Substation Project Manager

Substation Project ManagerAs a Substation Project Manager, your role will encompass the following:Managing and leading projects and programs throughout the entire life cycle.Working independently and/or directing, mentoring, training, and/or supervising one or more Project Engineers, EITs, Coordinators, Designers, CADD Technicians, and administrative staff.Providing team member oversight over workload, schedule, quality, utilization, morale, and performance.As applicable, being responsible for overseeing non-engineering components of projects and programs, such as public engagement, County/State/Federal agency engagement, permitting, right of way acquisition, and construction management.Leading the QA/QC process per Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements with a commitment to delivering services and work products that exceed client quality expectations.Supporting client management and at times engaging in broader business development activities with existing and target clients in the region and beyond.Ability to workshare with staff in multiple offices to execute projects.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, related field or equivalent experience.A minimum of 2 years of project management experience.FE, PE license preferred, PMP in lieu of PE.Experience with or exposure to system projection and planning, communication, distribution, and transmission lines as well as public involvement, environmental permitting, and real estate acquisition are an added benefit.Must have the ability to interact with various design teams and have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering7 years related experienceA minimum 2 years project management experienceRequires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.MS Office and MS Project experience is required (Access experience would be plus)Demonstrated leadership skillsAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a mustWhat's on Offer:Hourly pay between $70 and $95, depending on experience.Access to medical, dental, and vision benefits.Opportunity to work in a key role within the energy and natural resources sector.A temporary position offering hands-on experience with impactful projects.This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Project Manager T&D to make a meaningful impact. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.Long-term contract opportunity with contract-to-hire intent after 6-12 months; based on performance and project needs.Overtime paid at 1.5x, with strong potential for additional hours during peak project phases.Opportunity to travel to project sites nationwide supporting major power delivery projects, with all travel expenses covered.Work on high-impact transmission and substation infrastructure projects supporting grid modernization and reliability initiatives across the U.S.Medical, dental, and vision benefits available.Join a firm consistently recognized as a "Top Place to Work" for five consecutive years, known for its collaborative engineering culture and commitment to employee development.Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced engineers and project teams on some of the industry's most complex and large-scale energy projects.If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Substation Project Manager in Portland, we encourage you to apply today!