Senior Transmission Project Manager
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Engineering
Operations Manager
Overview
As an award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering firm, we’re on the lookout for spirited candidates to join our ever-growing familia. We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work in St. Louis, a reflection of our people-first culture and commitment to creating a workplace where everyone thrives. Our mission is simple: deliver world-class engineering services while fostering close-knit collaborations with our clients.
If you’re passionate, diligent, and ready to make an impact, you’ll find your place with us ’s exceed expectations together and make engineering a space where everyone belongs. You’re more than an employee. You’re a familia member, and we make sure this is more than just a job.
- Project Oversight
- Manage 10–20 projects from start to finish
- Review the initial project scope and build a plan with the engineering and client teams
- Lead project planning, scheduling, and execution
- Procurement & Permitting
- Coordinate with engineering on material and equipment orders
- Handle both environmental and non-environmental permits
- Create and manage construction bid packages, including RFPs, scopes of work, and permit documentation
- Contractor & Stakeholder Coordination
- Evaluate contractor bids and recommend selections to the client
- Run pre-construction and ongoing project progress meetings
- Build strong relationships with construction teams through regular communication and on-site visits
- Construction & Closeout
- Track project schedules with the scheduler using Primavera P6
- Oversee on-site progress and drive construction to stay on track
- Complete final pre-energization and project closeout steps
- Financial Management
- Own and maintain project budgets and monthly forecasts
- Track and report accruals, costs, and financial updates through client systems
- Reporting & Communication
- Provide regular updates to the Lead PM and Client on progress, risks, and issues
- Ensure strong communication between the project site, project office, and client teams
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field from an accredited program is required
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience managing high-voltage transmission line or substation construction projects, with a strong focus on cost and schedule management
- In-depth knowledge in substations, transmission lines, and/or network/telecommunications systems is essential
- Must be comfortable interacting with a wide range of stakeholders, including industry professionals, government agencies, and the public, on project-related matters
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- PMP Certification is a plus, but not required
- Ability to travel to project sites, generally within a 1-3 hour radius of the reporting location
- A valid driver s license is required
- Benefits:
We’ve got you covered with top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401k match, paid time off, and an employee recognition platform - Flexibility:
We value a life-friendly culture with PTO and Holidays; you’ll collaborate with your supervisor to balance your needs and your team’s - Diversity:
We thrive on diversity and the unique perspectives everyone brings - Growth:
Tuition reimbursement or certifications, with mentorship from industry pros - Giving Back:
Paid time off to participate in community service - Work Environment:
Relaxed vibe, on-site meetings, fully stocked kitchen, dog-friendly office, relaxed dress code, and regular team gatherings
Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries:
Internet Publishing
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