Project Manager 1- Substation jobs in United States
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Pike Corporation · 17 hours ago

Project Manager 1- Substation

Pike Corporation is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities. The Project Manager will be responsible for estimating, scheduling, procurement, and project management of master service agreements and site-specific projects for battery energy storage systems, while ensuring positive relationships with customers and effective field operations.

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Responsibilities

Management of projects and master service agreements in accordance with Pike Policies and Procedures
Management of the client, ensuring effective business relationships are in place and trusted by all parties
All aspects of contract negotiation, change order identification, submittal and approval, administration, and establishing the means to execute the contract to include management of subcontractors and material procurement
Effective change control and risk management processes
Thorough estimates and proposals for site specific projects and master service agreements
Effective contractual meetings (contract kickoff, progress meetings, safety meetings, etc.)
Provide meaningful performance related feedback/input to appropriate operations and field management members
Contract reporting and status for field operations, management, and to the customer
Accurate monthly financial reporting with adequate backup for management, internal and external accounting and/or SOX requirements
Effective financial controls to ensure profitability and expected cash flow on all projects and master service agreements
Management of accurate invoices to ensure timely issuance and payment
Management and support of emergency and storm restoration events
EH&S and Quality programs when applicable

Qualification

Contract NegotiationFinancial ReportingProject ManagementBattery Storage ExperienceSubstation ConstructionMS Office ProficiencyWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationNegotiation SkillsLeadership SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime Management

Required

4 year college degree preferably in engineering or construction management
Minimum of 3-5 years of project management experience in the battery storage or substation construction
Detailed knowledge of project management fundamentals
Working knowledge of personal computers and software applications with MS office application proficiency
Demonstrated skills in written communications; ability to compose basic as well as complex technical documents, formal letters, invoices
Demonstrated skills in oral communications; ability to make presentations to both small and large, diverse groups
High energy level with the ability to work in a fast paced, ambiguous environment with a bias for action
Proven success in developing and maintaining internal and external relationships while effectively navigating organizational barriers
High commitment to achieving goals and plans
Organizational, planning and time management skills
Demonstrated negotiating and decision making skills
Working knowledge of project accounting practices and financial systems
General understanding of Fixed Price, Time & Materials, Cost Plus and Unit contract pricing mechanisms
Working knowledge of the techniques needed to lead and influence others in a matrix organization
Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds
Self-Motivated
Team-Oriented
Customer Oriented
Work independently
Leadership Skills
Multi Task
Must be able to follow Company safety rules and other Company policies

Preferred

Proficiency in MS Project and/or Primavera scheduling software is not required but is a plus

Company

Pike Corporation

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The Pike family of companies is a leading provider of utilities solutions to over 300 investor-owned, municipal and cooperative utilities in the United States.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
La CaisseLindsay Goldberg
2025-11-17Private Equity
2025-11-17Acquired
2020-12-21Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Eric Pike
Chairman and CEO
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Richard Wimmer
Advisor To Chief Executive Officer
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