Senior Project Manager, Electric Utilities (Hybrid)

ESP Associates, Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

PTO & Holidays

Health insurance

Education reimbursement

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Pickett is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex engineering projects for electric utilities, ensuring successful delivery, financial performance, and client satisfaction. The role requires guiding multidisciplinary teams, mentoring junior PMs, and supporting business development to expand services with existing and new clients.

You will manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety while maintaining strong client partnerships and coordinating with accounting and project

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical or related engineering discipline (preferred).
• 10+ years of experience managing engineering or infrastructure projects (required).
• Experience managing large or complex projects for electric utilities.
• PE registration or PMP certification (required).
• Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the portfolio of engineering projects for public-owned and investor-owned electric utilities.
• Provide leadership for project execution, including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety.
• Oversee financial performance and profitability and develop recovery plans as needed.
• Maintain primary client relationships and identify opportunities for additional services.
• Lead coordination between engineering leads, project teams, and functional managers.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Multidisciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical or related engineering

PE registration

PMP certification

Tools

Project controls

Job description

Pickett is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex engineering projects for electric utilities, ensuring successful delivery, financial performance, and client satisfaction. The role requires guiding multidisciplinary teams, mentoring junior PMs, and supporting business development to expand services with existing and new clients.

You will manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety while maintaining strong client partnerships and coordinating with accounting and project