Field Project Manager - Transmission
About the role
NorthStar Energy Solutions, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, is headquartered in Grand Prairie, TX and operates across the Central Southwest part of the United States. We are leaders specializing in transmission lines, distribution lines, substation construction, foundations, storm damage repairs, and electrical contracting. Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.
Responsibilities
- Direct all phases of the project lifecycle—from kickoff through commissioning and closeout. Lead project handoffs from the estimating department and finalize baseline schedules
- Accurately identify schedule constraints and responsible parties; update schedules weekly and manage unplanned events
- Develop detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans. Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure timely and compliant execution
- Lead weekly progress meetings with clients and internal stakeholders. Serve as the primary point of contact for project updates, challenges, and resolutions
- Maintain cost tracking, change order management, and risk mitigation plans. Manage and report project financials, including Percent Complete, Cost-to-Complete, and WIP metrics
- Approve and process AP invoices; finalize and submit AR invoices to clients. Maintain and coordinate change order logs with operations for formal client requests
Requirements
- Strong understanding of construction jobsite processes and procedures
- PMP®, CMRP®, or equivalent professional certification preferred
- Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple fast-paced projects with competing deadlines
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present information and respond to inquiries from managers, clients, customers, and permitting agencies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- Strong computer skills and ability to quickly learn new systems and tools
- Effective scheduling and delegation skills to ensure timely task completion
- Working knowledge of billing processes, including Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in construction management or related field
- Experience with project management software such as Primavera or Microsoft Project
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Skills
- Project management
- Construction management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Change order management
- Risk mitigation
- Billing processes
Benefits
- 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
- Comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
- Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
- Short term and long term benefits
- Employee discounts on consumer goods
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time, on-site position in Childress, TX.