Program Project Manager; Construction​/Utilities

🔍 About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Program Project Manager to lead complex construction and utility infrastructure programs. This role will manage multiple high-value projects simultaneously, partnering with cross-functional teams and client stakeholders to drive successful execution from planning through closeout.

• Lead cross-functional teams delivering substation, transmission line, and telecommunication projects
• Manage 5–20 concurrent projects ranging from $100K to $50M+ and 4kV–765kV
• Ensure adherence to project scope, schedule, budget, and in-service dates
• Navigate client gate approval processes and present updates to senior/executive leadership
• Maintain accurate cost forecasts and estimates-at-completion
• Coordinate construction, testing, and field activities with approved vendors
• Facilitate and lead project meetings across engineering, construction, environmental, real estate, and public engagement teams
• Provide consistent project reporting and client communications
• Develop and manage multi-year capital expenditure plans for transmission & distribution assets
• Align projects with client investment targets and avoid scope duplication
• Review engineering estimates, change requests, and long-range portfolio impacts
• Support rate filing documentation and federal/state filings
• Partner with accounting to establish project financial setups
• Build baseline scopes, schedules, and budgets for stakeholder release
• Develop construction life cycles with a focus on outage efficiency and constructability
• Conduct site walkdowns and project coordination calls
• Analyze outage requirements and adjacent outage impacts
• Create and communicate construction sequencing plans
• Coordinate with drafting teams to produce engineering-grade drawings documenting project evolution

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Construction Management, Engineering
  , or related field and 7+ years of relevant construction project management experience
• OR equivalent applicable experience in lieu of degree
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage high workloads in a fast-paced environment
• Basic understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Ability to meet company driving requirements
• Experience on construction project sites or program management within:
• Utilities (Transmission & Distribution)
• Aviation, Commercial, Energy
• Government, Manufacturing
• Oil & Gas, Process, Transportation, or Water sectors
• Familiarity with document control, scheduling, cost control, and project management software

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