Senior Project Manager - Transmission Routing and Siting

About the role

This is a great opportunity to join one of the top employee-owned companies in the US and work on exciting regional and national projects while developing skills, growing your career and playing a key role in a growing practice in a nationally ranked team of Environmental and Power Delivery professionals in our Southwest Region (the states of AZ, CA, NM, NV, and UT).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing buildable routing and siting solutions to support utility and developer infrastructure
• Working with project teams including utility and developer staff and consultants
• Working with stakeholders including government agencies, regulators, communities and landowners
• Preparing testimony and technical documentation including studies to present defensible line route and facility site selection
• Preparing and monitoring project scope, schedule, and budget
• Working with and developing newer staff to produce client deliverables
• Building key relationships with HDR and utility staff
• Strategic thinking, networking, client relations and lead development
• Travel on average 10-20% of the time expected.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate has prior experience managing and providing technical leadership on projects and is looking for a broader leadership role overseeing all aspects of larger and more complex projects.
• Candidates have the desire and drive to grow a high-performing team to help execute these projects.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in routing, siting and supporting regulatory approvals for electric facilities.
• Expert witness testimony experience is desired.
• The successful candidate will be expected to perform non-routine tasks on multiple projects simultaneously; contribute to researching and writing concise technical documents; assist with diverse projects and innovate and follow through to completion of all assigned and delegated tasks.
• This position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team as well as complete tasks within tight deadlines.
• Applicants must be detail-oriented, organized, effective communicators, and a team player with a strong focus on quality and client service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Minimum 10 years of related experience
• A minimum of 5 years of project management experience
• Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software
• Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Skills

• Prior experience managing and providing technical leadership on projects
• Strong background in routing, siting and supporting regulatory approvals for electric facilities
• Expert witness testimony experience
• Ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.

Pay

• Expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.

Schedule

• Full-time

Business Class

• Power Generation

Equal Opportunity Employer

• We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.