Utility Project Manager

Consulting Solutions; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Consulting Solutions seeks an experienced Transmission Project Manager to lead capital construction projects within the Carolinas. You will manage design engineers, procurement, planning and construction teams, ensuring cost forecasts and schedules stay aligned with milestones.

Travel to site visits is required about once weekly with mileage reimbursed. The role emphasizes project leadership, risk management, and collaborative teamwork, with preferred qualifications including a four-year degree

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience.
• Graduation from a two-year college or university.
• Working knowledge of project management principles.
• Working knowledge to proficiency in project management, decision making, critical thinking, and problem solving; project related work experience; risk management; project leadership; collaborative teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Lead a project team including design engineers, procurement, construction management and planning personnel.
• Maintain accurate cost forecast and schedule across the project lifecycle.
• Ensure milestones and deliverables are completed on time.
• Oversee multiple White or Green I projects per the Project Management Center of Excellence.

Skills

Project management

Decision making

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Risk management

Team leadership

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

PMP/CAPM Certification (preferred)

CMII certification (preferred)

Professional Engineer License (preferred)

Utility technical certifications/training

Job description

Contract Workers will be required to travel for site visits. Site visits required about once per week, no overnight travel is required. Personal vehicle will be driven w/ mileage reimbursed.

Transmission Project Managers are responsible for managing planned and emergent capital construction projects within the client’s Carolina’s geographic footprint. Management of these projects requires leading a project team consisting of design engineers, material procurement specialists, construction management and planning personnel and all construction crews associated with the project. Primary responsibilities will revolve around maintain an accurate cost forecast and schedule during the entire project lifecycle, and leading the project team to ensure that every milestone and deliverable is completed on time.

This position is typically retained to manage multiple White or Green I projects per the Project Management Center of Excellence Project Profile Matrix.

Required Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of project management experience. Graduation from a two-year college or university. Working knowledge of project management principles. Working Knowledge to Proficiency in Project Management, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, and Problem Solving; Project related work experience; Risk Management; Project Leadership; Proven Collaborative Team Member.

Preferred Qualifications: Graduation from a four-year college or university. Utility Technical Certifications/Training; PMI (PMP or CAPM) Certification; CMII certificates; Professional Engineer License. Working knowledge to proficiency in project related Scheduling/ Cost Controls. Experience in utility industry. Knowledge in construction management. The Project Manager I may have relationships with individuals in various organizations ranging from individual contributors to Senior Department Leadership (i.e. individual contributors up to executive management).

Consulting Solutions and its family of companies is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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