Senior Substation PM — High-Impact Projects, Director Path

Imperium Global; Maryland; On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Imperium Global is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of high-voltage substation projects across the Washington, DC and Richmond, VA corridors. You will manage planning, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and to quality standards.

Ideal candidates possess 5+ years in substation or T&D, with strong leadership, stakeholder management, and a proven PM track record.

Qualifications

• 5-15+ years of experience in substation or transmission & distribution (T&D).
• Proven track record in project management roles.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Solid understanding of project controls, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Experience with utilities, EPC contractors, or large infrastructure clients.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to travel across the East Coast (Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania).

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management of multiple high-voltage substation projects.
• Oversee planning, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout phases.
• Ensure on-schedule, within-budget delivery with quality.
• Drive safety culture with field leadership and HSE teams.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.
• Coordinate with superintendents, engineers, subcontractors, and clients.
• Lead scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Risk management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Travel flexibility

Job description

Imperium Global is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of high-voltage substation projects across the Washington, DC and Richmond, VA corridors. You will manage planning, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and to quality standards.

Ideal candidates possess 5+ years in substation or T&D, with strong leadership, stakeholder management, and a proven PM track record.