Principal Transmission & Substation Project Manager

Join a team thats powering the future. Were seeking a seasoned Principal Transmission & Substation Project Manager to lead transformative infrastructure projects that shape the energy landscape across North America. If youre a strategic thinker a proven leader and passionate about delivering high-impact solutions we want to hear from you.

• Lead major capital projects involving transmission lines up to 500kV and complex substation upgrades ensuring timely budget-conscious and high-quality delivery.
• Manage project portfolios that may include:
• $25M infrastructure upgrade programs including scope schedule budget and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Cross-state transmission line development
• Integrated transmission and substation rebuilds
• Strong collaboration and cross-functional team management with utility clients and internal teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet evolving energy demands.
• Strong thorough clear communication inclusive leadership and a commitment to excellence.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree preferred
• 15 years of experience in the utility sector with preference for candidates with electric transmission and substation project experience
• Proven track record managing large-scale complex electric transmission and substation project budgets of $25 million
• SCADA and communications knowledge
• PMP certification or advanced degree in Project Management strongly preferred.
• Deep understanding of PMI principles and best practices.
• Knowledgeable in Primavera P6 for schedule budget and workflow management.

In this role you are enabled to be at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and utilizing tools such as Microsoft Copilot bespoke AI workflow tools and an IT team dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation to enhance our operations and drive efficiency. All employees can engage with the Digital Transformation Team to support the integration of new tools and following employee ideas to drive success for the business.

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We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off retirement program with a company match tuition reimbursement and flexible work schedules.

Benefits & Salary:

• This position pays between $158000 and $175000 annually depending on education and experience level and is an exempt position.
• Benefits offered include company sponsored medical dental vision and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement voluntary life disability critical illness accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually.
• Full time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours.
• May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.

Why Join Us

At ENTRUST Solutions Group we are a community of over 3000 dedicated professionals committed to our clients and each other. As an ENR Top 100 company we provide comprehensive engineering consulting and automation services to various industries including gas and electric utilities telecommunication service providers pipeline operators and industrial companies. We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive success. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. If you are passionate about utilities and looking for a place to grow your career we would love to hear from you!

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