Senior Project Manager

Tetra Tech is an engineering and consulting company focused on solving complex challenges in water, environment, energy, and sustainable infrastructure. The Senior Project Manager will lead transmission and distribution-related power projects, overseeing teams, schedules, budgets, risks, change control, client relationships, and project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Work with a team of skilled engineers, designers, procurement and construction specialists, contractors, vendors, and other project support staff/stakeholders
• Manage transmission and distribution-related projects
• Oversee staff and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective, safe, and timely completion of projects that meet or exceed client expectations
• Develop, track, and maintain project schedules and budgets
• Identify and manage project risks
• Manage change control of projects
• Authorize expenditure commitments and approve invoice payments
• Provide leadership to the project team
• Serve as the primary interface with clients and other stakeholders
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness
• Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns
• Additional duties as required

Requirements:

• A university degree in engineering; other professional qualifications will be considered with relevant experience
• 6+ years of working experience as a Project Manager on power/utilities/energy-related projects
• 12+ years of working experience in the power/utilities/energy-related industry
• Knowledge of power/energy engineering principles as applied to design and construction projects
• Experience with industry-related scheduling systems (MS Project, Primavera)
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Demonstrated experience in developing project execution plans and budgets
• Experience in preparing proposals for clients
• Effective communication, organization, and presentation skills
• Transmission and distribution/HVDC experience is considered an asset