Project Manager – Transmission & Substation

Project Manager – Transmission & Substation

Manages the Early Stage (ES) process for high-voltage transmission and substation projects within E&C. Coordinates Engineering, Estimating, Supply Chain, and Construction through pre-construction activities.

Leads development of scope, budget, schedule, procurement, engineering, permitting, and land to ensure projects are execution-ready with defined plans, risks, and mitigations.

• Responsible for managing the Early Stage (ES) process for High Voltage Transmission and Substation projects.
• ES Project Manager (PM) coordinates and supports the Engineering, Estimating, Supply Chain and Construction resources through the pre-construction (ES) activities for Transmission and Substation projects within the Engineering and Construction Business Unit (E&C).
• Duties include the critical coordination of project activities such as Budget, Schedule, Procurement, Engineering, Permitting, and Land.
• The ES PM is responsible for ensuring that each project is ready to be turned over to the construction PM with an executable construction plan (including schedule, budget, permits, risks & mitigations, etc.)
• This position is not responsible for the site-based construction management.

• Lead development of project plans with focus on execution, cost, and schedule.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including Development, Land, Environmental, Legal, Regulatory, Procurement (ISC), Engineering, and Operations.
• Manage integration across scope, schedule, and budget.
• Prepare RFP packages to competitively source engineering, survey, geotechnical, LiDAR, and construction services.
• Support Estimating with detailed scope and assumptions for financial models.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Provide progress, issue, and risk updates to management.
• Defined scope
• Approved budget
• Developed schedule
• Permitting strategy
• Risk and mitigation plans
• Scope of Role
• Focused on early-stage development; not responsible for construction execution.
• Portfolio spans U.S. and Canada transmission and substation projects.

• Experience managing projects >$100MM
• PMP Certification
• Transmission and substation experience

• Strong documentation skills
• Strong project management, communication, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage scope, schedule, and cost
• Strong commercial acumen and action-oriented mindset

• Bachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management

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