Senior Project Manager

Job DescriptionThe Opportunity
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is hiring a a Grid Integration Senior Project Manager for our international client in the energy industry. As a Grid Integration Senior Project Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering complex, high-voltage substation projects that are critical to modernizing the power grid. Based in Raleigh, NC, this role offers the chance to lead turnkey initiatives that directly support the global energy transition—from fossil fuels to renewables.
You’ll work with a cross-functional team of engineers, procurement specialists, and construction professionals to bring innovative solutions to life. Whether it’s integrating renewables, enhancing grid reliability, or enabling digital substations, your work will have a lasting impact on communities and industries alike.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Lead planning, scheduling, and execution of substation projects in a complex multinational organizationDefine project scope, goals, and deliverables to meet customer expectationsManage budgets, forecasts, and ensure positive cash flowCollaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teamsMonitor project health using earned value management systemsSupport contract negotiations and risk mitigation strategiesDrive supplier diversity and sustainability goalsDeliver clear, timely reporting to stakeholders and clientsResponsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines
Your Background
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Construction Management, or related fieldMinimum 8 years of experience in project managementMinimum 5 years of people leadership experience preferred in a complex and multinational organizationExperience with turnkey substation projects is highly preferredPMP certification is a plusStrong interpersonal, technical, and financial problem-solving skillsCandidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work in the United States
About our Benefits
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.
For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):
Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.)Financial Wellbeing: (Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance)Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistanceWork-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms
** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.