Start your K&A Career: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled
Consultant Project Manager to join our team at K&A Power Group in
Charlotte NC, Greensboro NC, or Greenville SC. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You'll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.
Role Expectations: - Manage multiple transmission land acquisition and site acquisition projects simultaneously.
- Serve as the primary point of coordination between Real Estate, Survey, Engineering, Environmental Services, Permitting, Legal, Public Engagement, Finance, Project Controls, and other stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, acquisition milestones, forecasts, risk registers, and execution strategies.
- Coordinate fee simple acquisitions, easement acquisitions, and transmission line right-of-way acquisitions.
- Monitor project progress and proactively identify and mitigate risks, issues, and schedule impacts.
- Lead project meetings, status reviews, stakeholder communications, and progress reporting.
- Support project governance, forecasting, funding requests, change management, and budget tracking activities.
- Coordinate due diligence efforts including title work, surveys, environmental reviews, permitting activities, and property rights documentation.
- Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with established project management standards and processes.
- Support project turnover and handoff activities by organizing acquisition documentation, parcel records, maps, exhibits, and project summaries.
- Manage and maintain project schedules in Primavera P6 and provide status updates to project leadership.
- Collaborate with project controls and finance teams to support reporting and performance tracking.
What we're looking for: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Real Estate, Project Management, or a related field preferred.
- 7+ years of project management experience in electric transmission, utility infrastructure, land acquisition, or capital project execution.
- Experience supporting transmission line and substation development projects.
- Strong understanding of land acquisition processes, easements, right-of-way acquisition, title review, and due diligence requirements.
- Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional project teams and stakeholders.
- Experience with project scheduling software, preferably Primavera P6.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management reporting tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credentials preferred.
- Knowledge of environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and project governance processes.
- Experience working with project controls, forecasting, cost management, and capital project reporting.
- Familiarity with Maximo, SharePoint, and other utility project management systems.
Pay Range $57• $62/hour 
