Project Manager II

MasTec Utility Services•Lewisville, TX

38d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager II is responsible for initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and evaluating power construction projects in accordance with scope, budget, and schedule requirements. This role involves managing projects, subcontractor coordination, procurement, and client relations, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. The Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders.

Requirements

Experience: 4–8 years in project management, with emphasis on transmission, substation, distribution, or data center utility projects with demonstrated management of projects of increasing size and scope.
Scope: Leads medium to large projects with moderate complexity
Leadership: Manages teams and stakeholder communications
Skills: Strong proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management, or a related field
Experience managing power construction projects preferred.
Knowledgeable in power construction specifications, proposals, and documentation for time/cost/labor estimates.
Ability to read and interpret civil, structural, and electrical plans and specifications.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Experience with Primavera for scheduling.
Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and other relevant safety and construction regulations.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Track record of proactively driving projects to closure.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
Self-driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

Certifications: PMP, CCM, PE, or similar credentials preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee projects from proposal stage through initiation, execution, and closeout.
Manage day-to-day construction activities (partnered with Construction Manager), including budgeting, scheduling, and progress tracking, using KPIs to make data driven decisions. Verify project progress, support forecasting, and maintain thorough documentation.
Develop and implement project work plans, defining scope, objectives, and evaluation criteria.
Manage project construction schedules in Primavera.
Monitor project performance to ensure timely procurement of materials, equipment, and labor.
Lead weekly meetings to discuss manpower and equipment needs.
Manage contract execution, change orders, and subcontractors.
Document and analyze project risks and develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
Manage and resolve conflicts and escalate issues as needed
Serve as the primary point-of-contact for project personnel, clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
Coordinate project deliverables, meetings, schedule updates, and reporting requirements.
Prepare and submit weekly/monthly progress reports, billing information, and cash flow projections.
Provide regular updates to senior management on project performance and financials.
Attend site visits, field walk-downs, and client meetings as needed.
Demonstrate a commitment to the company’s safety program through personal actions and monitoring project activities.
Ensure entire project team adheres to safety and quality standards.
Manage project closeout and warranty processes.
Enforce compliance with company policies, industry standards, and ethical guidelines.