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Utility Project Manager – Transmission & Distribution
Job in
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listed on 2026-02-24
Listing for:
The Planet Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Manager -
Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
🧭 Travel: 0–20% (primarily regional/client meetings)
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager – Transmission & Distribution to lead utility infrastructure projects from concept through construction and closeout. This individual will serve as the primary client contact while overseeing scope, schedule, cost, and quality across multidisciplinary teams.
This role is ideal for a PM who enjoys ownership, client interaction, and developing long-term utility relationships — not just internal coordination.
What You’ll Do- Manage full lifecycle T&D projects: siting, permitting, engineering, procurement, construction, and closeout
- Serve as primary client point of contact and maintain long-term relationships
- Lead proposals, presentations, and contract negotiations
- Develop project execution plans, schedules, and cost forecasts
- Monitor project financials, risk, staffing, and change management
- Coordinate engineering, environmental, ROW, and construction teams
- Ensure compliance with QA/QC standards, safety, and environmental requirements
- Report project performance including schedule, cost, procurement, and risk metrics
- Support team growth through mentoring and hiring participation
- Contribute to strategic planning and repeat business development
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
- 7+ years experience in the Transmission & Distribution industry
- 3+ years managing engineering or utility infrastructure projects
- Knowledge of NESC and industry standards
- Strong client-facing communication and leadership skills
- Proven success managing scope, schedule, budget, and contracts
- PE License
- PMP Certification
- Experience with utility clients and multi-disciplinary project teams
- Proposal development and business development experience
- Client-facing leadership position (not just coordination)
- End-to-end project ownership
- Strong repeat-business environment
- Up to 2 video interviews
If interested, apply here or message me directly
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