Project Manager

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:

• Lead multiple concurrent projects including distribution design and studies projects across the organization
• Coordinate and lead project kick-offs and development of a project team to evaluate, refine and clarify project scope
• Coordinate with Engineering leads to ensure project team members understand their respective responsibilities and lead team to completion of assigned tasks
• Provide leadership, guidance and support in the area of scope definition, cost management, schedule development, change management, meeting design basis criteria, risk identification and risk management
• Provide overall management of projects from concept thru the development phase for all distribution projects
• Work with technical teams to understand interdependencies of projects and establish an overall project timeline
• Maintain detailed project financials with support from financial teams
• Maintain detailed project schedule with support from project scheduling team
• Implement a project management lifecycle process to document and execute projects in a consistent, standardized fashion
• Serve as project point of contact with Owner regarding efforts such as client coordination, strategic planning, scope management, and budgeting

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Construction Management or related degrees.
• 5 years relevant project management experience in electric utility projects is required
• Relevant experience in distribution design and studies
• Knowledge and experience with project management processes and tools.
• Experience managing multiple projects at once with fast pace turnarounds
• Proficiency with financial analysis tools in a utility setting
• Excellent leadership and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively with competing priorities and stressful situations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)

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.