Sr Project Manager- Power

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Duluth, MN, US, 55802 Traverse City, MI, US, 49690 Nashville, TN, US, 37214 Omaha, NE, US, 68114 Minneapolis, MN, US, 55113 Houston, TX, US, 77386 Cranberry Township, PA, US, 16066

Lake Superior Consulting is seeking a Sr Project Manager to lead projects within the Power market!

Lake Superior Consulting (LSC) is a growing engineering company serving the power, energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading multi-disciplinary engineering and project teams in the successful execution of power generation, substation, and power distribution projects. Typical assignments may include generation facility upgrades, balance-of-plant systems, medium- and high-voltage substations, utility interconnections, electrical distribution improvements, protection and controls, SCADA coordination, and supporting civil, structural, mechanical, and environmental scope elements.

This role collaborates with LSC leadership, clients, engineering discipline leads, vendors, and construction partners to deliver safe, high-quality projects that meet scope, schedule, budget, and client expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Work with LSC’s Client Experience, Client Strategy, Engineering & Operations teams to assess power generation, substation, and power distribution opportunities, develop proposals, define execution strategies, and assemble project teams to successfully execute work.
• Manage multiple complex power-sector projects using established project management practices to deliver high-quality engineering services on time and within budget while proactively managing scope, schedule, cost, quality, safety, and risk throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead projects involving generation facility upgrades, utility interconnection support, substation expansions or modifications, medium- and low-voltage power distribution systems, electrical equipment replacements, protection and controls, SCADA coordination, and related multi-discipline engineering scope.
• Support business development through client relationship management, industry networking, proposal development, technical scoping, go/no-go input, and identification of future power and utility infrastructure opportunities.
• Interpret client needs, utility requirements, project drivers, site constraints, and technical scope requirements to develop clear scopes of work, assumptions, exclusions, deliverables, schedules, and execution plans.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary project teams across LSC office locations, including electrical, civil, structural, mechanical, controls, environmental, estimating, procurement, and project controls resources.
• Serve as the primary client-facing project leader for assigned projects, facilitating communication among clients, utilities, contractors, vendors, permitting stakeholders, and internal project teams.
• Manage project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, change management, earned value metrics, invoicing support, and timely identification of cost or schedule impacts.
• Drive project planning, project controls, risk registers, issue resolution, lessons learned, and recurring status reporting to clients and LSC management.
• Provide formal training, coaching, and mentorship to Project Engineers, Associate Project Managers, and Project Managers supporting power and utility infrastructure projects.
• Assist with the development, improvement, and consistent use of project management processes, templates, and tools for power-sector project execution.
• Support and participate in internal initiatives that improve project delivery, quality, safety, client service, and operational performance.

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