Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field required.
7 years of relevant experience in project management or construction.
Experience in energy, government, commercial, or water projects preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment and collaborate effectively.
Responsibilities
Prepare proposals and assist in contract negotiations.
Manage all project stages from concept to completion, including environmental permitting and construction management.
Develop and monitor project schedules and manage costs.
Coordinate internal project financials, staffing, and legal issues.
Serve as the main client contact for project coordination and support.
Oversee project communication and ensure client satisfaction.
Implement project policies and control systems to meet objectives.
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Flexible work environment with potential for remote work.
Travel opportunities to project sites for hands-on experience.
Full Job Description
Description
Our Transmission & Distribution global practice is looking for a Project Manager in our Boise, Idaho office to manage substation design projects ranging from 12-kV to 500-kV. The Project Manager will manage, direct, and coordinate all aspects of work related to greenfield and brownfield projects at substations, switching stations, and/or collector stations. The Project Manager will report directly to the Department Manager and is responsible for the profit and loss of individual projects, the successful completion of projects within specified dates, and establishing and maintaining professional and satisfactory relationships with the Owner, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and other project stakeholders.
Major responsibilities for the Project Manager will include:
Prepare proposals, assist in presentations, and participate in contract negotiations.
Provide overall management of projects from concept to completion including siting, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, bid phase services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and closeout.
Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs.
Assist with internal project financials, staffing, legal coordination, risk management, change management, and human resource issues.
Serve as the primary point of contact with the client regarding efforts such as client coordination, strategic planning, master scope management, budget finances, subcontracting, project staffing, environmental compliance, facility support, and schedule attainment.
Manage all aspects of project communication.
Develop and implement project policies and procedures, establish project controls systems, and implement the project execution plan.
Work closely with the Project Team to ensure deliverables and services are being provided to the client's satisfaction and that projects are following internal QA/QC guidelines.
Report regularly on progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring office support.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related degree from an accredited program and 7 years applicable experience is required.
Prior experience on construction project sites or executing program management in the industries of aviation, commercial, energy, government, manufacturing, oil & gas, process, transmission & distribution, or water is preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding work environment, ability to work overtime on short notice.
Excellent computer skills and proficiency using Microsoft Office.
Ability to work collaboratively with others (owners, contractors, engineers, designers) in a multi-disciplined project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
Strong experience with document control, scheduling, cost control and project management software.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
Job Project Management
Primary Location US-ID-Boise
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time
Req ID: 261593
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EF #T&D
About Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
