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Project Manager - Substation (Austin)

Austin, TX, USFull-time2026-11-08 → 2026-11-09

Core

Direct project management for the Substation Engineering team, managing multiple projects across clients to grow the T&D business.

Role type

Senior engineering project manager (substation)

Builds

Substation projects (design, permitting, procurement, construction support)

Domain

Energy (Transmission & Distribution) + Construction Engineering

Required skills

Project financials management, scope management, schedule management, risk management, engineering design experience, leadership, multi-disciplinary team management, proposal writing, contract negotiation, internal financial reporting, staffing management, quality review, document control, project management software proficiency

Preferred skills

Professional Engineering (PE) license, PMP certification, 10+ years engineering design and project management experience, experience in aviation/commercial/energy/government/oil & gas/process/transmission & distribution/water industries

Technologies

Microsoft Office, project management software

Responsibilities

Plan, budget, and establish critical project objectives; ensure overall project success (safety, quality, profitability); manage engineering projects from concept to completion; lead client presentations and negotiate contracts; support business plan development and proposal efforts; conduct quality reviews on substation design projects; mentor Project Managers in Training (PMITs); report on progress, cost, profit, schedule, and risks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic growth focus