Electric Distribution Project Manager

About This Role

Manage electric distribution projects for utility clients, ensuring performance, financial metrics, and client satisfaction while leading engineering deliverables and coordinating third-party entities. This role involves local and regional travel to client offices and project sites.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams in completing engineering design for electric infrastructure projects
• Manage overall project performance including scope, schedule, budget, and reporting
• Develop and implement recovery plans to maintain compliance with approved budgets and timelines
• Ensure full contract compliance and adherence to client requirements
• Drive deliverables by coordinating with Engineering Leads, Managers, and multi-disciplinary teams
• Maintain and document compliance with established quality control processes
• Serve as the primary interface with clients and internal management to resolve issues, track progress, and report costs, schedule adherence, and risks
• Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, functional leaders, and support personnel
• Contribute to bid preparation, cost estimates, and RFP responses
• Manage monthly invoicing, accruals, and accounts receivable within prescribed deadlines
• Collaborate with teams to identify and pursue business development opportunities

Requirements

• 2-4 years of project management experience
• PMP Certification
• Proficiency with project management software (Workfront, MS Project, P6, or similar)
• Strong MS Office skills, advanced proficiency in Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, etc.)
• Proven experience managing project financials, scopes, and schedules
• Ability to plan, organize, direct, and track technical efforts across multiple tasks
• Strong understanding of project financial planning, monitoring, and reporting
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or additional relevant experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree
• 2-4 years of prior relevant project management experience

Nice to Have

• Experience working with various contract types (Fixed Price, Time & Materials)
• Direct utility industry experience, including exposure to projects for major U.S. electric utilities
• Demonstrated success in collaborative, team-based consulting environments

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

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