T&D Project Manager II – Substations (Remote)

NV5; United States; On-site; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

NV5 is seeking a Project Manager II for a Remote role serving the Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, or Florida regions. The candidate will oversee planning, design, and construction across Overhead Transmission projects, including Substations, while coordinating with clients and internal teams to deliver on time and on budget.

The role emphasizes strong communication, risk management, and procurement oversight, with a salary range of $125,000 to $145,000 per year and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Science, or relevant technical field, or equivalent training and experience.
• 7+ years of Project Management experience related to Transmission & Distribution (T&D), Substation or other Utilities project experience.
• Experience in public utility design and construction.
• Strong skills in MS Office, Primavera 6, SmartSheet or related software.
• PMP Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage scope, schedule, and budget of individual projects.
• Work with matrixed team to provide tasks and deliverables on time.
• Provide clear direction of next steps when needed to project stakeholders.
• Monitor KPI’s, critical path, issues management, change management.
• Provide analysis, budget forecasts, and metrics for individual projects.
• Primary point of contact for internal/external project stakeholders.
• Manage construction, procurement, invoice preparation, and project documentation.
• Continuously build and maintain a network of third‑party consultants and vendors.
• Lead project acquisition efforts including identifying opportunities and working collaboratively with Marketing team in preparing bids and interviews for jobs.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of client and industry standards related to design and construction.
• Demonstrate abilities to negotiate solutions to client concerns or project overages.

Skills

Project management

MS Office

Primavera P6

SmartSheet

PMP Certification

Education

B.S. Engineering / Construction Management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

SmartSheet

MS Office

Job description

NV5 is seeking a Project Manager II for a Remote role serving the Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, or Florida regions. The candidate will oversee planning, design, and construction across Overhead Transmission projects, including Substations, while coordinating with clients and internal teams to deliver on time and on budget.

The role emphasizes strong communication, risk management, and procurement oversight, with a salary range of $125,000 to $145,000 per year and a comprehensive benefits package.