Electrical Project manager - Transmission
Individual will work out of our Hickory Office (in Hickory, NC) with some travel required.
Salaried position. Salary commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities for Electrical (Transmission - High Voltage Power) Project Manager
We are in the Electric Utilities, Power Systems, and/or Renewable Energy field
- Effectively plan, schedule, and manage large scale electrical projects to meet customer's needs and expectations, and ensure the target profit levels are met for the project.
- Work directly with Division Manager to help track and implement project budgets and goals.
- Define and communicate roles, responsibilities and authorities to project team members/partners and the customer
- Ensure project completion in a safe manner, within budget, on schedule, and in conformance with the appropriate standards, specifications and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Manage and understand all contract requirements.
- Working knowledge of materials, construction methods and procedures, safety and testing, relating to industrial electrical applications.
- Lead or participate in project meetings and conference calls for multiple projects.
- Review invoices and applications for payment to assure accuracy of tabulations, accuracy of completion percentage, and recommend approval or disapproval.
- Coordinates project construction with Construction Managers, General Contractors or Owners, to resolve critical time-sensitive construction related electrical issues.
- Ensure project control documents are completed timely, to include RFI'S, submittals, schedules, change orders, daily plans, weekly and monthly reports, project status reports and any other applicable documentation.
- Work collaboratively with estimators on all Transmission projects
- Assign duties to staff to implement project goals.
- Identify areas of concern and assist the team with solutions.
- Assist with procuring materials and other items necessary for completing project goals
- Review project implementation and gather data on project execution
- Assist estimators in the review of estimates as requested (these estimates could include: High Voltage Power (e.g. Transmission Lines) Substations, Power Collections facilities, (Medium Voltage and High Voltage) etc..
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering preferred.
- Experience in the Transmission/Substation and/or renewable energy field.
- Will consider technical school or electrical apprenticeship with 10+ years field experience in the Renewables field in lieu degree.
- Verifiable leadership experience and capabilities, with past successful project execution
- Ability and desire to work collaboratively to ensure successful project execution
- Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and Outlook.
- Proven ability to generate and deliver reports that provide useful insight into project details
- Displays tactful, mature and professional demeanor with well-developed interpersonal skills including the ability to work with diverse personnel.
- Must be capable of higher level thinking and growth in support of business development and management reporting.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with a passion for ensuring projects proceed efficiently and effectively.
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent work experience as outlined above
- Willing to travel as needed to meet project objectives
- Experience within the high voltage power (electric utility and/or electric contractor field) including renewable energy, utilities or power system industries is preferred.