Project Manager Transmission & Distribution

Dayton, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you ready to be part of a company thats not just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) a Fortune 500 company thats leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work you can be confident that youre joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.

AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023 we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreements goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers are setting the pace for rapid global decarbonization.

If youre ready to be part of a company thats not just adapting to change but driving it AES is the place for you. Were not just building a cleaner more sustainable future - were powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.

Position Summary

AES is seeking an early-career Project Manager to support the delivery of multi-million-dollar transmission and distribution (T&D) projects. This role is ideal for recent graduates from Masters programs or candidates with strong Construction Management or Engineering backgrounds who are eager to develop project management expertise under the guidance of senior PMs. You will assist in managing scope schedule and budget for assigned projects while learning AES project management standards and processes.

Key Responsibilities

Project Support: Assist senior PMs in planning and executing T&D construction projects ensuring alignment with scope schedule and budget.
Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and maintain project schedules cost forecasts and progress reports for internal stakeholders and PMO reporting.
Stakeholder Coordination: Support communication across internal teams (engineering supply chain construction management) and external contractors.
Procurement Assistance: Help develop scopes of work review bids and track material and equipment procurement.
Risk & Issue Tracking: Monitor project risks and issues escalating to senior PMs as needed.
Continuous Improvement: Participate in lessons learned and process improvement initiatives.

Education

Required: Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering or related field.
Preferred: Masters degree in Engineering Construction Management or Business.

Experience

03 years of relevant experience (internships co-ops or entry-level roles in construction or utilities preferred).
Familiarity with project management principles (PMI or CAPM certification a plus).
Exposure to electric utility or large-scale infrastructure projects is desirable.

Skills

Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with scheduling tools (Oracle P6) and ERP systems (SAP) is a plus.

Growth Path

This role offers a structured development plan with mentorship from senior PMs and opportunities to progress into full Project Manager roles as experience and competencies grow.

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people customers suppliers contractors and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex sexual orientation gender gender identity and/or expression race national origin ethnicity age religion marital status physical or mental disability pregnancy childbirth or related medical condition military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employees I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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Are you ready to be part of a company thats not just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) a Fortune 500 company thats leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries AES is committed to shaping a future throug...