Project Manager- Substation and Transmission

Black & Veatch Family of Companies • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

The Project Manager manages all aspects of small to medium Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) and service projects, including risk to cost, schedule, and quality. The role is responsible for successful day-to-day execution of contracted engineering, procurement, and construction scope, covering performance, financial metrics, planning, schedule, quality, contractual compliance, safety, and client satisfaction. The Project Manager provides for successful project staffing, leads medium-sized multidisciplinary teams, and coordinates engineering, procurement, construction, and startup activities, including work performed by third-party companies.

The position manages multiple small to medium service projects and/or a small EPC project, as well as multiple clients and projects. It may involve obtaining new or repeat business on medium-sized projects and supporting contract negotiations with client peers. Risk management may include fixed-price engineering, new technology, or new clients.

The role is part of Black & Veatch’s Technology, Commercial & Industrial group, which serves fast-growing, technology-led markets including advanced manufacturing, generative AI computing, gigafactories, bio/ag tech, data centers, and distributed infrastructure. The position may be performed in a typical office or construction environment, with potential exposure to extreme weather, high noise, safety hazards, and various atmospheric conditions. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days, at the manager’s discretion and based on performance and work assignments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• Typically 7 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of small to medium EPC and service projects, including cost, schedule, quality, and risk.
• Oversee day-to-day execution of contracted engineering, procurement, and construction scope, including performance, financial metrics, planning, schedule, quality, contractual compliance, safety, and client satisfaction.
• Provide for successful project staffing and lead medium-sized multidisciplinary project teams.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, and startup activities, including activities performed by third-party companies.
• Manage multiple small to medium service projects and/or a small EPC project.
• Manage multiple clients and/or projects.
• Obtain new or repeat business on medium-sized projects and support contract negotiations with client peers.
• Manage project risks, which may include fixed-price engineering, new technology, or new clients.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability benefits
• Wellness program
• Flexible work schedules
• Paid vacation and holiday time
• Sick time and dependent sick time
• Company-matched 401(k) plan
• Adoption reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vendor discounts
• Employment referral program
• AD&D insurance
• Pre-tax accounts
• Voluntary legal plan
• B&V Credit Union
• Potential eligibility for a performance-based bonus program
• Employee stock ownership and participation in the financial rewards of company success

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level