About the job Project Manager - Distribution
Job Description
The Project Manager will oversee distribution projects from concept through completion, ensuring delivery of high-quality outcomes, client satisfaction, and financial performance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage all phases of projects: routing/siting, permitting, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, procurement, construction administration, and closeout.
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Serve as the primary client contact, fostering strong relationships and developing repeat business.
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Prepare proposals, assist with presentations, and support contract negotiations.
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Monitor schedules, manage scope, control costs, and maintain accurate project financials (forecasts, accruals, risk/change management).
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Ensure effective communication, reporting, and adherence to QA/QC guidelines.
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Lead project teams, coordinating staffing, mentoring, and training as needed.
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Provide regular updates on project progress, schedules, costs, procurement, and risk factors.
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Travel to client and project sites as required.
Qualifications
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Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction, or related field (equivalent experience may be considered).
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7+ years of progressive distribution engineering experience, with 3+ years in project management.
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Strong problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
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Experience producing distribution design and construction documents.
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Knowledge of NESC and other applicable industry codes/standards.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to present to all levels.
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Proven track record in project delivery and client relationship management.
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Preferred: PE license, PMP certification, prior consulting experience.
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Ability to travel; valid drivers license required.