Transmission & Distribution Project Manager
Job ID
126713
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Power(T&D)
Location
Chesterfield, Missouri, United States
Talascend is seeking a T&D Project Manager for an EPC client; you could be in any of the following locations; Akron, OH; Columbus, OH or Chesterfield, MO.
OVERVIEW:
In collaboration with various project teams, the T&D Project Manager supports a program consisting of a combination of small to moderate size transmission, substation, and communication projects in the distribution space (2.4kV to 34.5kV). The Project Manager will manage, direct and coordinate all aspects of the work related to the engineering, permitting, construction, and capitalization of multiple concurrent low voltage overhead transmission line, substation, and communication equipment improvement projects. The T&D Project Manager will report directly to the Lead Project Manager and is responsible for cost management of the individual projects, the successful completion of the projects within the specified dates and establishing and maintaining a professional and satisfactory relationship with the Owner, subcontractors, regulatory agencies and any other project stakeholders.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Project Manager responsibilities include:
REQUIREMENTS:
OVERVIEW:
In collaboration with various project teams, the T&D Project Manager supports a program consisting of a combination of small to moderate size transmission, substation, and communication projects in the distribution space (2.4kV to 34.5kV). The Project Manager will manage, direct and coordinate all aspects of the work related to the engineering, permitting, construction, and capitalization of multiple concurrent low voltage overhead transmission line, substation, and communication equipment improvement projects. The T&D Project Manager will report directly to the Lead Project Manager and is responsible for cost management of the individual projects, the successful completion of the projects within the specified dates and establishing and maintaining a professional and satisfactory relationship with the Owner, subcontractors, regulatory agencies and any other project stakeholders.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Project Manager responsibilities include:
- Provide overall management of projects from development, construction and closeout including siting, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, bid phase services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and closeout.
- Maintain clear lines of communication and relationships between project site, project office and clients.
- Drive project schedules and manage scope
- Maintain detailed, accurate project cost forecasts and accruals
- Develop and implement project policies and procedures, establish project controls systems and implement the project execution plan
- Work closely with the Project Team to confirm deliverables and services are being provided to client’s satisfaction
- Report regularly to the Lead Project Manager on construction progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring home office support
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Construction Management or other related field from an ABET accredited program.
- 7+ years of directly related industry experience, including project management experience.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus but not mandatory.
- Project management experience must include construction phase of project execution. Must have detailed knowledge in substations, networks/telecommunications, or transmission lines.
- Must have ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of industry, government and public contacts on project-related matters.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
- Ability to travel up to 10%. Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.