EN Engineering

Project Manager - Electrical Utilities

EN Engineering • $100K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Permitting, or related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in project management within the electric utility industry.
  • 5+ years in project financial planning, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Strong understanding of utility operations and engineering principles.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and advanced skills in Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of the Transmission Pole Replacement Program and asset replacement initiatives.
  • Mentor a team of schedulers and analysts to promote accountability and collaboration.
  • Develop bundled projects to improve building efficiency and maximize resources.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to synchronize project activities across various disciplines.
  • Oversee scope definition, design coordination, cost estimating, and risk management.
  • Manage budgets and schedules to meet program milestones and objectives.
  • Coordinate activities for permitting, materials procurement, and pre-construction.

Benefits

  • Supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Generous paid time off and retirement plan with a company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement and flexible work schedules.
Full Job Description
Project Manager, Asset Replacement Programs
Lead Critical Infrastructure Projects That Power Communities

Are you a strategic project manager who enjoys building high-performing teams, driving complex programs, and delivering meaningful infrastructure improvements? We are looking for a Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of our Transmission Pole Replacement Program and Like-for-Like Asset Replacement Program, with overall accountability for project delivery, onsite-oversight, contractor management, budget and schedule performance, coordination, and reporting.

In this role, you'll lead a team of schedulers, analysts, etc. while helping shape the future of our utility infrastructure. You'll guide projects from planning through construction, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with organizational goals. This is an opportunity to make a visible impact while collaborating with talented professionals across engineering, operations, construction, and stakeholder teams.
Responsibilities

As the Project Manager, you will provide overall leadership, governance, and strategic direction for two critical asset replacement programs. You will be responsible for achieving program objectives related to safety, schedule, budget, quality, and performance while supporting broader business priorities.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the successful delivery of the Transmission Pole Replacement Program
  • Leading and mentoring a team of schedulers and analysts, while fostering accountability, collaboration, professional development, and continuous improvement.
  • Developing bundled replacement projects to optimize construction efficiency, resource utilization, and overall program performance.
  • Partnering closely with internal project teams and stakeholders to align planning, scheduling, engineering, procurement, and execution activities.
  • Overseeing project development, including scope definition, design coordination, cost estimating, risk identification, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Managing program budgets, schedules, milestones, risks, and performance metrics to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Coordinating permitting, materials procurement, outage planning, and pre-construction activities to support seamless execution.
  • Facilitating project reviews, constructability assessments, kickoff meetings, and governance milestones to ensure readiness and compliance.
  • Leading contractor and stakeholder coordination throughout construction and project implementation.
  • Monitoring project performance and proactively resolving issues that may impact scope, cost, schedule, or quality.
  • Providing program reporting, executive updates, and stakeholder communications.
  • Ensuring project closeout activities, documentation, and lessons learned are completed in accordance with company standards.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Permitting, or a related discipline.
  • 5 or more years of experience in the electric utility industry in project management, engineering, construction, contracts, operations, or related fields.
  • 5 or more years of experience in project financial planning, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of utility operations, engineering principles, environmental considerations, and project delivery practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, balance competing deadlines, and drive projects to completion.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel, as well as Power BI, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams.
  • Valid driver's license and a safe driving record.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Experience leading complex utility infrastructure or asset replacement programs.


Not quite right for you? For a full listing of all our openings, please visit us at: https://entrustsol.com/careers/

What We Offer:
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, retirement program with a company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.

Benefits & Salary:
  • This position pays between $100,000 and $150,000 annually and is an exempt position.
  • Benefits offered include company sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually.
  • Full time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours.
  • May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.

To learn more about ENTRUST Benefits and Culture, please visit our company LinkedIn page and follow us at:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST Solutions Group does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.

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About EN Engineering

EN Engineering is a utility services firm that specializes in engineering, automation, and integrity management solutions. The company provides services to the energy, utility, and industrial markets. EN Engineering has a team of experienced professionals who provide innovative solutions to clients across the United States. The company is committed to providing safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions to its clients. EN Engineering has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States.
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Size
1,200 employees
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Founded
1998

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