Substation Program Lead: Engineering & EPC Delivery

Adu Express; West Hollywood (CA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Substation Project Manager to lead multi‑discipline teams from feasibility through commissioning. You will direct engineering groups (physical, P&C, civil/structural), mentor project teams, and act as main client contact during execution, with travel as needed.

A Bachelor’s degree plus 10+ years of experience and PMI/CCM/DBIA certification within 12 months are required. The role entails managing scope, schedule, budget, and risk, and coordinating compliance deliverables to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• 10+ years of related experience.
• PMP/CCM or DBIA certification required within 12 months of hire.
• Domestic/international travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects from feasibility to commissioning, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk control.
• Leading proposal development, drafting scope, schedule, staffing, and cost.
• Directing engineering teams (physical, P&C, civil/structural) and coordinating compliance deliverables.
• Providing mentorship to project teams and serving as main client contact during execution.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

PMP/CCM/DBIA certification within 12 months

Registered Professional Engineer (PE) preferred

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Substation Project Manager to lead multi‑discipline teams from feasibility through commissioning. You will direct engineering groups (physical, P&C, civil/structural), mentor project teams, and act as main client contact during execution, with travel as needed.

A Bachelor’s degree plus 10+ years of experience and PMI/CCM/DBIA certification within 12 months are required. The role entails managing scope, schedule, budget, and risk, and coordinating compliance deliverables to