Project Manager - Substation & Transmission

Michael Page International

Richmond, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$170,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Alternative Energy, Budgeting, Business Development, Change Management, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Construction Support, Consulting, Contract Negotiation, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Electrical Utility, Energy & Utilities, Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM), Environmental Compliance, Environmental Design, Financial Projections, Forecasting, Leadership, MPI, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Project, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Primavera, Problem Solving Skills, Profit & Loss Forecasting, Project Close-Out, Project Commissioning, Project Estimates, Project Lifecycle, Project Management Software, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Proposal Development, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Retirement Plan, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, Sales Management, Schedule Development, State Laws and Regulations, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Technical/Engineering Design
LOCATION
Richmond, Virginia
POSTED
3 days ago
Project Manager - Substation & TransmissionOur client is a leading engineering and consulting firm delivering transmission, distribution, and substation solutions for utility, renewable energy, and industrial clients nationwide. They support critical infrastructure projects that enhance grid reliability, expand capacity, and facilitate the transition to a modern energy network.Job DescriptionManage transmission and substation projects ranging from 12kV through 500kV from planning through construction and commissioning.Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, resource plans, and execution strategies.Lead multidisciplinary teams including engineering, design, environmental, permitting, procurement, and construction personnel.Serve as the primary point of contact for utility, renewable energy, and industrial clients.Monitor project financial performance, forecasts, and profitability.Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.Coordinate engineering deliverables and ensure adherence to client requirements and quality standards.Oversee projects involving 69kV, 115kV, 138kV, 230kV, 345kV, and 500kV transmission lines and substations.Support contract negotiations, change management, and scope modifications.Facilitate project meetings and provide status updates to internal and external stakeholders.Support proposal development, business development efforts, and client relationship management.Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, regulatory, and company standards.Assist with construction support, field issue resolution, and project closeout activities.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.7+ years of experience managing utility, transmission, or substation projects.Experience managing projects within electric utility, consulting, or EPC environments.Strong understanding of transmission and substation project lifecycles.Proven experience managing project schedules, budgets, and client relationships.Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar project management software.What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $170,000 USD.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits package.Strong career growth into senior leadership positionsComprehensive benefits and retirement plansCollaborative and employee-focused cultureIf you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!Contact Lauren Just Quote job ref JN-062026-7032966Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Engineering Design and R&DIndustry: Energy & Natural ResourcesWhere: RichmondContract Type: PermanentConsultant Name: Lauren JustJob Reference: JN-062026-7032966

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/