Distribution Project Manager

Distribution Project Manager

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Black & Veatch's Distribution business is growing rapidly, and we are seeking project management professionals to support a diverse portfolio of distribution engineering services, utility programs, and EPC projects across the United States. This role offers the opportunity to help shape a rapidly growing Distribution organization while supporting some of the nation's largest electric utility clients. These roles are ideal for individuals who take ownership, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy building long-term client partnerships.

The Distribution Project Management Team is a client-facing organization responsible for delivering distribution engineering services, utility programs, and EPC projects for investor-owned utilities and other clients across the country. Our team partners closely with engineering, operations, and business leaders to achieve successful project outcomes and build lasting client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manages distribution engineering services projects, utility programs, and EPC-related work, with responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk management, and client satisfaction.
• Leads multidisciplinary teams and serves as the primary point of accountability for client communication, expectation management, issue resolution, and coordination among clients, engineering teams, and key stakeholders.
• Supports staffing, planning, execution, financial performance, and long-term client relationship development across a growing portfolio of utility work.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of progressive project management experience supporting electric utility, distribution, EPC, or infrastructure-related projects.
• Previous experience supporting electric distribution projects, programs, or EPC delivery is strongly preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership and deliver results in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
• Demonstrated experience building and sustaining long-term client relationships and obtaining repeat work.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, including engineering and technical staff.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience supporting investor-owned utility (IOU) clients and utility capital programs preferred.
• PMP certification preferred.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

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