Transmission Project Lead - Capital Projects

The E Group; Alabama; On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The E Group in Birmingham, AL seeks a Transmission Project Manager to lead line and substation capital projects from initiation through closeout. You will coordinate across engineering, procurement, construction, outages, operations, land, environmental, and finance, directing teams and vendors to ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget.

Applicants should have 2–15 years of experience in transmission projects, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills. PMP is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience leading transmission line and substation capital projects.
• Experience coordinating across engineering, procurement, construction, outages.
• Ability to manage scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
• Strong communication and leadership of cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead transmission line and substation capital projects from initiation through closeout.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, outage planning, operations, land, environmental, finance, and stakeholders.
• Direct cross-functional project teams and vendors.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Construction knowledge

Outage coordination

Permitting

Land acquisition

Regulatory processes

Scheduling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cost control

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Stakeholder influence

Communication skills

Presentation skills

MS Office

PowerPoint

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/related field

PMP certification

BS in engineering/management or business

Tools

Oracle Financials

Job description

The E Group in Birmingham, AL seeks a Transmission Project Manager to lead line and substation capital projects from initiation through closeout. You will coordinate across engineering, procurement, construction, outages, operations, land, environmental, and finance, directing teams and vendors to ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget.

Applicants should have 2–15 years of experience in transmission projects, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills. PMP is preferred.