Principal Transmission & Substation Project Manager
$165k - $195kENTRUST Solutions Group
Join a team that’s powering the future. We’re seeking a seasoned Principal Transmission & Substation Project Manager to lead transformative infrastructure projects that shape the energy landscape across North America. If you’re a strategic thinker, a proven leader, and passionate about delivering high-impact solutions, we want to hear from you. * Lead major capital projects involving transmission lines up to 500kV and complex substation upgrades, ensuring timely, budget-conscious, and high-quality delivery. * Manage project portfolios that may include: * $25M+ infrastructure upgrade programs, including scope, schedule, budget, and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Cross-state transmission line development
- Integrated transmission and substation rebuilds
- Strong collaboration and cross-functional team management with utility
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- 15+ years of experience in the utility sector, with preference for candidates
- SCADA and communications knowledge
- PMP certification or advanced degree in Project Management strongly
- Deep understanding of PMI principles and best practices.
- Knowledgeable in Primavera P6 for schedule, budget, and workflow management.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous
- Full time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours.
- May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.
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#LI-Hybrid$158k - $175k
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