Senior Transmission & Distribution Project Lead

Michels

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
FSA/HSA
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Legal Assistance

Job summary

Michels Power, Inc. seeks a Senior Project Manager for Transmission & Distribution to lead major utility infrastructure programs valued at $10 million+. You’ll drive pursuit, estimating, negotiations through construction, client management, and closeout, ensuring safety, quality, and financial success.

The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in transmission, substation, and distribution infra, with strong commercial acumen and team-building abilities in dynamic field environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related field.
  • 7-10+ years of related experience with large-scale utility projects.
  • Experience leading projects valued at $10 million or greater.

Responsibilities

  • Lead large-scale transmission, distribution, and substation projects from pursuit through final completion.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and profitability.
  • Directly supervise and mentor Project Managers and staff.
  • Review contracts, plans, and bid documents to understand requirements and risks.
  • Coordinate estimating, bid submissions, and client communications.
  • Ensure compliance with standards, Permitting, and safety policies.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Negotiation
Travel readiness

Education

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

Tools

Primavera P6
HCSS
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Job description

Michels Power, Inc. seeks a Senior Project Manager for Transmission & Distribution to lead major utility infrastructure programs valued at $10 million+. You’ll drive pursuit, estimating, negotiations through construction, client management, and closeout, ensuring safety, quality, and financial success.

The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in transmission, substation, and distribution infra, with strong commercial acumen and team-building abilities in dynamic field environments.

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