Sr. Project Manager, Electric Utility Distribution
CHA•Atlanta, GA
•Hybrid
About The Position
CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Project Manager, Electric Utility Distribution to join their Electric Distribution Team in Atlanta, GA or Houston, TX. This role involves overseeing initiatives to enhance the performance, reliability, and long-term sustainability of electric distribution systems. The projects will focus on infrastructure upgrades, system expansions, resiliency, and storm-hardening efforts, aiming to help utilities optimize critical assets, improve service delivery, and support community needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field required
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive engineering experience
- 8 years of project management experience required
- Advanced proficiency with engineering, project planning, and scheduling software with knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to lead teams, manage client relationships, and oversee project accounting processes
- Experience preparing proposals and project documentation as well as interpreting client contracts
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree preferred
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
- Knowledge of MS Project, Primavera P6, and Deltek Vision preferred
- Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred
- Ability to travel as needed
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of electric distribution project delivery, including scope, budget, schedule, and client relationships, while thoroughly understanding project risks and financial measures
- Serve as a “seller/doer,” developing work with specific clients and leading marketing plan development for target market areas
- Lead and mentor other Project Managers, setting vision and strategy, and supporting professional growth across the team
- Prepare proposals, project plans, extra work authorizations, and project closeout documents
- Track and oversee multiple projects, ensuring quality control and compliance with company standards
- Play a key role in client contract interpretation and relationship management, ensuring all client needs are met
Benefits
- Salary Range: $150,000 - $165,000
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
