Project Manager 2 - Substation & Transmission

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Project Manager 2 to manage the execution of multiple transmission, substation, and distribution projects. The role oversees project performance, teams, client relationships, schedules, budgets, reporting, risk, and the full capital project life cycle.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for project execution, contract administration, planning and resource management
• Take ownership for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project life cycle
• Accountable for all phases of the project life cycle from initiation, planning, execution, monitoring/controlling, and close out
• Manage and direct the project team to ensure accountability; mentor and coach team members
• Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholders
• Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
• Support the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard items
• Identify and control construction risk
• Recognize, identify, track and control change
• Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors
• Prepare reports that project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements
• Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results

Requirements:

• This is a remote position with the expectation of being located near Little Rock, Arkansas.
• We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
• • 12+ years of experience in Project Management of Utility, Construction, Engineering, or other relevant experience
• • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
• • Experience in capital project management
• • Experience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role
• • Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities is critical to success
• • Strong written and verbal communication skills
• • Ability to work in a collaborative team setting
• • A high school diploma or GED
• • Comfortable with approximately 10-25% domestic travel
• • A BS in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar degree
• • Engineering design experience is a plus
• • PMP Certification is a plus
• • Construction/field knowledge or experience is a plus