Mastec Inc

Project Manager (Substation)

Mastec Inc • $70K — $95K *
Raleigh, NC 27610In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
4 days ago
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-4 years of project management experience, especially in substation or data center utilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, project management, or a related field.
  • Basic knowledge of project management tools and methodologies.
  • Actively pursuing PMP or CCM certifications is preferred.
  • Experience managing small to medium-sized projects, with limited complexity.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee projects from proposal through to closeout stages.
  • Manage day-to-day construction activities alongside Construction Manager.
  • Develop and implement project work plans and evaluation criteria.
  • Manage project schedules using Primavera software.
  • Lead weekly meetings to coordinate manpower and equipment.
  • Document and implement risk mitigation strategies.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for all project stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Disability and Life insurance.
  • 401k plan.
  • Employee Stock Purchase plan.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and evaluating construction projects in accordance with scope, budget, and schedule requirements. This role involves managing projects, subcontractor coordination, procurement, and client relations, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. The Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders.

** Local to (or willing to relocate to) North Carolina **

Responsibilities

Project Management & Execution
  • Oversee projects from proposal stage through initiation, execution, and closeout.
  • Manage day-to-day construction activities (partnered with Construction Manager),
    including budgeting, scheduling, and progress tracking, using KPIs to make data driven
    decisions. Verify project progress, support forecasting, and maintain thorough
    documentation.
  • Develop and implement project work plans, defining scope, objectives, and evaluation
    criteria.
  • Manage project construction schedules in Primavera.
  • Monitor project performance to ensure timely procurement of materials, equipment,
    and labor.
  • Lead weekly meetings to discuss manpower and equipment needs.
  • Manage contract execution, change orders, and subcontractors.
  • Document and analyze project risks and develop and implement risk mitigation
    strategies.
  • Manage and resolve conflicts and escalate issues as needed

Stakeholder Coordination & Reporting

  • Serve as the primary point-of-contact for project personnel, clients, subcontractors, and
    regulatory agencies.
  • Coordinate project deliverables, meetings, schedule updates, and reporting
    requirements.
  • Prepare and submit weekly/monthly progress reports, billing information, and cash flow
    projections.
  • Provide regular updates to senior management on project performance and financials.
  • Attend site visits, field walk-downs, and client meetings as needed.

Safety, Quality, & Compliance
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the company's safety program through personal actions
    and monitoring project activities.
  • Ensure entire project team adheres to safety and quality standards.
  • Manage project closeout and warranty processes.
  • Enforce compliance with company policies, industry standards, and ethical guidelines.

Qualifications

Education & Experience
  • Experience: 1-4 years in project management, with a focus on substation, data center utilities, or EPC projects
  • Scope: Manages small to medium-sized projects with limited complexity
  • Supervision: Works under close guidance from Senior PMs
  • Skills: Basic knowledge of project management tools and methodologies
  • Certifications: Actively pursuing PMP or CCM
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, project
    management, or a related field
  • Experience managing substation construction projects preferred.

Technical Skills & Knowledge
  • Knowledgeable in power construction specifications, proposals, and documentation for
    time/cost/labor estimates.
  • Ability to read and interpret civil, structural, and electrical plans and specifications.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with Primavera for scheduling.
  • Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and other relevant safety and construction
    regulations.

Soft Skills & Abilities
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Track record of proactively driving projects to closure.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
  • Self-driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.


Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).

About Mastec Inc

MasTec is an infrastructure engineering and construction company that serves the utility, communications, and government industries. The company is specialized in the engineering, building, installation, maintenance, and upgrade of energy, utility, and communications infrastructure, including electrical utility transmission and distribution; power generation; natural gas and petroleum pipelines; wireless, wireline, and satellite communications; wind and solar farms; and water and sewer systems. MasTec was founded in 1994 and is based in Coral Gables, Florida.

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Learn more about Mastec Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.4 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$322.8 million
Founded
1929
5 Year Trend
+9.1%
Revenue
$6.3 billion
NASDAQ
MTZ
* Ladders Estimates

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