Project Manager ALL LEVELS (ENG)

About Us

At ITC, we’re building the greater grid that’s ready for today’s technology and tomorrow’s possibilities. Our people bring the power—fueling innovation and strengthening the grid every day. We foster a culture of belonging where every voice is valued, differences are celebrated, and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Responsibilities

• Manages multiple concurrent transmission electric system capital improvement projects from initiation through completion.
• Assembles and coordinates cross-functional project teams for high-priority projects to meet objectives on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Develops and maintains a detailed baseline project schedule, identifying critical paths and important milestones for high-priority projects.
• Updates construction dates monthly and monitors progress to identify and mitigate at-risk activities before they cause delays.
• Facilitates project meetings (status, coordination, scheduling, lessons learned) with teams and stakeholders.
• Acts as the escalation point for project issues, risks, and change requests, resolving them or escalating to leadership as needed.
• Monitors and controls project costs through monthly cash flow projections, cost comparisons, and variance analysis.
• Reviews construction contractor quotes, issues purchase orders, and approves change orders and invoices.
• Communicates project status, issues, and risks to leadership and stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Collaborates with personnel across the company to ensure project objectives are met.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer; ITC does not sponsor employment visas.

Qualifications

• Associate Level:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant field, or
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project and/or construction management in electric utility construction or equivalent experience.
• Intermediate Level:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant field with a minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in project/construction management in the electric utility industry, or
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in project and/or construction management in electric utility construction.
• Senior Level:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant field with a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in project/construction management in the electric utility industry, or
  • Minimum of twelve (12) years of progressively responsible experience in project and/or construction management in electric utility construction.
• Transmission electric system capital project experience strongly preferred for all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, direct, and motivate cross-functional teams.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Familiarity with creating project schedules; experience with Primavera, Microsoft Project, or equivalent software preferred.
• Experience identifying alternative solutions and performing risk assessments.
• Experience coordinating and negotiating with outside vendors or third parties.
• Familiarity with electric utility construction processes and substation/line equipment preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously and travel on short notice.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a team environment.