Senior Transmission Project Manager
10 days ago
Akron
Job Description Looking for a familia? As an award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering firm, we’re on the lookout for spirited candidates to join our ever-growing familia. We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work in St. Louis, a reflection of our people-first culture and commitment to creating a workplace where everyone thrives. Our mission is simple: deliver world-class engineering services while fostering close-knit collaborations with our clients. If you’re passionate, diligent, and ready to make an impact, you’ll find your place with us at LUZCO. Let’s exceed expectations together and make engineering a space where everyone belongs. You're more than an employee. You're a familia member. As a member of the familia, we make sure this is more than just a job. • Benefits: We’ve got you covered with top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401k match, paid time off, and a fun employee recognition platform to celebrate your wins!, • Flexibility: We value a life-friendly culture. You’ll collaborate with your supervisor to set a routine that balances your needs and your team’s. PTO and Holidays are included, too., • Diversity: We thrive on diversity and the unique perspectives everyone brings. Our team is a melting pot of skills and experiences, which helps us approach challenges from all angles., • Growth: Your growth is our priority. Whether it’s tuition reimbursement for school or certifications, you’ll work closely with industry pros to map out and achieve your career goals., • Giving Back: We’re all about making a difference. Each year, we set aside paid time off for you to get involved in your community and give back., • Work Environment: Enjoy a relaxed vibe with weekly staff meetings (lunch included!), a fully stocked kitchen, a dog-friendly office, a relaxed dress code, and weekly happy hours! Sound like a familia you're ready to join? Here's the details on what we are looking for in this position: Key Responsibilities: Project Oversight • Manage 10–20 projects from start to finish., • Review the initial project scope and build a plan with the engineering and client teams., • Lead project planning, scheduling, and execution.Procurement & Permitting, • Coordinate with engineering on material and equipment orders., • Handle both environmental and non-environmental permits., • Create and manage construction bid packages, including RFPs, scopes of work, and permit documentationContractor & Stakeholder Coordination, • Evaluate contractor bids and recommend selections to the client., • Run pre-construction and ongoing project progress meetings., • Build strong relationships with construction teams through regular communication and on-site visits.Construction & Closeout, • Track project schedules with the scheduler using Primavera P6., • Oversee on-site progress and drive construction to stay on track., • Complete final pre-energization and project closeout steps.Financial Management, • Own and maintain project budgets and monthly forecasts., • Track and report accruals, costs, and financial updates through client systems. Reporting & Communication • Provide regular updates to the Lead PM and Client on progress, risks, and issues., • A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field from an accredited program is required., • A minimum of five (5) years of experience managing high-voltage transmission line or substation construction projects, with a strong focus on cost and schedule management., • In-depth knowledge in substations, transmission lines, and/or network/telecommunications systems is essential., • Must be comfortable interacting with a wide range of stakeholders, including industry professionals, government agencies, and the public, on project-related matters., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, are a must., • PMP Certification is a plus, but not required., • Ability to travel to project sites, generally within a 1-3 hour radius of the reporting location., • A valid driver's license is required. Join our team. We're all familia here. Powered by JazzHR tw8kRxoc1G