We are seeking an experienced
Project Manager to help us with our growing workload. This is a remote position, with preferred locations in San Diego, CA; Houston, TX; or Denver, CO. The Project Manager will schedule and monitor engineering design activities, coordinate with the client, sell new work, create proposals and change orders, and serve as the primary point of contact for project responsibilities. The position involves managing internal personnel and providing technical expertise to inform decisions about schedule, budget, and scope. The position may also include engineering activities such as calculations, modeling, and design for transmission lines, distribution lines, structures, and associated power delivery systems.
At Verdantas, our Power team is transforming the electric utility industry through innovative, impactful projects. We lead the way in decommissioning and repurposing coal-fired plants, ensuring environmental compliance and sustainable redevelopment. Our expertise spans power delivery system upgrades-from transmission lines to substations-while integrating advanced engineering and environmental strategies to meet regulatory demands and boost reliability. We also drive digital transformation in utility asset management with cutting-edge 3D modeling and laser scanning.
Join us to power the shift toward cleaner, smarter energy solutions. Apply today and make a lasting impact.What You'll Do:- Scheduling
- Monitoring project progress
- Communication and coordination with the client
- Selling new work and other business development tasks like client outreach
- Drafting proposals for new work
- Creating change orders and tracking project budgets
- Resource allocation on the project
- Main point of contact for all engineers, drafters, and designers on the project
- Approving and editing timesheets for all direct reports
- Directing internal and external meetings pertaining to the project scope/schedule
What You'll Bring:- Bachelor's degree in civil/electrical/mechanical engineering
- 8-10 years of experience in electric distribution engineering, preferably with utility or consulting firms
- 4-5 years of project management experience or lead engineer on a project
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
- PMP Certification a plus
- Experience working for major Investor-Owned Utilities in the United States
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, CYME, or similar distribution modeling tools
- Strong knowledge of NESC, NEC, and utility design standards
- Ability to specify portions of the engineering systems based on past experience
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
Salary Range:At Verdantas, we offer comprehensive benefits packages for our employees. Actual salary is based on the circumstances of each position and candidate, such as geographic location, skills, and certifications. We recognize and reward exceptional performance and strive to ensure fair compensation across all roles and departments within the company. The minimum salary for this position is $125,000 (negotiable based on the criteria presented above).
Benefits:- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off + Holidays
