Project Manager

Project Manager

Location: Cincinnati, OH (Hybrid – 3 days in office)

Duration: 12 months Contract

Pay Rate: $55 - $65/hr

Job Overview:

We are seeking a Project Manager to support distribution and transmission projects for the electric utility industry. Previous electric utility experience is highly preferred, experience with power construction is desirable as well for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage line reconductor, pole removals/replacements, 4kV conversions, new line installations, and substation exit upgrades.
• Utilize Maximo and scheduling tools to oversee project timelines and resources.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure projects align with governance requirements and safety standards.
• Oversee risk management, project leadership, and problem-solving efforts.
• Ensure cost control and project scheduling efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of related project management experience.
• Associate degree (or equivalent experience).
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
• Experience in risk management and leading project teams.
• Must be local to Cincinnati, OH surrounding area; non-local candidates will be removed from consideration

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Additional certification/s such as PMP, CAPM, CMII, or Professional Engineer License.
• Utility industry experience, with knowledge of construction project management.

This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional who can drive power construction projects from inception to completion. If you meet the qualifications, apply today!