Senior Project Manager - Philadelphia (Transmission/Substation)
LVI Associates · Philadelphia, PA · Yesterday
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple transmission engineering projects ranging from 34.5kV to 500kV.
- Lead project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation efforts.
- Oversee project financial performance, including revenue forecasting, backlog management, accounts receivable, and work-in-progress tracking.
- Develop scopes of work, cost estimates, proposals, and statements of qualifications for utility clients.
- Cook up engineering design reviews and ensure quality standards are met prior to client submission.
- Establish project milestones and monitor progress to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Provide leadership and guidance to engineering teams and technical staff.
- Maintain strong relationships with existing clients while identifying opportunities for additional work and new business.
- Collaborate across departments to support company initiatives, operational improvements, and best engineering practices.
- Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external project stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- 4+ years of experience in power transmission engineering and/or project management.
- Experience managing transmission line design projects and coordinating technical teams.
- Understanding of overhead and underground transmission systems.
- Familiarity with applicable industry standards, including NESC, ASCE, and IEEE.
- Working knowledge of transmission design software and engineering tools.
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Experience leading engineering teams, managing resources, and delegating technical work.
- Ability to provide technical leadership and mentorship within a growing engineering organization.