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Power Systems Engineer Project Manager [Electrical Engineer]

Phoenix, AZ, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead Electrical Engineer and Project Manager for high-voltage electric transmission capital projects, providing owner's engineer support for the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) in the US Southwest.

Role type

Senior IC Power Systems Engineer Project Manager

Builds

High-voltage transmission infrastructure (lines, substations, right-of-way) and associated capital projects

Domain

Energy Industry (Power & Utilities) / High-voltage Electric Transmission

Deliverable

Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Project management, scope/schedule/budget management, cost-loaded scheduling, risk management, contract administration, technical oversight of transmission construction, stakeholder coordination, regulatory compliance (NEPA, FERC, NERC), resource estimation

Preferred skills

Energy industry experience (Oil, Gas, Power, Utilities), Owner's Engineer experience, Federal project management experience

Technologies

NESC, FERC regulations, NERC standards, NEPA, Section 106, SHPO protocols

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain integrated project schedules, budgets, and work breakdown structures; coordinate design-bid-build interfaces between owner, designers, and contractors; provide technical oversight of transmission line and substation construction activities; administer FAR-based construction contracts including pay applications and change orders; represent the transmission owner as primary liaison to external customers, tribal entities, and agencies; integrate environmental and cultural-resource constraints into construction planning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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