Ampirical · 7 hours ago
Distribution EPC Senior Project Manager
Covington, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $160K/yr
10+ years expAmpirical is shaping the future of the power grid with precision and innovation. The Distribution EPC Senior Project Manager will oversee high-impact Engineering, Procurement, and Construction projects focused on Distribution systems, ensuring safe and efficient power delivery while managing project life cycles, budgets, and stakeholder communications.
ConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Manage the full life cycle of Distribution EPC projects, including safety, scope, schedule, budget, risk, and client communication
Oversee distribution project designs, including overhead/underground design, Bill of Materials (BOM), equipment specs, and construction standards
Lead coordination with internal engineering teams, field crews, subcontractors, local utilities, and municipalities to advance project milestones
Develop project proposals, work plans, schedules, cost estimates, and material lists for distribution-focused programs
Provide project performance updates and progress reporting to internal teams and external stakeholders
Conduct QA/QC reviews of engineering drawings, construction packages, and vendor deliverables to ensure compliance with utility standards
Visit client sites, field locations, and vendor facilities to ensure project alignment, troubleshoot issues, and validate field conditions
Support grid modernization, system hardening, and reliability improvement initiatives through effective project execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (In lieu of a degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience in Utility Design, Project Management, or Utility Engineering)
10+ years of experience managing EPC or design/construction projects in areas such as: Overhead/Underground Distribution, Distribution Line Rebuilds/Relocations, System Hardening/Resiliency Programs, Reliability Improvement Projects, Make-Ready / Joint-Use Engineering
Expertise in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for cost/schedule reporting
A strong leader with advanced organizational skills to manage multiple complex projects
A skilled communicator capable of leading cross-functional teams and engaging stakeholders
Knowledge of utility distribution engineering practices, construction methods, utility standards, and critical path method scheduling
Benefits
Profit Sharing Bonus
Day-One Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting
PTO : 120+ hours of PTO + 10 paid holidays
Flexible Work Schedule : Every other Friday off
Career Development : Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement
Perks : Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more
Company
Ampirical
Ampirical is a utilities company that provides design engineering, project management, and construction services.
201-500 employees
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