project-manager-substation-southeast-region

Description

Our Transmission & Distribution global practice is looking for a Project Manager who will support our Southeast Region Atlanta Charlotte or Chattanooga by helping manage transmission and substation design projects ranging from 12-kV to 500-kV and grow our renewable business. An entrepreneurial spirit and strong leadership abilities are a must.

The Project Manager will manage direct and coordinate all aspects of work related to greenfield and brownfield projects at collector stations and switching stations and any transmission components. The Project Manager will be responsible for the profit and loss of individual projects, the successful completion of projects within specified dates, and establishing and maintaining a professional and satisfactory relationship with the Owner, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and other project stakeholders. Additionally, Project Manager will assist in pursuit of new opportunities and help grow the substation portfolio.

Major Responsibilities

Prepare proposals Assist in presentations and participate in contract negotiations

Leverage existing client relationships Create new client relationships and focus on repeat work within the Account

Serve as project point of contact with owner regarding efforts such as: • Client coordination • Strategic planning • Scope management • Budgeting

Provide overall management of projects from concept to completion, including: • Siting • Environmental permitting • Planning • Estimating • Engineering • Right-of-way acquisition • Project controls • Bid phase services • Procurement • Constructability reviews • Material management • Construction management • Closeout

Develop and monitor project schedules Manage scope and control project costs

Assist with internal project financials, including: • Detailed and accurate project cost forecast and accruals • Staffing • Legal coordination • Risk management • Change management • Human resource issues

Serve as primary point of contact with client regarding efforts such as: • Client coordination • Strategic planning • Master scope management • Budget finances • Subcontracting • Project staffing • Environmental compliance • Facility support • Schedule attainment

Manage all aspects of project communication

Develop and implement project policies and procedures Establish project controls systems Implement the project execution plan

Work closely with the Project Team to ensure deliverables and services are being provided to clients satisfaction and that projects are following internal QA/QC guidelines

Report regularly on progress, cost, and schedule metrics Procurement issues Safety or environmental concerns Design questions Potential impacts And any issues requiring office support

Travel to client and project locations will be expected. Estimated travel commitment is 10-15%.

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in engineering, construction management, or related degree from an accredited program and 7 years applicable experience.

Prior experience on construction project sites or executing program management in the industries of aviation, commercial, energy, government, manufacturing, oil & gas, process, transmission & distribution, or water is preferred.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced demanding work environment and ability to work overtime on short notice.

Excellent computer skills and proficiency using Microsoft Office.

Ability to work collaboratively with others, owners, contractors, engineers, designers in a multi-disciplined project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.

Strong experience with document control, scheduling, cost control, and project management software.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

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Job Project Management

Primary Location US-GA-Atlanta

Other Locations US-TN-Chattanooga US-NC-Charlotte

Schedule Full-time

Travel Yes 20 of the Time

Req ID 260862

Job Hire Type Experienced

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