Project Manager - Transmission
Our Transmission & Distribution global practice is seeking a Project Manager to join our Charlotte, NC office , managing high-voltage transmission line design projects ranging from 69 kV to 500 kV. This role requires strong leadership, a strategic mindset, and an entrepreneurial spirit to manage multiple, complex projects in both overhead and underground transmission systems.
The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of project execution, ensuring delivery on-time, within scope and budget, while maintaining exceptional client relationships. You will also play a key role in business development and proposal efforts in coordination with Account Managers.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end management of multiple transmission line projects, including siting, permitting, estimating, engineering, procurement, construction, and closeout.
Serve as the primary client liaison , responsible for communication, coordination, budgeting, and strategic planning.
Develop proposals, lead presentations, and participate in contract negotiations .
Establish and monitor project schedules, budgets, and scope to ensure successful outcomes.
Oversee and implement project controls, risk management, and QA/QC procedures .
Manage internal teams and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project timelines, technical standards, and safety regulations.
Coordinate internal financial activities, including project cost forecasting, invoicing, and change management.
Ensure that deliverables meet client expectations and company quality standards.
Lead regular progress meetings and provide detailed reporting on project status, risks, and milestones.
Support business development by identifying opportunities, supporting pursuits, and strengthening client relationships.
Design-Only Project Management Duties
For design-only transmission projects , the Project Manager will:
Manage engineering efforts and design schedules.
Develop and maintain engineering budgets and deliverables.
Lead internal and external QA/QC processes.
Coordinate subcontracting activities and field engineering services.
Prepare and submit change orders and monthly client reports.
Oversee turnover and startup planning for each project phase.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management , or a related field from an accredited institution.
Minimum 7 years of experience in utility transmission line projects, including at least 3 years in project management .
Professional Engineering ( PE ) license preferred.
Project Management Professional ( PMP ) certification preferred.
Demonstrated ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and complex stakeholder relationships.
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to travel as needed.
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driving policy requirements.
What We Offer
A dynamic and supportive team environment
Opportunities to lead high-impact energy infrastructure projects
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
Career development and growth within a global organization
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