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Substation Project Manager

Actalent
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2025

Substation Project Manager – Start and grow your career with Actalent! We are looking to hire a full-time Substation Project Manager. We are hiring for multiple roles, ranging from entry-level to experienced.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Substation Project Manager to oversee multiple large and complex engineering substation projects up to 500kV from early concept development through detailed design and construction. The role involves coordinating design and construction activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices, supervising procurement of equipment and materials, and mentoring project teams. The successful candidate will perform technical problem-solving, lead multi-discipline teams, and ensure project quality standards are met.

 Responsibilities:

  • Manage multiple large substation projects up to 500kV concurrently.
  • Coordinate design and construction activities for new and upgraded substations.
  • Supervise and procure equipment, materials, and services for substation projects.
  • Serve as a mentor and leader for project teams.
  • Perform technical problem-solving and provide guidance at the project level.
  • Lead proposal teams and develop project approaches that lead to successful project wins.
  • Work effectively with lead practitioners, quality managers, and key technical specialists.
  • Prepare and monitor project budgets and schedules.
  • Assist in the negotiation of contracts and the expansion of service offerings with existing clients.
  • Hold progress meetings weekly or bi-weekly.
  • Provide overall direction for financial and budget management.
  • Manage a portfolio of projects ranging from $50K to $4 million, with potential to manage up to $10 million.
  • Ensure adherence to schedules and discipline standards.

Essential Skills:

  • 10 years of experience in Substation Project Management.
  • Experience in project management, construction, electrical, and right of way.
  • PMP or PE certification.
  • Strong financial reporting and budget management skills.
  • Experience in the utility industry.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • PMP or PE
  • Substation project experience

Benefits

  • Opportunity to get into one of the country’s largest - prestigious engineering firms in the environmental and construction industry
  • Employee discount program
  • 401k
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

If you are interested to learn more, apply today!

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $165000.00

EVP
Opportunity to get into one of the countries largest - prestigious engineering firms in the environmental and construction industry

Employee discount program
401k
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $125,000 - $165,000

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