Project Manager - Transmission and Substation Team

Welty Energy & Infrastructure is hiring a Project Manager for its Transmission and Substation Project Management team. The role plans, organizes, and coordinates substation and transmission line projects, manages client and stakeholder communication, and supports project execution, team development, and construction oversight.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with all applicable stakeholders on your project(s) to ensure that communication across the lines is established and maintained throughout the life cycle of the project(s)
• Act as the primary point of contact with the client regarding your project(s)
• Conduct technical reviews of specifications, drawings, contracts, addenda, and other construction documents to ensure constructability with our client’s standards and specifications while utilizing the technical expertise of others as needed
• Conduct and direct project planning and status meetings to ensure schedule and financial adherence to projects are being maintained and significant issues are clearly disseminated to relevant participants
• Provide schedule updates of the engineering, construction, and budget status of each project to the appropriate management teams (internal and external)
• Oversee and coordinate construction package reviews, pre-award meetings, field visits, and pre-award project site walk-downs
• Act as the single point of contact for Construction on submittals, reviews, and coordination of required project information and documents
• Ensure that necessary outages are identified, submitted, and communicated in a timely manner avoid schedule interruptions and conflicts with other projects in the area
• Ensure that required permits are obtained for all fieldwork and required approvals are secured from applicable parties
• Assist the Portfolio Manager(s) with the coordination, preparation, and reporting of significant activities on construction projects and programs, in addition, to performing other related tasks and assignments as required
• Perform site safety inspections regularly at project locations
• Focus on stakeholder interaction and client expectations when planning and executing projects
• Follow project management tenets to properly estimate, monitor, and control approved funding, resources, schedules, and project activities
• Follow your client’s methods, processes, and policies while planning and executing projects

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent years of experience in electric utility project management field
• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in project management for the Electric Utility sector
• Forecasting and budgeting experience required
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Effective leadership and organizational skills
• High voltage experience strongly preferred
• PMP preferred