Substation Project Manager
Listed on 2026-06-08
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Engineering
Operations Manager -
Management
Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
Substation Project Manager
Location:
Ann Arbor, MI, US
Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Opportunity Type:
Staff
Project Only Hire:
No
The Senior Project Manager for Substation will function in a project manager capacity. You will own the bottom line for services projects encompassing HV, MV, LV, underground, and overhead transmission lines. There is also potential to own projects in distribution, private networks, and BESS. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Execute projects that have substantial impact within various communities
- Own a diversity of projects within the electric grid space including both innovative and proven technologies
Please note:
This role has 10% travel to project sites.
- Actively promote the safety culture.
- Respond to RFPs and prepare proposals for services work.
- Lead project team in conceptual design and procurement phases of substation projects.
- Manage schedule, budget, and scope of services projects.
- Interface between client, external stakeholders, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Work in both a corporate and field environment.
Acts as a project manager and manages the project team. The individual team members may vary by project.
Preferred Qualifications- 10+ years of relevant industry experience including high-voltage, medium-voltage, and low-voltage substations.
- Experience in multiple phases of project execution.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant degree.
- PE, P.Eng or equivalent professional license.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (e.g., criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search).
- Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments.
- Typical office environment, typical construction environment, extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals), atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, poor ventilation). Standing, walking, talking, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, sitting for extended periods, lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds.
PMT:
Project Management
018
Benefits- Health care benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, and disability coverage.
- Paid vacation, holiday, sick time, and dependent sick time.
- Company‑matched 401(k) plan.
- Tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, adoption reimbursement, pre‑taxed accounts.
- Performance‑based bonus program may be available.
- AD&D insurance, voluntary legal plan, and access to the B&V Credit Union.
BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
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