comprehensive cost estimates for projects
• Prepare bills of material and other information
• Closely monitor and track all equipment utilization
• Develop work plans and collaborate with construction Superintendent
• Monitor work for compliance with schedule, budget, quality, safety, and contract documents
• Attend progress meetings, develop status reports, and deliver presentations
• Assist in negotiating with the customer regarding changes to design, scope, and schedules
• Support safety vision and compliance with all safety rules and procedures
• Project accounting functions including budget management, expense tracking, forecasting, and margins
• Oversee project field office personnel
• Understand and comply with Code of Business Conduct and Ethics
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Additional duties as assigned

Job description

Irby Construction Company, a leading electrical contractor, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead transmission, distribution, and substation projects from our Central Regional office in Richland, Mississippi, with work spanning Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

You will oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, safety, and quality, providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with standards. Strong leadership and coordination skills are essential for success.