Senior Transmission Delivery Lead

Turnertownsend; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Transmission Project Manager to oversee planning, execution, and delivery of electric transmission projects. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage schedules and budgets, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

The role requires deep knowledge of transmission systems, utility operations, and capital project delivery, with on-site presence as needed to meet client needs.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of transmission projects across planning, engineering, procurement, construction, and closeout.
• Develop and manage project schedules, milestones, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate with engineering, environmental, permitting, construction, and operations teams for project success.
• Serve as primary contact for stakeholders, leadership, customers, contractors, and regulators.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while resolving issues impacting objectives.
• Provide regular status updates, forecasts, and executive-level reporting.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional teams

Regulatory compliance

Budget management

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

SOX controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Transmission Project Manager to oversee planning, execution, and delivery of electric transmission projects. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage schedules and budgets, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

The role requires deep knowledge of transmission systems, utility operations, and capital project delivery, with on-site presence as needed to meet client needs.