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Power Engineering Services, LLC · 2 days ago

Project Manager - Testing and Commissioning

Power Engineering Services, a Quanta Services, Inc. company, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex electrical power engineering projects. The role involves managing field engineering teams, coordinating client deliverables, and ensuring adherence to budget and quality standards.

Electronics

Responsibilities

Direct all phases of project lifecycle—from kickoff through commissioning and closeout
Create detailed project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and safety protocols
Lead weekly progress meetings with clients and internal stakeholders
Manage vendor and subcontractor performance; ensure contract compliance
Provide technical oversight on testing scopes, commissioning activities, and quality reviews
Maintain rigorous cost tracking, change order management, and risk mitigation plans
Ensure all work complies with NETA standards, NEC/NESC codes, and safety regulations
Develop junior team members and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance culture

Qualification

Electrical engineeringNETA testing proceduresProject managementPMP certificationPE licensePower distributionSubstation testingRisk managementCommunication skillsTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or related technical field
7+ years of experience managing utility or electrical infrastructure projects
Strong background in electrical systems, power distribution, protection & control, or substation testing
Proficiency with project management tools such as Primavera, MS Project, or similar platforms
Experience managing electrical subcontractors and leading field testing teams
Ability to confidently interface with engineers, electricians, clients, and utility stakeholders
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple fast-paced projects with competing deadlines
Valid driver's license and ability to pass background and pre-employment drug screening
Willingness to travel 30-40% to project sites across assigned regions during active phases

Preferred

Working knowledge of NETA testing procedures and ability to interpret electrical schematics and one-line diagrams
Hands-on field or trade experience (NETA-certified technician or licensed electrician)
PMP, PE license, or NETA Level III/IV certification

Benefits

401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision + Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
Short term and long term benefits
Employee discounts on consumer goods

Company

Power Engineering Services, LLC

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WELCOME Power Engineering Services is an Accredited, Full-Member of the International Electrical Testing Association (NETA), and a Registered Engineering Firm in 46 states.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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