Black & Veatch

Project Manager - Transmission

Black & Veatch$100K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in relevant industry or construction management
  • Background in transmission line projects
  • Proficient in multiple phases of project execution
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant field
  • Possession of a PE, P.Eng, or equivalent license

Responsibilities

  • Promote a strong safety culture within the team
  • Prepare proposals and respond to RFPs for services or EPC work
  • Lead project teams during the conceptual design and procurement phases
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and scopes
  • Interface with clients and stakeholders to ensure project success
  • Work effectively in both corporate and field settings

Benefits

  • Hybrid or flexible work options available after initial period
  • Opportunity to work on innovative and impactful technology projects
  • Collaborative team environment in fast-growing sectors
  • Engagement with diverse projects and advanced manufacturing technologies
  • Potential for career growth within a technology-led company
Full Job Description
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 116403

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

The Opportunity

The Overhead Transmission Line Project Manager will function in a project manager capacity. You will own the bottom-line for projects encompassing HV, underground, and overhead transmission lines. There is also potential to own projects in substation, distribution, private networks, and BESS. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Execute projects that have substantial impact within various communities
  • Own a diversity of projects within the electric grid space including both innovative and proven technologies

Please note: This role has 25% travel to project sites.

The Team

Black & Veatch's Technology, Commercial & Industrial is a specialized group of capabilities focused on the latest needs for clients in a fast-growth technology-led arena of advanced manufacturing, and generative AI computing including gigafactories, bio/ag tech, data centers and distributed infrastructure. By joining our market sector, you will have the opportunity to be involved in cutting-edge technology and work with a team that moves quickly with decisions and expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively promotes the safety culture.
  • Responds to RFPs and prepares proposals for services and/or EPC work.
  • Leads project team in conceptual design and procurement phases of substation projects.
  • Manages schedule, budget, and scope of services and/or EPC projects.
  • Interfaces between the client, external stakeholders, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Ability to work in both a corporate and field environment.


Management Responsibilities

Acts as a project manager. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individual comprising this team may vary by project.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 7+ years of relevant industry experience or 7 + years of construction management experience.
  • Experience with transmission line projects.
  • Experience in multiple phases of project execution.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or relevant degree.
  • PE, P.Eng or equivalent professional license.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.


Work Environment/Physical Demands

  • Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments
  • Sitting/standing/computer usage for extended periods of time
  • Ability to utilize video/audio conferencing software tools for internal/external communication
  • Travel to client sites


Salary Plan

PMT: Project Management

Job Grade

017

About Black & Veatch

Black & Veatch is a global engineering and construction company. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. Black & Veatch provides a range of services, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, consulting, and environmental services. The company serves a variety of industries, including power, water, telecommunications, and oil and gas. Black & Veatch has operations in more than 100 countries around the world.
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