Transmission & Substation Project Manager
About The Position
The Senior Project Manager coordinates the successful development and execution of plans for large, complex, multidisciplinary transmission and distribution projects. Project plans address safety, scope, cost, schedule, cash flow, quality, and risk, along with environmental, land-use, regulatory, human-resource, communication, procurement, reliability, and other relevant considerations. The role provides management and coordination to ensure deliverables are completed on time and within established cost constraints, and works with minimal supervision. The position coordinates resources and project teams, monitors project performance, manages changes, and works with customers and stakeholders to evaluate alternatives and achieve project objectives. It also supports capital-investment planning, coordinates agreements with customers and suppliers, and manages project close-out activities. The job is 100% on-site in Las Vegas, Nevada, and is listed for a duration of December 7, 2026, through November 21, 2027.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field from an accredited school.
- Seven or more years of related experience in utility design and/or utility experience.
- Three or more years of project management experience.
- Knowledge of utility engineering practices, particularly transmission and substation design.
- Knowledge of critical path method scheduling, work breakdown structures, utility accounting practices, and economic analysis.
- Knowledge of company policies, rules and regulations, construction methods, contract administration, equipment specifications, property rights, and local, state, and federal permitting.
- Ability to direct, coordinate, and review the work of a multidisciplinary project team.
- Analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience managing Large Generator Interconnections.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate development of project plans, including scope, cost estimates, schedule, and cash flow.
- Include safety, environment, land use, regulation, human resources, communication, procurement, reliability, quality, and risk considerations in project plans.
- Execute approved project plans and coordinate acquisition of human resources, equipment, permits, land, and land rights.
- Monitor and control project safety, scope, cost, schedule, cash flow, quality, and risk.
- Measure and communicate project performance to customers and stakeholders.
- Manage changes to project plans and ensure project objectives are achieved.
- Work with customers and stakeholders to develop and evaluate project alternatives.
- Coordinate development of project teams, including stakeholders and functional group members.
- Support development, approval, and administration of the business unit's ten-year capital-investment plan.
- Coordinate negotiation, execution, and administration of agreements with customers, suppliers, service providers, and contractor resources.
- Coordinate project close-out, including final acceptance of deliverables, transfer of ownership, project identification status, project accounting audit and true-up, and final project report.
- Ensure compliance requirements are understood and followed, and comply with applicable policies, codes, and regulations.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility.
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Career Level
Senior
