What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager II-Distribution position at K&A Engineering Consulting PC?
K&A Engineering Consulting – is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and employees.
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Role Expectations:
- Manage multiple Distribution projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget throughout the lifecycle
- Lead and coordinate project teams, driving project execution with a focus on delivering high-quality results
- Conduct regular site visits, walking through rough and uneven terrain as needed
- Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks
- Develop, maintain, and track project schedules and budgets; perform cost controls and ensure timely project delivery
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, from team members to senior leadership
- Identify and manage project risks, employing critical thinking and problem-solving to overcome challenges
- Prepare and present regular project updates to management and other stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with company standards, safety regulations, and project management best practices
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, Construction Management or related field from an accredited college or university required.
- 5 years’ experience of Project Management experience focused on distribution or Utility related projects
- Basic understanding of design and engineering process, how to run design review meetings and obtain and track feedback from the stakeholders
- Excellent leadership and organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
- This is a hybrid role and candidates must be able to report to our Cinncinnati, Ohio location 3 days per week
- Must be able to travel to 1-3 sites per month using personal vehicle with mileage reimbursed
Why Join K&A?
People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.
Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.
Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees.
Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, flexible PTO, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.
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The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
