Project Manager, Grid Engineering

Role Overview

• Lead power delivery projects from initiation through closeout, including scope development, resource allocation, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder reporting.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for utility clients, engineering partners, and internal leadership, ensuring all project activities align with client standards, regulatory requirements, and system performance goals.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables, emphasizing technical quality, safety, and on‑time performance.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, including substation design, physical/electrical engineering, system protection, SCADA/communications, and civil/structural contributors.
• Manage subcontractors and external partners, ensuring work products meet technical specifications and project requirements.
• Facilitate design reviews, technical work sessions, and project check‑ins to maintain alignment across teams and resolve engineering challenges.
• Monitor project performance metrics
• including design progress, engineering quality indicators, and cost/schedule variance and recommend corrective actions as needed.
• Support business development activities, including the preparation of proposals, cost estimates, work plans, and client presentations.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• 8 + years of experience in power delivery engineering project management
• 5+ years of experience preparing forecasts, accruals, & invoicing for power delivery projects
• 3+ years of experience in a cost allocation, project coordination, or assistant project manager role
• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Business Administration or related field
• Experience working with investor-owned utilities, municipal utilities, and/or rural electric cooperatives
• Experience with change order management, schedule creation, and budget tracking/forecasting
• Ability to prioritize work while working on multiple projects
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel
• Working knowledge of utility substation engineering project scopes
• Comfortable with client facing communication.

Benefits

• Fully remote, flexible schedule, work-life balance
• Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)