Complex Project Manager - Transmission (TNST)

CTG is seeking an experienced Complex Project Manager to lead high-impact transmission projects supporting utility infrastructure, grid reliability, and asset modernization initiatives. This role is responsible for managing complex, cross-functional projects from initiation through completion while partnering with engineering, operations, compliance, and IT teams to ensure successful delivery.

Location: Columbus, OH

Duration: 8 months

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead transmission projects involving substations, transmission lines, outage coordination, and grid reliability improvements.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, milestones, deliverables, and stakeholder communications.
• Coordinate with transmission engineering, planning, field operations, protection and controls, compliance, and IT teams.
• Support transmission asset management, facility ratings, inspection programs, outage planning, and system data quality initiatives.
• Oversee vendor performance, resource planning, governance activities, and change management.
• Prepare executive status reports and ensure projects meet safety, regulatory, quality, and business objectives.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of project management experience leading complex utility, transmission, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of electric transmission systems, substations, transmission lines, and grid operations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cross-functional projects with competing priorities.
• Experience with project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and executive reporting.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar.
• Utility or energy industry experience strongly preferred.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Equivalent experience will be considered.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $50.00 to $60.00/hour. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered.