Project Manager, Rail Electrification, Energy and Infrastructure Projects (Raleigh, NC)

Linxon • Raleigh, NC

4d • $82,200 - $157,600 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Project Manager, Rail Electrification at Linxon leads the full lifecycle of EPC rail electrification, energy, and infrastructure projects, from award and initiation through commissioning and handover. The role is accountable for safe, successful, and profitable delivery, including project P&L, budgets, forecasts, schedules, risks, change control, and customer satisfaction. The Project Manager leads multidisciplinary teams, coordinates engineering, procurement, construction, and commercial functions, and maintains strong relationships with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. The position is based in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a hybrid work arrangement and travel as required. An active presence at project sites during construction and commissioning is expected.

The role supports bid and pursuit activities, secures project resources, manages contracts and subcontractor performance, and oversees commercial reporting, revenue recognition, and cash flow. The Project Manager ensures compliance with safety, health, environmental, quality, company procedure, project control, and governance requirements, while promoting a “Work Safe, Home Safe, Zero Harm” culture. The position drives project milestones and performance, prepares progress and financial reporting, mitigates risks, manages scope changes, and pursues improvements to customer value and business outcomes.

Linxon delivers EPC engineering, procurement, management, and construction services for complex AC substation and electrification projects. The company describes its work as supporting community growth and industrial development through infrastructure that strengthens the power grid.

Requirements

• Track record delivering complex EPC, electrical transmission, substation, and infrastructure projects safely, on time, and within budget.
• Experience with full project P&L responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, cash flow management, and commercial performance.
• Experience leading and motivating multidisciplinary project teams.
• Understanding of project management principles, project controls, risk management, contract management, change management, and project execution methodologies.
• Experience delivering EPC projects in the power, utility, electrical transmission, substation, renewable energy, or infrastructure sectors.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field.
• PMP certification or another project management certification, or ability to obtain one.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software.
• Willingness to travel as required and maintain an active presence on project sites during construction and commissioning.
• Strong communication, negotiation, problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment, manage competing priorities, and adapt to changing project demands.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe and profitable delivery of EPC projects from initiation through commissioning and handover.
• Maintain accountability for project P&L, budget performance, forecasting, and financial results.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality requirements, regulations, and company standards.
• Promote a “Work Safe, Home Safe, Zero Harm” culture across project activities.
• Lead, coach, and support multidisciplinary project teams.
• Communicate effectively with customers, internal stakeholders, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Contribute execution strategies, risk assessments, and delivery plans to bid and pursuit activities.
• Secure and optimize project resources.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, risks, and change control processes.
• Evaluate and implement scope changes while protecting Linxon’s commercial interests.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, project controls, and governance requirements.
• Monitor project performance and drive achievement of milestones and deliverables.
• Prepare and present project reports on progress, financial status, risks, and forecasts.
• Serve as the primary customer interface and maintain client relationships throughout project execution.
• Manage subcontractor performance, contracts, and commercial obligations.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
• Pursue opportunities to improve project performance, customer value, and business outcomes.
• Oversee commercial reporting, revenue recognition, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Deliver projects to safety, quality, financial, schedule, and customer satisfaction targets.
• Support collaboration across engineering, procurement, construction, and commercial functions.
• Travel as required for project execution and customer engagement.
• Maintain an on-site presence during construction to ensure safety, quality, and schedule compliance.
• Align project execution with Linxon’s strategic business objectives.
• Foster accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement across project teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid time off.
• Learning and development through training programs and career-building opportunities.
• Mentorship initiatives.
• Internal mobility opportunities across departments and office locations.
• Performance-based advancement.

What This Job Offers

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