Primera Engineers · 6 months ago
Senior Substation Project Manager (PMP)
Primera Engineers is a people-first organization focused on providing full-service electrical, civil, and structural engineering services for utilities. The Senior Substation Project Manager will lead and manage signature projects, oversee project plans, and ensure high-quality deliverables while connecting with clients and contributing to business development efforts.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage signature projects for our Utilities division
Conduct project initiation, develop and manage project plans, monitor progress, and serve as Chief Problem Solver
Connect with clients, assist with BD and marketing efforts, continue to learn and grow, and have some fun doing it
You’ll lead, mentor, and manage a team of project staff overseeing their workload, performance, and professional development while ensuring high-quality deliverables through technical guidance and review
You’ll be responsible leading and managing signature projects
You’ll conduct project initiation and planning
You will develop and manage project plans including budgets, schedules, resource plans, and communication plans
You will monitor progress and initiate action items to resolve exceptions or variances to the plan
You will provide monthly financial updates, initiate client invoicing, and follow through on receivables
Clients will know you as their point of contact and their key problem solver
You’ll enhance and protect our reputation
You’ll ensure that Primera’s management systems and processes are followed and continually improved
You will act promptly to identify and manage risks and opportunities in achieving client satisfaction
You’ll ensure adherence to client and industry standards
You’ll apply our clients’ standards, guidelines, specifications, practices and procedures or appropriate industry
You’ll maintain project documentation, including calculations, and project filing
You’ll also perform Quality Assurance Reviews
You’ll assist in business development and marketing efforts
You’ll contribute to the proposal process for key clients or multi-divisional projects
You’ll also manage or assist in negotiation of additional services for scope changes
You’ll enjoy what you do
You’ll work with great people, continue to learn and grow, and have a good time doing it
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Direct experience working with utilities on power delivery projects
Understanding of the overall design process
At least 12 years of experience in the engineering of substations, including field experience
At least 2 years of being a project engineer
PMP certification
Proficient with Microsoft Office and Project
Understanding of CAD methods and procedures
Strong organization and communication skills
Benefits
An excellent benefits package including 401K match and employee stock ownership, gym and transit subsidies, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement and much more
Flexible work scheduling in a fast-growing company
Colleagues that appreciate differences in people, perspectives, cultures, and ideas
The fruits of our employee-led committees focused on offering engaging social, wellness and community service activities all year long