Project Manager, Operations Manager

Are you a Project Manager with experience supporting substation, transmission, distribution, or utility capital projects? We're seeking a highly motivated professional to help drive the successful planning, execution, and financial performance of major utility infrastructure programs.

This position plays a critical role in managing project controls, cost forecasting, scheduling, risk management, and executive reporting across large-scale substation and electric utility construction projects.

• Develop and maintain project budgets, Estimates at Completion (EAC), and cash flow forecasts
• Track project costs, commitments, change orders, and contractor expenditures
• Review major construction contracts, contractor deliverables, and milestone payment schedules
• Monitor project contingency usage and identify potential cost overrun risks
• Maintain project risk registers and facilitate regular risk review meetings
• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules to support successful project execution
• Perform cost and schedule analysis to support capital planning and investment decisions
• Review vendor invoices, purchase orders, and subcontractor expenses
• Support monthly accruals, cost transfers, and financial reporting activities
• Prepare weekly and monthly executive-level project reports
• Monitor project milestones, deliverables, and critical path activities

• Experience with substation construction, expansion, upgrade, or greenfield development
• Experience with utility, power generation, renewable energy, or electrical infrastructure projects
• Strong project controls knowledge including cost management, forecasting, scheduling, and risk management
• Experience working with EPC contractors, utility owners, engineering firms, and construction teams
• Familiarity with capital project execution and large utility construction programs

Candidates do not need to have experience in every area listed above. We’re looking for professionals with a strong foundation in project controls and utility project execution who can quickly learn systems, processes, and project-specific requirements.

If you’ve managed the cost, schedule, and execution of substation or utility infrastructure projects and are looking to join a team delivering critical electrical infrastructure, we’d love to speak with you.

Apply today or message me directly for more information.