Senior Transmission & Substation Program Leader

ENTRUST Solutions Group

San Ramon (CA)

On-site

USD 165,000 - 195,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental coverage
Vision plan
401(k) match
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance
Disability insurance
HSA/FSA accounts
PTO

Job summary

ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a seasoned Principal Transmission & Substation Project Manager to lead transformative infrastructure projects across North America. You will drive delivery of major capital programs, including transmission lines up to 500kV and complex substation upgrades, coordinating with utility clients and internal teams.

A 15+ year track record in the utility sector, PMBOK/ PMI principles, and experience managing $25M+ budgets are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 15+ years of experience in the utility sector, with preference for candidates with electric transmission and substation project experience.
  • Proven track record managing large-scale, complex electric transmission and substation project budgets of $25+ million
  • SCADA and communications knowledge
  • PMP certification or advanced degree in Project Management strongly preferred.
  • Deep understanding of PMI principles and best practices.
  • Knowledgeable in Primavera P6 for schedule, budget, and workflow management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead major capital projects involving transmission lines up to 500kV and complex substation upgrades, ensuring timely, budget-conscious delivery.
  • Manage project portfolios that may include: $25M+ infrastructure upgrade programs, including scope, schedule, budget, and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Integrated transmission and substation rebuilds with strong collaboration across utility clients and internal teams.
  • Demonstrate strong, thorough communication, inclusive leadership, and a commitment to excellence.

Skills

15+ years experience
SCADA knowledge
PMI principles
PMP certification
Primavera P6

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred
Advanced degree in Project Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a seasoned Principal Transmission & Substation Project Manager to lead transformative infrastructure projects across North America. You will drive delivery of major capital programs, including transmission lines up to 500kV and complex substation upgrades, coordinating with utility clients and internal teams.

A 15+ year track record in the utility sector, PMBOK/ PMI principles, and experience managing $25M+ budgets are essential.

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