About this Role - Substation Project Manager

We are looking for a talented Project Manager who has a passion for quality construction. This position leads the supervision, directing and coordinating of the construction and associated project management of electric utility construction projects.

What You'll Do

- Lead the day-to-day oversight, management and administration of the company's safety management system

- Work with the project team to oversee construction activity to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule

- Interface with owner/client, and on-site construction crews as required to ensure project safety, quality, project schedule and other milestones are met

- Learn and apply MJE Project Management standards and best practices to all aspects of work

- Track, report and manage the work via the MJE Project Controls Reporting System (PCRS)

- Prepare electrical utility construction proposals and estimates, including drawing take-offs

- Expected to forecast and report on project profitability while managing project budget

- Coordinate all aspects of job set up to incorporate MJE standards regarding safety, scheduling, document control plan, cost codes, job cost spread, material/tooling plan, billing, etc.

- Work with the project team to plan and evaluate performance adjustments needed to stay within budget and on schedule for project completion

- Interface with client/owner representative, IBEW union members and subcontractors

- Continuously exercise leadership capabilities in managing field employees and utility construction work while following company and contract requirements

- Provide correspondence and present project expectations and status to field employees and clients in a group setting

- Work with purchasing on material orders and required submittals

- Provide weekly updates on project to senior management as needed

- Quote change orders from drawing changes, RFI's and customer requests and process accordingly.

- Work with field leadership to ensure the project has adequate resources to maintain schedule, budget and exceed safety expectations

- Monitor and approve weekly payroll, equipment and tool reporting

- Manage and oversee all subcontractors

- Review all job costs invoices and transactions to facilitate timely billing

- Regional travel with overnight stays is required

What You'll Bring

- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

- Ability to anticipate and meet internal customer needs

- Proven communication, organizational and interpersonal skills

- Proven leadership capabilities in a management role

- Ability to present to groups of 20-40 individuals

- Knowledge of utility construction practices

- Experience managing project financials

- Extensive computer skills including familiarity with Access, Excel, and Outlook

- Strong managerial/leadership skills

- Ability to provide oversight to numerous projects throughout a large geographic area

- BS/BA in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred

- 3-5 years of Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management or related experience in the utility construction industry

- Experience with union jurisdiction and labor agreements

- Electrical utility construction (distribution, substation, transmission line) expertise is preferred

What You'll Get

- 401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)

- Paid Holidays and PTO

- Medical, Dental, and Vision

- Flexible Spending Accounts

- Health Savings Account

- Accident Insurance

- Hospital Indemnity Insurance

- Critical Illness Insurance

- Lifelock Identity Theft Protection

- Employee Discounts

- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

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