Senior PM, Transmission & Distribution - Power Grid Leader

Michels Corporation; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

HSA/FSA

Disability insurance

Legal assistance

Job summary

Michels Power, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Transmission & Distribution in Midland, TX to lead major utility infrastructure programs valued at $10 million or greater.

You will oversee pursuit, estimating, contracting, construction, client management, and closeout with a focus on safety, quality, and profitability. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in transmission, substation, and distribution infrastructure, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to develop teams in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field and 7-10+ years of related experience.
• Demonstrated success managing large-scale utility, transmission, distribution, substation, or power delivery construction projects.
• Experience leading projects valued at $10 million or greater.
• Strong understanding of contract administration, change management, estimating, and project controls.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with project management and scheduling software such as Primavera P6, HCSS, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.
• Willingness to travel and support long-term onsite project assignments as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale transmission, distribution, and substation projects from pursuit through final completion.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety performance, and profitability.
• Directly supervise and mentor Associate Project Managers, Project Managers, and assigned project staff.
• Review contracts, project plans, specifications, and bid documents to fully understand project requirements and risks.
• Coordinate and lead estimating efforts, proposal development, RFP responses, and competitive bid submissions.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, utility owners, subcontractors, and key project stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships while ensuring proactive communication throughout project execution.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Organizational skills

Negotiation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related field

PMP

PE

Tools

Primavera P6

HCSS

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Michels Power, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Transmission & Distribution in Midland, TX to lead major utility infrastructure programs valued at $10 million or greater.

You will oversee pursuit, estimating, contracting, construction, client management, and closeout with a focus on safety, quality, and profitability. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in transmission, substation, and distribution infrastructure, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to develop teams in