Principal Transmission & Substation Project Manager
$165,000–$165,000 year
HybridSan Jose, California, United States or Sacramento, California, United States
Job Summary
Lead major capital projects involving transmission lines up to 500kV and complex substation upgrades, ensuring timely, budget-conscious, and high-quality delivery. Manage project portfolios including $25M+ infrastructure upgrade programs, cross-state transmission line development, and integrated transmission and substation rebuilds. Drive strong collaboration with utility clients and internal teams to deliver innovative solutions, utilizing Primavera P6 for schedule and budget management. This role requires deep understanding of PMI principles and SCADA knowledge, with a focus on integrating AI tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance operations. Based in a hybrid environment, the position offers competitive compensation between $165,000 and $195,000 annually.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 15+ years of experience in the utility sector
- Proven track record managing large-scale, complex electric transmission and substation project budgets of $25+ million
- SCADA and communications knowledge
- Deep understanding of PMI principles and best practices
- Knowledgeable in Primavera P6 for schedule, budget, and workflow management
Desired Qualifications
- electric transmission and substation project experience
- PMP certification
- advanced degree in Project Management
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