Transmission Project Manager

Bartech Staffing; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Impellam Group, partnering with a leading energy utility, seeks an experienced Project Manager 2 to develop and manage high-capacity transmission projects for large-scale clients such as technology centers and industrial facilities requiring 20+ megawatts of power. You will oversee from select gate through initiation, with strong emphasis on schedules and estimates.

The role requires 9 years of PM experience, a Bachelor's degree, and expertise in transmission utility projects, with Hybrid work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university (business or technical field).
• 9 years of project management experience.
• Experience with transmission electric utility projects (critical requirement).

Responsibilities

• Develop transmission-fed projects for large-scale industrial clients requiring 20+ megawatts of power.
• 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

Primavera P6

Project management principles

Valid driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ecosys

Job description

We are a staffing agency partnering with a leading energy utility company to support specialized project management initiatives.

Role summary / purpose

The Project Manager 2 will develop and manage customer-focused transmission projects for large-scale clients such as technology centers and industrial facilities requiring power capacity of 20 megawatts and higher. This role takes projects from the select gate phase through conceptual engineering, detailed development, estimation, initial scheduling and prepares for implementation at initiate gate.

Key responsibilities

• Develop transmission-fed projects for large-scale industrial clients requiring 20+ megawatts of power
• 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

Requirements - education & experience

• 9 years of project management experience
• Experience with transmission electric utility projects (critical requirement)
• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university (business or technical field)

Required skills

• Proficiency in Primavera P6 scheduling software
• Project management principles
• Valid driver's license for site field visits

Nice-to-have / preferred skills

• Experience with Ecosys financial management system
• Proficiency in Power BI for reporting and analytics
• Experience with SharePoint lists for documentation and collaboration
• PMP or CAPM Certification
• Utility Technical Certifications/Training
• Professional Engineer License

Type:

Full-time, standard business hours

Location:

Hybrid model - 3 days onsite at Charlotte, NC; service territory spans Durham, NC to Clemson, SC region

Work Schedule:

Occasional field visits during business hours with technology leveraged to reduce field travel

Travel Requirements:

Approximately 10% travel for site field visits within service territory, typically day trips

PPE:

Standard utility industry PPE required for site visits (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots, high-visibility vest)

Start Date:

As soon as possible

This position is part of a specialized group handling high-capacity transmission projects. You will work with senior PMs and cross-functional utility teams, gaining hands-on experience with Primavera P6 and deep understanding of electric utility transmission systems. This role offers more technical project management depth than typical PM positions.

Equal opportunity statement

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions.

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