Substation Project Manager at Southern Electric Corporation (SEC)

Project Manager

The Project Manager at Southern Electric Corp is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating high-voltage transmission and distribution projects, overseeing multiple crews, and ensuring safe, high-quality, and cost-effective project delivery. This role requires a minimum of 3 years of powerline construction experience, in-depth knowledge of OSHA codes and standards, and the ability to manage all aspects of project execution from pre-construction through closeout. The Project Manager must possess strong leadership, technical, and organizational skills, and be able to direct multiple crews and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

What You'll Do

• Accountable for cost, progress, and schedule for the duration of the project.
• Assist business unit with monthly forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with safety programs and review all accidents.
• May work in storm restoration operations to rebuild/repair damaged power systems.
• Attend training classes or seminars on new processes, safety regulations, and refresher training.
• Review personnel with Operations (i.e., personal evaluations, pay raises, CDL requirements, personal problems, loans, etc.).
• Arrange and/or participate in weekly foremen meetings (review if not attending).
• Arrange and/or participate in monthly safety meetings (review if not attending).
• Participate in monthly job safety review meetings.
• Accountable for cost, progress, and schedule for duration of project.
• Assist BU with monthly forecast by the 10th of each month.
• Accountable for compliance with safety program and review all accidents.
• Follow up on any complaints (from owner, general public, or landowners

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in business, Construction Science/Management, Engineering, or equivalent field is preferred, but equivalent work experience will be considered.
• PMP Certification is a plus.
• Skilled with project management software (Excel, P6, MS Project, EcoSys, etc.).
• Strong organizational, analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and prioritize assignments.
• Management and supervision skills.
• High sense of integrity and strong analytical/problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness to travel and work extended hours as required.
• Knowledge of applicable municipal, state, and federal legislation is an asset.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.