Senior Project Manager - Power Solutions (Remote)

141 Primoris Power Solutions, LLC; Lewisville (TX); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off, Holidays, and volunteer

Job summary

Primoris Power Solutions seeks a Senior EPC Project Manager to lead medium to large electric substation, transmission, and distribution EPC projects. You will manage scope, schedule, cost, safety, and quality following PMBOK, maintain client relationships, and provide strategic direction for project teams.

The role requires deep PM expertise, strong communication, and the ability to work in a dynamic, matrix environment with remote US-based teams. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in the utility industry with proven PM experience.
• 3+ years in EPC projects.
• PMP Certification.
• Detailed knowledge of project management fundamentals.
• Engineering theories and principles.
• MS Project and Primavera scheduling familiarity.
• Strong written communication skills for technical documents and invoices.
• Strong oral communication and presentations to diverse groups.
• High energy, fast-paced, action-oriented mindset.
• Proven ability to build internal/external relationships and navigate organizations.
• Commitment to achieving goals and plans.
• Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills.
• Negotiation and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of project accounting practices and financial systems.
• Familiarity with EPC, Fixed Price, T&M, Cost Plus, and Unit pricing.
• Ability to lead in a matrix organization and work with diverse individuals.
• Experience with transmission lines or HV substation projects.

Responsibilities

• Coaching and mentoring of other PM professionals.
• Manage project per Primoris Policies and Procedures.
• Maintain client and stakeholder relationships.
• Handle contract negotiations, change orders, submittals, and approvals.
• Implement change control and risk management processes.
• Oversee EH&S and Quality & Control programs for the project.
• Prepare estimates and proposals.
• Lead project meetings and align with client needs and status updates.
• Provide performance feedback to management and project team.
• Produce project reports for team, management, and client.
• Deliver accurate financial reports with backup for SOX requirements.
• Maintain financial controls to ensure profitability and cash flow.
• Ensure timely invoicing and collection.

Skills

Project management

PMP Certification

MS Project

Primavera scheduling

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Job Overview

Primoris Power Solutions simplifies complex power projects by assembling the perfect team and plan for your specific needs. Our Approach We focus on making projects simpler, faster, and more efficient for our clients. Our experts in engineering, permitting, procurement, estimating, project controls, and construction work together to guide you toward the most effective path forward. This comprehensive approach ensures that every aspect of your project is handled with expertise and precision. Flexible Solutions Whether you need stand‑alone engineering, construction services, or a fully integrated solution, we've got you covered. We offer a full suite of project delivery methods, including Design‑Build (DB) and Engineer‑Procure‑Construct (EPC). This flexibility allows us to adapt to your unique requirements, ensuring a project delivery approach that maximizes efficiency and value.

The Senior EPC Project Manager is responsible for providing project management systems and technical direction to EPC projects teams for the purpose of delivering safe, cost-effective and quality execution of medium to large scale electric substation, transmission, and distribution projects and/or client accounts. This position is the single point of accountability for the successful planning, execution and closeout of projects, which is accomplished through managing all aspects of EPC projects including scope, schedule, cost, safety and quality as defined in the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK). Responsible for managing the client relationship and keeping company management informed of project status and issues. Incumbents are expected to have advanced skills, work independently and are to be considered experts in project management principles.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Coaching and mentoring of other project management professionals
• Management of the project in accordance with Primoris Policies and Procedures
• Management of the client and project stakeholders, ensuring effective business relationships are in place and trusted by all
• All aspects of contract negotiation, change order identification, submittal and approval, administration, establishing the system to carry out the contract including management of subcontractors
• Effective change control and risk management processes
• EH&S and Quality & Control programs appropriate for the project
• Thorough estimates and proposals
• Effective project meetings (project kickoff, client alignment, status meeting, progress review, etc.)
• Provide meaningful performance related feedback/input to appropriate line management and project team members
• Project reporting and status for the project team, management, and client
• Provide accurate project financial reports to project accounting with adequate backup for management, internal and external accounting and/or SOX requirements
• Effective financial controls to ensure project profitability and expected cash flow positions
• Accurate invoices to ensure timely issuance and payment

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years experience in the utility industry with proven Project Management experience
• At least 3+ years of past work history in EPC projects
• PMP Certification
• Detailed knowledge of project management fundamentals
• Skilled in engineering theories and principles
• Working knowledge of personal computers and software applications with MS office application proficiency including MS Project and/or Primavera scheduling software
• Demonstrated skills in written communications; ability to compose basic as well as complex technical documents, formal letters, invoices
• Demonstrated skills in oral communications; ability to make presentations to large, diverse groups
• High energy level with the ability to work in a fast paced, ambiguous environment with a bias for action
• Proven success in developing and maintaining internal and external relationships while effectively navigating organizational barriers
• High commitment to achieving goals and plans
• Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills
• Demonstrated negotiating and decision-making skills
• Working knowledge of project accounting practices and financial systems
• Working knowledge of EPC, Fixed Price, Time & Materials, Cost Plus and Unit contract pricing mechanisms
• Working knowledge of the techniques needed to lead and influence others in a matrix organization
• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds
• Experience working directly with material manufacturers in the development of Transmission Lines or HV Electric Substation projects

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in fields related to electrical utility industry or construction management
• Advanced or Master PMP OSHA 30 Certification
• Mid-management or Supervisory experience
• **This opportunity is open to remote workers based in the Domestic United States, based on Experience in Utilities, Power Delivery, Etc** #LI-AB1

Travel expectations 25-40% based on project demands.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation paid weekly.
• Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends" Legal Assistance Coverage Award winning safety programs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Growth Opportunities.
• And more.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Power Your Potential.

As a premier specialty contractor, we deliver critical infrastructure services to the utility and energy markets throughout the United States and Canada. We’re proud to provide unmatched value to our clients, a safe work environment to our employees, and innovation to our communities. When you’re part of our team, the opportunities are endless. From career advancement to worldclass benefits, we value, safeguard, invest in, and motivate our employees as we build the future, together.

Company Overview

Primoris Power Solutions simplifies complex power projects by assembling the perfect team and plan for your specific needs. Whether you need stand-alone engineering, construction services, or a fully integrated solution, we've got you covered. We offer a full suite of project delivery methods, including Design-Build (DB) and Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC).