Project Development Project Manager

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At LUZCOweremore than an engineering tight-knit team of people who care deeply about what we do and who we work with. As an award-winningwoman-owned minority-owned boutique engineering firmwevebuilt a reputation for delivering world-class work while creating a culture that feels like to be a place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day and feelsupporteddoing it.

Wereproud to be recognized as a2025 Best Place to Work in St. Louis a reflection of our people-first mindset and our belief that work should be both challenging and fulfilling. Our mission is simple: to provide innovative engineering solutions while building genuine lasting connections with our clients and each other.

WhyYoullLove LUZCO

• Benefits that take care of you:Top-notch medical dental and vision insurance; a competitive 401k match; generous PTO;student loan repaymentassistance;and an employee recognition platform that celebrates your wins big and small.

• Flexibility that fits your life:We get that lifedoesntalways stick to a with your supervisor to create a schedulethatsflexible and works for both you and the team.

• Diversity that fuels innovation:Our team brings together a wide range of backgrounds perspectives and experiences. That diversityisntjust something we talk about;itswhat drives our creativity and helps us find better ways to solve problems.

• Growth that feels personal:Whetheryourecontinuing your education earning new certifications or stepping into new challengeswerehere to help you grow in the directionthatsright for with experienced mentors and leaders who want to see you succeed.

• A culture that gives back:Werepassionate about our communities. Every year we dedicate paid time off for volunteering and encourage our team to use their talents to make a difference whetherthatsmentoring students serving local nonprofits or getting hands-on in community projects.

• A workplace that feels like you:We keep things relaxed and welcoming. Expect weekly happy hours team lunches a stocked kitchen dogsin the office and a casual dress space where you can be yourself and do your best work.
  
  

The Role

LUZCO is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead early-stage development of transmission and substation projects ranging from 34.5kV to 500kV. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working 23 days per week from the clients office with the remainder from home. Youll guide projects through conceptual and developmental phases coordinate cross-functional teams and serve as the primary client contact. If youre a proactive leader with strong technical insight and a passion for driving utility infrastructure forward this role is a great fit.

What Your Day Will Look Like:

• Coordinate and lead project kick-offs forming and guiding teams to refine and clarify project scope.
• Manage projects from concept through development handing off to execution teams at approximately 30% of the project lifecycle.
• Oversee multiple concurrent transmission and substation projects ranging from 34.5kV to 500kV.
• Collaborate with technical teams to understand project interdependencies and establish construction sequencing.
• Maintain detailed project financials with support from cost analysts.
• Maintain and update project schedules with input from scheduling teams.
• Implement standardized project management lifecycle processes for consistent documentation and execution.
• Apply technical expertise to guide projects through early development phases.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients managing coordination planning budgeting and scope.
• Oversee all aspects of development including siting permitting estimating engineering right-of-way acquisition procurement and constructability reviews.

WhatYoullBring to the Familia:

Essentials to Succeed:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering from an accredited program.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the transmission and distribution industry.
• Preference given to candidates with engineering or project management backgrounds.
• Strong organizational written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive project deliverables.

Ready to Make an Impact

We know you might not check every single box on the job descriptionandthatstotally fine. At LUZCO we care about potential collaboration anddiverseperspectives. Ifyourepassionate about joining a supportive and innovativeteam we encourage you to apply and show us what you can bring to the familia.