Sr. Project Manager (Transmission and Distribution)

MYR Group•South Weber, UT

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for cost estimates and general operational oversight of various electrical construction projects. High Country Line Construction, Inc. (High Country) – a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc. – has successfully completed transmission, distribution, foundation, substation, and clean energy projects across the United States. We deliver a complete range of services, including powerline construction, infrastructure, and emergency restoration. High Country possesses the expertise to provide high-voltage electrical construction services to utility and private developers nationwide. We are committed to ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of our employees and the communities in which we operate. We are passionate about equipping our employees with knowledge and tools to support their growth and sharing our knowledge and expertise with industry partners while building safe, superior electrical infrastructure. We are also a certified member of Gold Shovel Standard (GSS), a member-driven, non-profit organization committed to improving workforce and public safety at excavation sites. We are a proud signatory member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW).

Requirements

10+ years’ experience in project management in the electrical construction industry
2+ years’ experience in transmission and distribution
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or related field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree
Knowledgeable with specifications, contracts, and other documentation to manage projects
Knowledgeable of the N.E.C. and other relevant local codes
Ability to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, etc. plans and specifications to include contracts, blueprints, vendor/subcontractor proposals and other documents as they relate to electrical work
Computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office applications
Ability to prepare construction schedules in Microsoft Project and/or Primavera
Excellent analytical, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills
Team player who can successfully work with diverse internal and external partners
Self-driven with the ability to stay on task for extended periods of time
Ability to travel to project sites as required

Responsibilities

Prepare project construction schedules
Submit “Requests for Information” to clients
Manage day-to-day activities of assigned projects
Act as the main point-of-contact for project personnel
Coordinate meetings, schedule updates, submit deliverables, and address outstanding open items as requested by clients
Prepare look-ahead documents and weekly, monthly progress reports and billing information
Review and monitor job costs versus budgets
Report regularly to management team
Prepare timely complete cost estimates related to changes in conditions
Perform field take-offs/evaluations for project planning & procurement
Prepare bills of material and other information to procure project materials
Prepare complete labor and material budgets
Schedule and attend field walk-downs with customers, subcontractors, and construction personnel to understand and determine constructability requirements
Compare various project documents for accuracy and consistency
Prepare and submit change orders
Regular and predictable attendance
Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location
Understand and comply with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other industry-specific professional and ethical conduct standards, if applicable.
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Teledoc
Hearing
Prescriptions
Mental Health
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Short Term Disability
Retiree Coverage
Life Insurance
ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program
Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days
10 paid Holidays
Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6%
Immediate vesting
Annual profit-sharing potential
Superior educational assistance program
Company-paid short and long-term disability
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid accidental death & dismemberment
Company-paid business travel accident insurance
Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employee and dependents.