Senior Transmission Project Lead - Hybrid (KY)

Sargent & Lundy; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Relocation assistance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a seasoned Project Manager for transmission and distribution projects in Lexington, KY. You will coordinate across multiple internal and external teams, manage lifecycle, schedule, budget, and client experience throughout the project.

The role requires 10+ years in electric utilities, PM of transmission projects, and ABET or management/business degree. Relocation assistance is available; hybrid work in Lexington three days in office, two remote.

Qualifications

• BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program or a management/business degree.
• 10+ years of experience in the electric utility industry (engineering, construction, planning, etc).
• 7+ years of experience in Project Management of Utility Transmission projects.
• Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage execution of multiple transmission and distribution projects from start to finish.
• Coordinate with multiple internal and external departments to manage the lifecycle of project execution.
• Own all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project lifecycle.
• Lead and direct the project team to ensure accountability. Mentor and coach team members.
• Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholders.
• Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
• Support the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard items.
• Identify and control construction risk.
• Recognize, identify, track and control change.
• Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors.
• Prepare reports that project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements.
• Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Client liaison

Communication

Multitasking

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Management/Business degree

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a seasoned Project Manager for transmission and distribution projects in Lexington, KY. You will coordinate across multiple internal and external teams, manage lifecycle, schedule, budget, and client experience throughout the project.

The role requires 10+ years in electric utilities, PM of transmission projects, and ABET or management/business degree. Relocation assistance is available; hybrid work in Lexington three days in office, two remote.