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WSP in the U.S. · 8 hours ago

Power Delivery Substation Project Manager

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm in the U.S. seeking a Substation Project Manager for their Power Delivery Project Management team. The role involves managing technical, schedule, quality, and financial aspects of Power Delivery Substation projects while developing client relationships and marketing services.

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Responsibilities

Promote company culture and manage internal and external relationships

Lead proposals, negotiate contracts with clients and subcontractors, win and execute the project(s) in collaboration with project design teams

Provide leadership and mentoring to the project team

Lead client relationship building

Work primarily with Power Delivery project teams, but may also interface with other disciplines as needed, based on the nature of any particular project

This position will require some travel to clients within the reporting region and client location

Qualification

Contract ManagementRisk ManagementFinancial ManagementProject ManagementEarned Value ManagementSchedule ManagementMicrosoft Software ToolsPower Delivery InfrastructureLeadershipCommunication

Required

Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management or other related field

Minimum of five (5) years' applicable industry experience working and/or providing engineering services for IOUs, IPPs, Co-Ops, Munis, etc

Minimum of five (5) years' relevant project management experience

Relevant experience includes leading engineering and/or construction teams on medium to large electrical utility scale clients for high voltage and/or extra high voltage substation type projects

Knowledge and experience with project management processes and tools required, including: Contract Management, External and Internal Team Meeting Management, Earned Value Management, Change Management, Risk Management, Schedule Management (this includes experience with CPM project schedules such as Primavera P6 or equivalent), Financial Management

General understanding of power delivery infrastructure engineering is required

Proficiency with financial analysis tools in a utility setting, as well as Microsoft software tools (Word, Excel, Project)

Strong leadership and communication skills