Transmission PM I - Power Projects (Hybrid, Contract)

Primary Talent Partners, LLC; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Primary Talent Partners, LLC in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Project Manager I for a 3-year hybrid contract, with a typical on-site requirement of three days per week. The role focuses on large-scale transmission projects and interconnections, with responsibilities spanning scheduling, cost control, and stakeholder management.

The successful candidate will have 3–5 years of PM experience (PM-1) or 8+ years (PM-2 for higher level), proficiency in Primavera P6, and a Bachelor’s degree in a business

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of project management experience for PM-1, 8+ years for a PM-2.
• Experience with transmission electric utility projects (critical requirement).
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 scheduling software.
• Bachelor's degree from a four‑year college or university (business or technical field).

Responsibilities

• Develop transmission-fed load projects for large-scale industrial clients requiring 20+ megawatts of power OR develop transmission‑scale generator interconnections
• Ensure sufficient scope, detail, and accuracy to support project initiation
• Develop and maintain accurate and complete project estimates to support decision‑making
• Create and manage adequate project schedules to support planning and implementation phases
• Conduct site field visits at onset of the project lifecycle (approximately 10% travel)
• Initiate project schedules in Primavera P6
• Manage project financials and reporting through Ecosys
• Coordinate with engineers, project control specialists and cross‑functional teams to ensure project success

Skills

PM experience 3-5 yrs

PM experience 8+ yrs

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Ecosys

Power BI

SharePoint

Excel

Job description

Primary Talent Partners, LLC in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Project Manager I for a 3-year hybrid contract, with a typical on-site requirement of three days per week. The role focuses on large-scale transmission projects and interconnections, with responsibilities spanning scheduling, cost control, and stakeholder management.

The successful candidate will have 3–5 years of PM experience (PM-1) or 8+ years (PM-2 for higher level), proficiency in Primavera P6, and a Bachelor’s degree in a business