Transmission Program Manager - Projects & Field Delivery

FirstEnergy Corp; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 79,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

FirstEnergy Corp is seeking an experienced Transmission Program Manager to develop and oversee transmission line maintenance programs, ensuring safety, reliability, and cost control across multiple projects.

You will work with Supply Chain, manage budgets, and coordinate with contractors while maintaining program scope and schedules. Strong PM, communication, and teamwork are essential for success in a dynamic utility environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Business, or Finance preferred; ABET accreditation preferred or equivalent.
• PE license or advanced degree alternative may be considered.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum 5 years of related project/program management experience.
• Minimum 10 years of Program Manager or equivalent experience; 15 years if no degree.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, monitor, and control transmission line maintenance programs.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain to bid work and award contracts.
• Review budgets and ensure adequacy to support planned work.
• Oversee safety and quality assurance, including incident reporting.
• Track multiple projects, resources, and schedule progress.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Teamwork

Safety knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Advanced degree in related field

5 years related experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

FirstEnergy Corp is seeking an experienced Transmission Program Manager to develop and oversee transmission line maintenance programs, ensuring safety, reliability, and cost control across multiple projects.

You will work with Supply Chain, manage budgets, and coordinate with contractors while maintaining program scope and schedules. Strong PM, communication, and teamwork are essential for success in a dynamic utility environment.