Substation Project Manager

DDGrid LLC is a full-service electrical substation utility contractor throughout the Southwest and Southern United States. We are equipped to handle projects of all sizes with 50 years of combined experience in the industry. With a continued focus on our Mission Statement DDGrid continues our journey of being the preferred Substation Utility construction contractor for our clients. We offer excellent compensation and industry-leading benefits such as health dental and vision life insurance STD and LTD eligible to start on the First of Month following 60 days. Eligibility for company matching 401k benefit after 2 months of employment on entry date.

Responsibilities

• As assigned supervise and direct overall project activities including planning and coordinating circumventing/resolving problem areas ensuring all company/project policies procedures and standards are maintained etc.
• Monitor project progress in accordance with safety budget and quality standards.
• Facilitate all aspects of project documentation including submittals RFIs action items follow up material expediting and project meeting minutes.
• Provide management with regular updates on scheduling and overall project status.
• Document and edit both detailed project schedules and budgets from project creation through closeout.
• Coordinate with the fleet department to maximize fleet resources and minimize lost time.
• Assist project team in processing request documents for project approval purchase orders work orders and others as necessary to complete the project.
• Coordinate with the Project Team to solve problems as they arise and provide solutions to management.
• Represent company/project in meetings with the client subcontractors etc.
• Cooperate with and technically assist field personnel assigned to the area of responsibility.
• Monitor other contractors activities and progress both remotely and via onsite project visits.
• Comply with all safety rules and timely completion of required training.
• The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other responsibilities will be assigned based on the positions role within the business unit.

Qualifications and Experience

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Bachelors degree in construction management Engineering Business or other relatable fields with 5 years experience working in the electrical utilities industry or minimum 15 years of experience in the electrical infrastructure construction industry.
• Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft Project.
• Strong organizational and scheduling skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as a team player and thrive in a fast-paced high-pressure environment dependent on managing multiple project timelines and schedules simultaneously.
• Strong work ethic a high degree of professionalism with the ability to work with little supervision handle multiple tasks in an organized manner produce quality work and meet strict deadlines.
• Strong understanding of project financials; month end financial cash flows WIP reporting.
• A valid drivers license and a good driving record.
• A valid TWIC or ability to obtain TWIC.