Program Project Manager

GTT

  • Englewood, CO
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The position requires strong construction program management, portfolio planning, financial oversight, and outage sequencing expertise while collaborating with cross-functional internal teams, vendors, and client stakeholders. Pay Rate:$77.00 – $99.00/hrPosition SummaryThe Program Project Manager leads complex substation, transmission line, and telecommunications projects from early planning through design, construction, and closeout.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEnglewood, CO

    Description

    Primary Job Title:
    Program Project Manager

    Alternate / Related Job Titles:
    • Program Construction Manager
    • Senior Construction Project Manager
    • Utility Program Manager
    • Transmission & Substation Project Manager
    • Capital Projects Program Manager

    Location & Onsite Flexibility:
    Englewood, CO — Onsite

    Contract Details

    Position Type: Contract
    Contract Duration: Approximately 12 months
    Start: As Soon As Possible
    Pay Rate:$77.00 – $99.00/hr

    Position Summary
    The Program Project Manager leads complex substation, transmission line, and telecommunications projects from early planning through design, construction, and closeout. This role manages a portfolio of 5–20 concurrent projects spanning a wide range of voltages and capital values, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective execution.
    The position requires strong construction program management, portfolio planning, financial oversight, and outage sequencing expertise while collaborating with cross-functional internal teams, vendors, and client stakeholders.

    Key Responsibilities
    Construction Project Management
    • Lead cross-functional teams to execute projects from inception through closeout
    • Manage multiple projects concurrently across voltages ranging from 4kV–765kV
    • Ensure schedule adherence and proactively identify risks impacting in-service dates
    • Navigate client gate approval processes, including presentations to senior and executive leadership
    • Maintain accurate cost forecasts and estimates-at-completion
    • Coordinate craft labor and field resources with client-approved vendors
    • Provide routine project reporting, dashboards, and client updates
    • Facilitate project meetings across engineering, construction, environmental, real estate, public engagement, cost, and schedule teams
    Portfolio Management
    • Develop and manage multi-year capital expenditure plans for transmission and distribution assets
    • Coordinate with project sponsors to define scope, business justification, and delivery timing
    • Ensure portfolio efficiency by identifying synergies and preventing duplicated scope
    • Monitor capital allocation to align with investment targets and rate-of-return objectives
    • Support federal and state rate filings and regulatory documentation
    • Review engineering estimates, scopes, and project change requests
    • Interface with accounting to establish financial structures and controls
    • Build baseline scopes, schedules, and budgets for stakeholder release
    Outage & Construction Sequencing
    • Develop construction lifecycles with a focus on outage efficiency and constructability
    • Analyze scoping documents and site conditions to define construction boundaries
    • Conduct site walkdowns and coordination calls to establish achievable construction sequences
    • Analyze outage conflicts and dependencies across adjacent projects
    • Create initial outage sequences and coordinate drafting resources to produce engineering-caliber drawings

    Qualifications
    Required
    • Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
    • 7+ years of project or program management experience in the construction industry
    • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access)
    • Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
    • Ability to manage high workloads in a fast-paced environment
    • Must meet company driving requirements
    Preferred
    • Experience with document control, scheduling, cost control, and project management software
    • Multiple years of experience supporting projects in energy, transmission & distribution, utilities, aviation, government, manufacturing, oil & gas, transportation, or water sectors
    • Experience executing large-scale capital programs or portfolios

    Benefits
    • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
    • 401(k) Retirement Fund

    About the Company
    An established infrastructure engineering firm that designs and builds essential infrastructure for cities. With a long-standing commitment to safety, quality, and reliability since 1898, the firm delivers complex projects that help communities thrive.

    About GTT
    GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American–owned company based in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 and large-scale organizations across utilities, infrastructure, life sciences, financial services, and technology throughout the U.S. and Canada.

    Job Number: 26-01437
    #LI-GTT #LI-Onsite 

    Similar Jobs

    See more jobs