Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission

Responsibilities

This position allows for a hybrid arrangement with a mix of work from home and in the office.
This position will offer you the opportunity to manage the execution of multiple transmission, substation and distribution projects. The position will involve coordinating with multiple internal and external departments to manage the life cycle of capital project execution.
Responsible for project execution, contract administration, planning and resource management
Take ownership for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project life cycle
Accountable for all phases of the project life cycle from initiation, planning, execution, monitoring/controlling, and close out
Manage and direct the project team to ensure accountability; mentor and coach team members
Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholders
Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
Support the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard items
Identify and control construction risk
Recognize, identify, track and control change
Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors
Prepare reports that project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements
Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results
Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
7+ years of experience in Project Management of Utility, Construction, Engineering, or other relevant experience
Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
Experience in capital project management
Experience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role
Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities is critical to success
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a collaborative team setting
A high school diploma or GED
Comfortable with approximately 10-25% domestic travel
Valued but not required skills and experience:
A BS in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar degree
Engineering design experience is a plus
PMP Certification is a plus
Construction/field knowledge or experience is a plus
Technology & Innovation

Sargent & Lundy values the appropriate use of technology to improve how work gets done and deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients. Depending on the role, employees may use data, automation, artificial intelligence, and other digital tools to support research, analysis, engineering and design activities, workflow improvement, or other aspects of their work. We value candidates who demonstrate an interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies where relevant to their role. Employees remain accountable for their work and are expected to apply appropriate professional judgment and review when using technology-assisted tools. Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued where relevant but is not required unless specifically identified elsewhere in the job description.
About Sargent & Lundy

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range

$100,019 - $152,807
Transparency Statement

Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

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