Traction Power Project Manager – Remote/Hybrid

Egis Group; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Total rewards program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Egis Group's Sacramento office is seeking a Project Manager, Traction Power to lead electrical infrastructure programs from design through energization. You will drive scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating with utilities, SCADA, signaling, and other disciplines.

The role requires a strong background in power systems and substations, with 10+ years managing complex infrastructure projects and teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of experience delivering power systems, electrical infrastructure, utility, medium-voltage, transportation, or industrial projects.
• 10+ years of project management experience leading complex infrastructure, utility, energy, or transportation programs.
• Proven experience managing electrical systems through design, construction, testing, commissioning, energization, and operational acceptance.
• Experience with substations, medium-voltage distribution systems, utility interconnections, protective relays, SCADA systems, power monitoring systems, or related electrical infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of power system integration, utility coordination, construction delivery, and multidisciplinary project execution.
• Demonstrated ability to manage contractors, utilities, suppliers, budgets, schedules, permitting requirements, and stakeholder coordination on large-scale infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of traction power, medium voltage, and auxiliary power systems through design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, energization, and operational handover.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risk, change management activities, and stakeholder engagement for electrical infrastructure work packages.
• Coordinate interfaces between power systems, utilities, SCADA, communications, signaling, facilities, operations, and other project disciplines.
• Manage utilities, contractors, suppliers, consultants, and commissioning teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Oversee the integration and delivery of substations, utility interconnections, medium-voltage distribution systems, power monitoring, protection systems, and related electrical infrastructure.
• Support permitting, utility coordination, regulatory approvals, energization readiness, and compliance activities required for system implementation and operation.
• Lead construction oversight, testing, commissioning, defect resolution, operational readiness, and final system acceptance activities.

Skills

Power systems

Substations

Project management

Electrical infrastructure

Utility coordination

SCADA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Egis Group's Sacramento office is seeking a Project Manager, Traction Power to lead electrical infrastructure programs from design through energization. You will drive scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating with utilities, SCADA, signaling, and other disciplines.

The role requires a strong background in power systems and substations, with 10+ years managing complex infrastructure projects and teams.