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Project Manager - Underground Transmission

Black & Veatch · Overland Park, KS · 1 wk ago
HybridProject ManagementFull-time

The Opportunity

The Project Manager for Underground Transmission Lines will function in a project manager capacity. You will own the bottom-line for projects encompassing HV, underground, and overhead transmission lines. There is also potential to own projects in substation, distribution, private networks, and BESS. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Execute projects that have substantial impact within various communities
  • Own a diversity of projects within the electric grid space including both innovative and proven technologies

Please note: This role has 25% travel to project sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively promotes the safety culture
  • Responds to RFPs and prepares proposals for services and/or EPC work
  • Led project team in conceptual design and procurement phases of substation projects
  • Manages schedule, budget, and scope of services and/or EPC projects
  • Interfaces between the client, external stakeholders, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success
  • Ability to work in both a corporate and field environment

Management Responsibilities

  • Preferred qualifications include 7+ years of relevant industry experience, experience with overhead and/or underground transmission line projects, experience in multiple phases of project execution, and a bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant degree.
  • Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

  • Preferably a PE, P.Eng or equivalent professional license
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Work Environment/Physical Demands

  • Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments
  • Sitting/standing/computer usage for extended periods of time
  • Ability to utilize video/audio conferencing software tools for internal/external communication
  • Travel to client sites

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