Substation Project Manager

FindTalent; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing company in Texas is seeking a Substation Project Manager to lead electrical infrastructure projects from planning to completion. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in electrical utilities, notable communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools is essential. This role promises a dynamic working environment where you will coordinate teams, ensure compliance with safety standards, and drive project success.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in electrical utilities or substation construction projects.
• At least 4 years of project management experience.
• Ability to travel as needed and maintain a valid Texas driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of project execution, including scheduling, budgeting, and documentation.
• Coordinate internal teams and subcontractors, resolving issues and implementing solutions.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and project specifications.
• Represent the organization in meetings and on-site visits, maintaining professional relationships.
• Support procurement and administrative processes to ensure project continuity.

Skills

Leadership

Technical expertise

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Business, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Ms Project

Smartsheet

Job description

FindTalent is seeking a Substation Project Manager to oversee electrical substation construction projects from planning through completion. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and organizational skills to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The manager will coordinate teams, monitor subcontractors, and maintain project documentation while fostering operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of project execution, including scheduling, budgeting, and documentation.
• Coordinate internal teams and subcontractors, resolving issues and implementing solutions.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and project specifications.
• Represent the organization in meetings and on-site visits, maintaining professional relationships.
• Support procurement and administrative processes to ensure project continuity.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred.
• 5–10 years of experience in electrical utilities or substation construction projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet).
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills, with at least 4 years of project management experience.
• Ability to travel as needed and maintain a valid Texas driver’s license.

Why Apply?

This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful electrical infrastructure projects, drive operational excellence, and contribute to team success in a fast-paced environment.