Construction Project Manager

This role serves as a Project Manager and Construction Manager supporting an Energy Delivery organization across the Charlotte region. You will plan, direct, and coordinate complex non-IT projects with a focus on electrical infrastructure, utilities, and large-scale construction. The position combines office-based project leadership with onsite construction oversight, ensuring projects meet schedule, quality, safety, and stakeholder expectations. You will coordinate with utilities, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders while providing clear, timely status updates to leadership.

• Plan, direct, and coordinate non-IT projects in areas such as engineering, construction, electrical infrastructure, and energy delivery.
• Develop detailed project plans to accomplish goals and direct the integration of technical activities across multiple teams.
• Attend project meetings and lead discussions with utilities, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate schedules, track milestones, manage dependencies, and ensure alignment with overall program timelines.
• Identify, track, and manage project risks, issues, and action items, driving timely resolution and escalation when needed.
• Review project documentation, including designs, schedules, reports, and contracts, to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with requirements.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress, verify field execution against plans, and identify potential issues early.
• Provide onsite support during active construction to oversee field execution, support contractors, and maintain alignment with project objectives.
• Monitor construction progress, verify adherence to safety and quality standards, and ensure timely completion of work activities.
• Coordinate and communicate with engineering, construction, utilities, and operations stakeholders to align expectations and resolve conflicts.
• Present and explain project proposals, reports, and findings to leadership and other stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Analyze technology, resource needs, and market or program demands to assess project feasibility and support decision-making.
• Review, recommend, or approve contracts and cost estimates in alignment with project scope and budget parameters.
• Support capital infrastructure programs by tracking portfolio-level schedules, reporting status, and aligning individual projects to broader initiatives.
• Prepare and deliver regular project status reports, dashboards, and updates that accurately reflect progress, risks, and issues.
• Lead project meetings, including status meetings, coordination sessions, and issue-resolution discussions, ensuring clear agendas and outcomes.
• Work independently to drive project deliverables to completion with minimal oversight, while maintaining strong communication with leadership.
• Evaluate project performance using metrics such as milestone achievement, schedule adherence, risk mitigation, and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Support the recruitment, assignment, direction, and evaluation of project team members as needed to ensure staff competence and effective performance.
• Collaborate with management, production, and other functional teams to discuss project specifications, procedures, and process improvements.

• 7+ years of project management experience, preferably in construction, utilities, or energy infrastructure.
• 5+ years of construction management or field execution experience, including onsite oversight and contractor coordination.
• 3+ years of experience with electrical infrastructure or utility projects, such as substations, transmission, distribution, energy infrastructure, or mission-critical facilities.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating multiple stakeholders across engineering, construction, utilities, and operations.
• Strong schedule management capabilities, including planning, tracking, and adjusting timelines for complex projects.
• Proven risk management skills, including identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks and issues.
• Experience in stakeholder coordination and communication, with a focus on clear reporting and meeting leadership.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present and explain proposals, reports, and findings to diverse audiences.
• Effective problem-solving skills and high attention to detail in both office and field environments.
• Ability to work independently and manage…