Project Manager, High Voltage Underground – Hybrid, Nationwide Travel

Quanta Services•King of Prussia, PA

8h•Hybrid

About The Position

IFS InfraSource is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our High Voltage Underground (HVUG) team. The HVUG team specializes in the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and upgrading of complex underground electrical transmission systems to ensure reliable power delivery. This role will work closely with the HVUG Program Director, Superintendent, and project field crews. The Project Manager will be a hybrid role requiring periodic travel between multiple project sites throughout the country, with most work requiring an on-site presence coordinated with the Program Director. Field involvement is critical for developing the Project Manager’s understanding of all aspects of underground transmission construction, ultimately making them a key asset in successful project execution. Emergency response is also expected, as our team frequently responds to urgent customer needs.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience managing Electric or utility infrastructure construction projects (distribution, transmission, or related utility work)
Minimum of 2 years of project management experience in utility, industrial, or heavy construction environments
Willingness to travel
Ability to interpret and communicate project requirements
Ability to apply established project management methodologies to complex utility construction environments
Proficient in MS Office Applications: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project
Proven ability to manage project budgets, forecasting, cost reporting, and earned value

Nice To Haves

PMP, CCM, or equivalent project management certification

Responsibilities

Create and own the project execution plan, including safety, staffing, scheduling, and productivity targets
Develop, maintain and update project documentation and project file system (physical and electronic)
Manage projects with responsibility for overall P&L performance, including budget adherence, margin protection, and cost controls
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, inspectors, and key stakeholders
Ensure stakeholder notification and buy-in
Lead and coordinate field supervision, estimating, safety, and support teams to achieve project objectives
Ensuring Change Orders are documented per the contract
Complete project close-out per company policy
Accruals are tracked weekly/monthly and turned in at the end of every week
Develop and maintain critical path schedules in MS Project and/or Primavera P6
Prepare and present weekly project status reports covering cost, schedule, risk, and production
Work interdepartmentally to make sure all revenue is accounted for and accurate
Forecasting cost scope schedule resources daily/weekly/monthly
End of month explanations for variances to forecast
Work with internal support groups to set up projects in the accounting system