Senior Engineering Project Manager (Hybrid)

Quick Facts

• Role: Senior Engineering Project Manager (Hybrid)
• Portfolio: High-visibility transmission capital projects (typically $25M+)
• Life cycle: End-to-end from initiation and stage-gate approvals through commissioning and closeout

Description

Lead end-to-end capital project portfolio management support for large, high-complexity high-voltage system upgrade and modernization projects. Coordinate, track, monitor, and report on scope, schedule, baseline funding, and quality to help federal leadership ensure project objectives are accomplished. The role spans multi-discipline work across high voltage substation, transmission line infrastructure, telecommunications and operational systems, and environmental/regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate end-to-end capital project portfolio execution method and project initiation/front-end setup
• Support scoping and the development of the project management plan; plan design and project execution
• Integrate environmental, cultural/tribal, and real property governance into the critical path
• Monitor and control project delivery, including risk and financial oversight
• Support post-construction activities, commissioning, and closeout (PCF 3.5)
• Provide senior stakeholder facilitation and cross-functional coordination across engineering, construction, operations, environmental planning, real estate, and customer service

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Management, Organizational Development, Computer Science, or a closely related field
• Direct engineering project management experience with years adjusted by degree status (10 years with applicable Bachelor’s; 12 years with non-applicable Bachelor’s; 14 years without a Bachelor’s)
• Experience across process development and execution for engineering project management
• Demonstrated experience related to high voltage substation, telecommunication systems, and/or high voltage transmission line systems
• Experience managing medium- to large-sized projects ($25M+)
• Experience building schedules (planning, design, procurement, construction, testing), analyzing complex cost estimates, and managing critical path dependencies across technical disciplines
• Working knowledge of high-voltage systems, system control, communications, relay planning, and electric power system specifications
• Ability to assess engineering feasibility, constructability, and equipment lead times for specialized high-voltage materials and contractor labor
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project (MSP) or similar scheduling software and ability to onboard to enterprise systems

Benefits

• One-year renewable contract
• Employee benefits