Senior Project Manager

K&A Engineering Consulting

$140K — $160K *
Energy & Utilities
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, or Construction Management preferred.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
  • 20+ years of relevant project management experience in large-scale utility projects.
  • Strong experience with EPC Projects and Contract Management.
  • Strong Safety-First focus and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level project management expertise and direction.
  • Manage project scheduling and budgeting across overhead, substation, and underground segments.
  • Initiate, plan, execute, and close projects with defined structure and comprehensive work plan.
  • Facilitate team productivity by removing obstacles and managing team dynamics.
  • Oversee Engineering teams, supporting both fieldwork and design efforts.
  • Implement and manage quality and environmental processes on all projects.
  • Manage third-party projects efficiently.

Benefits

  • Dynamic, people-focused team environment.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful energy and utility projects.
  • Valued contributions and ideas recognized and celebrated.
Full Job Description
Start your K&A Career:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Project Manager to join our team at K&A Power Group in Hartford, Connecticut. 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:
  • Provide high level project management overview, expertise, and direction.
  • Provide overall management of the project with knowledge & experience in all segments (overhead, substation, and underground), including schedule and budget management.
  • Initiation, Planning, Executing, and Closing Projects - defining the project WBS, Cost Baseline, and OBS structure, initiating the project, building its comprehensive work plan, controlling and managing the risks, scope, schedule, and budget
  • Managing Teams - facilitating commitment and productivity, removing obstacles, and managing teams
  • Oversee the Engineering team and provide support to field & design.
  • Implementation and Management of Quality and Environmental Processes and Procedures on all projects
  • Management of third-party projects
  • Accountable and Responsible for:
    • Cost /Budgeting and Management
    • Communication Management
    • Change Management
    • Schedule Management
    • Construction Management Oversight
    • Commissioning Management Oversight
    • Risk Management
    • Regulatory and Stakeholder Management

What we're looking for:
  • Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering, Engineering Management, or Construction Management discipline preferred
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred
  • 20+ years of relevant project management experience in large-scale utility projects
  • Strong experience with EPC Projects, Contract Models and Management
  • Strong Safety-First Focus
  • Knowledge and experience with project management processes and tools
  • Proficiency with financial analysis tools in a utility setting
  • Excellent leadership and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively with competing priorities and stressful situations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
  • Must be able to travel to office for meetings

Pay Range $140,000-$160,000/year

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