Head of Project Management (Construction)
PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC
PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities.
PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is seeking an experienced Project Manager II - Transmission & Substation to lead the successful delivery of high‑voltage transmission line and substation construction projects.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing projects from pre‑construction through closeout while ensuring safety, quality, schedule adherence, cost control, and client satisfaction. You will work closely with field leadership, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to deliver utility infrastructure projects that power communities safely and reliably.
Lead Project Execution
Manage transmission (69kV-500kV) and substation construction projects from award through final turnover.
Oversee pre‑construction planning, scheduling, procurement, construction execution, commissioning, and closeout.
Partner with Superintendents and field teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality construction.
Conduct site visits and participate in safety meetings and reviews.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, contract requirements, and utility standards.
Manage Financial Performance
Develop and maintain project budgets, cost forecasts, and productivity tracking.
Monitor labor, equipment, material, and subcontractor costs.
Identify risks early and implement corrective action plans to protect project margins.
Drive Schedule & Resource Planning
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using approved scheduling tools.
Coordinate manpower, equipment, and material deliveries to meet milestones.
Pro‑actively resolve schedule conflicts and field challenges.
Serve as Client Liaison
Lead project meetings and provide clear status reporting.
Manage scope changes, negotiate change orders, and maintain strong client relationships.
Ensure Documentation & Quality
Oversee RFIs, submittals, daily reports, change management, and project closeout documentation.
Maintain accurate reporting in company project management systems.
Ensure quality control processes are followed throughout construction.
Proven experience managing utility‑scale infrastructure projects.
Experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and cross‑functional project teams.
Demonstrated ability to lead field and office teams effectively.
Strong client‑facing communication and stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency in construction management and scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore, or similar systems).
Strong reporting and project controls capabilities.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
Ability to travel to project sites within surrounding regions as required.
PMP certification required within 60 days of hire.
Must be based in or willing to relocate to the metro area.
100% employer‑paid health care benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for you and your dependents
100% employer‑paid basic life insurance
100% employer‑paid disability benefits
401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution
Paid Holidays
PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC does not sponsor applicants for work visas. PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
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 the Company’s Human Resources department.
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