Substation Project Lead — DMV Travel (Philadelphia-Based)

InfraRec. | B Corp™; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

InfraRec is seeking a Substation Project Manager based in Philadelphia, PA, to lead substation construction projects from planning through completion. Travel to DMV-area project sites will be required. Base salary ranges from $120,000 to $150,000, depending on experience.

The role involves coordinating schedules, budgets, resources, and deliverables, overseeing subcontractors and teams, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across projects.

Qualifications

• Experience managing electrical substation construction projects in power delivery or electric utilities.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, specs, and project documentation.
• Strong communication and coordination with utility clients, engineers, field teams, and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Manage substation construction projects from planning through execution, commissioning, and closeout.
• Coordinate schedules, budgets, resources, and deliverables to meet timelines and budgets.
• Oversee subcontractors, field personnel, and project teams to maintain productivity and quality.
• Coordinate with utility clients, engineers, vendors, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor costs, track progress, and manage changes to scope, schedules, and budgets.
• Ensure safety requirements, utility standards, project specs, and regulations are followed.
• Identify risks and implement solutions for delays or technical issues.
• Review project documents, reports, and construction plans for accuracy.
• Conduct site visits and travel to DMV area projects as needed.

Skills

Substation construction management

Budget & schedule oversight

Coordination with clients & vendors

Safety compliance

Construction drawing interpretation

Team leadership & communication

Job description

InfraRec is seeking a Substation Project Manager based in Philadelphia, PA, to lead substation construction projects from planning through completion. Travel to DMV-area project sites will be required. Base salary ranges from $120,000 to $150,000, depending on experience.

The role involves coordinating schedules, budgets, resources, and deliverables, overseeing subcontractors and teams, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across projects.