Project Manager II

Saber Power Services is hiring a Project Manager to oversee high-voltage substation and transmission projects, including renewable energy and battery energy storage projects. The role manages project planning, execution, budgets, risks, resources, and stakeholder coordination to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

• Project Planning & Execution: Manage the project life cycle from initial concept to final delivery, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget
• Contract & Budget Management: Develop, manage, and control project budgets, ensuring financial objectives are met while maintaining adherence to contract terms. Work with the finance team to ensure accurate project cost forecasting
• Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, vendors, and internal teams. Provide regular project updates and prepare detailed reports on project status, risks, and opportunities
• Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies and escalate where appropriate
• Quality Control & Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and safety requirements throughout the project lifecycle
• Strategy & Decision-Making: Provide strategic input on project planning and delivery. Contribute to high-level decisions that influence project outcomes and long-term client relationships
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the development of best practices, tools, and methodologies for improving project management processes across the organization
• Perform other job-related duties as requested by management

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years of relevant project management experience, including significant experience with high-voltage substation and/or transmission line projects within an EPC environment
• Bachelors degree in Finance, Project Management, or Construction Management is required; equivalent years of experience may substitute formal education
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects
• In-depth knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems, substations, and transmission lines
• Understanding of renewable energy technologies, energy storage systems (e.g., lithium-ion batteries, flow batteries), and their integration into the grid
• Advanced project management skills including budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and contract administration
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and MS Office Suite
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of dealing with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams at all levels
• Ability to think strategically and make decisions that align with organizational goals
• Hands-on experience with grid integration, energy storage technologies, and energy management systems is preferred
• Masters in Business Administration is preferred
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is preferred
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred