Project Development Project Manager II

The role

This person will lead early-stage development of large-scale transmission and substation capital projects. They will coordinate cross-functional technical teams from concept through the development phase.

What you will do

• Lead project kick-offs and establish cross-functional teams to evaluate, refine, and define project scope
• Manage projects from conceptual planning through the development phase
• Lead multiple concurrent overhead transmission and substation projects ranging from 34.5kV to 500kV
• Coordinate with technical teams to identify project interdependencies and establish construction sequencing strategies
• Maintain detailed project financials in coordination with cost analyst teams
• Maintain detailed project schedules in coordination with project scheduling teams
• Implement standardized project management lifecycle processes
• Serve as the primary point of contact with the utility client for development-phase activities
• Provide overall management of early project phases including siting, environmental review, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, procurement suppor

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Minimum of 9-12 years of experience in the transmission and distribution industry
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive projects to defined deliverables
• Valid driver’s license

Nice to have

• Experience in engineering, project management, or a related technical discipline

Benefits

• Full benefits
• 401(k) match

Before you apply

• Employment is contingent upon the candidate having and maintaining valid authorization to work in the United States
• The Company does not sponsor, and will not sponsor, employment-based visas or provide immigration support

About the company

CARIAN is a woman-owned consulting and advisory firm dedicated to the power sector. They partner with electric and gas utilities to provide strategic advisory and disciplined execution.