Electric Transmission Project Manager

What You'll Do

• Lead proposal development and create clear scopes, schedules, and budgets in coordination with electric transmission technical teams
• Serve as the primary client partner, addressing needs proactively and ensuring strong communication throughout each project
• Develop project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and direct task coordination across multidisciplinary project teams
• Manage project schedules, deliverables, approvals, and quality controls to keep work on track and aligned with contract requirements
• Oversee project financials—including budgets, forecasts, revenue, and cash flow—maintaining strong financial performance
• Direct contract administration, subcontractor coordination, and critical project documentation
• Lead regular project meetings and provide timely progress updates to clients and internal stakeholders
• Support marketing efforts, help identify new opportunities, and contribute to the growth of CHA’s Electric Transmission portfolio

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering required; Master’s degree preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive engineering experience; minimum of 6 years of project management experience required
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; PMP certification preferred
• Expert knowledge of the respective engineering discipline with a proven ability to apply best practices
• Advanced proficiency in engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.) as well as Microsoft Office
• Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws
• Demonstrated experience preparing proposals, project plans, extra work authorizations, and project closeout documents required
• Proven experience managing project accounting processes—including forecasting, budgeting, revenue, and cash flow—required
• Proven leadership skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and leadership skills with the ability to adapt style for various audiences
• Ability to solve problems independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to travel as needed required
• Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred