MasTec · 2 months ago
Senior Project Manager for Substation
MasTec Utility Services is a leading contractor in the energy sector, specializing in power transmission and distribution projects. The Senior Project Manager for Substation is responsible for overseeing substation construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while managing resources and stakeholder communications.
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Responsibilities
Oversee projects from proposal stage through initiation, execution, and closeout
Manage day-to-day construction activities (partnered with Construction Manager), including budgeting, scheduling, and progress tracking, using KPIs to make data driven decisions. Verify project progress, support forecasting, and maintain thorough documentation
Develop and implement project work plans, defining scope, objectives, and evaluation criteria
Manage project construction schedules in Primavera
Monitor project performance to ensure timely procurement of materials, equipment, and labor
Lead weekly meetings to discuss manpower and equipment needs
Manage contract execution, change orders, and subcontractors
Document and analyze project risks and develop and implement risk mitigation strategies
Manage and resolve conflicts and escalate issues as needed
Serve as the primary point-of-contact for project personnel, clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies
Coordinate project deliverables, meetings, schedule updates, and reporting requirements
Prepare and submit weekly/monthly progress reports, billing information, and cash flow projections
Provide regular updates to senior management on project performance and financials
Attend site visits, field walk-downs, and client meetings as needed
Demonstrate a commitment to the company’s safety program through personal actions and monitoring project activities
Ensure entire project team adheres to safety and quality standards
Manage project closeout and warranty processes
Enforce compliance with company policies, industry standards, and ethical guidelines
Qualification
Required
8+ years in project management, specializing in substation projects with demonstrated management of projects of increasing size and scope
Oversees large, complex projects
Supervises other PMs and mentors junior staff
Drives process improvements and contributes to PMO strategy
PMP, CCM, PE, or equivalent required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, project management, or a related field
Experience managing power construction projects required
Knowledgeable in power construction specifications, proposals, and documentation for time/cost/labor estimates
Ability to read and interpret civil, structural, and electrical plans and specifications
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Experience with Primavera for scheduling
Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and other relevant safety and construction regulations
Strong leadership and team management skills
Track record of proactively driving projects to closure
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members
Self-driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships
Precise hand-eye coordination
Ability to identify and distinguish colors
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability and Life insurance
401k plan
Employee Stock Purchase plan
Company
MasTec
MasTec is an infrastructure engineering and construction company.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$744.4M2024-06-05Post Ipo Debt· $550M
2022-01-06Post Ipo Equity· $194.4M
1978-01-13IPO
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