Remote Position
[Remote] Project Manager - Substation
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Taylor Hopkinson is recruiting for an unnamed client seeking an experienced Project Manager for substation and power infrastructure projects. The role oversees projects from planning through construction, commissioning, and closeout, with responsibility for budgets, schedules, subcontractors, project controls, and delivery.
Responsibilities
- Manage substation and power infrastructure projects from award through completion
- Take full ownership of project budgets, schedules, cost forecasting, and subcontractor performance
- Develop, implement, and improve project management processes, reporting, and controls
- Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and field teams
- Manage subcontractor contracts, change orders, commercial risks, and project resources
- Oversee procurement, equipment delivery, construction sequencing, and project milestones
- Act as the primary point of contact for customers and key stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, contractual, and regulatory requirements
- Monitor project performance and drive successful project closeout
Skills
- 5+ years of project management experience within construction, energy, utilities, or electrical infrastructure
- 5+ years of experience in energy projects, preferably renewable energy or utilities
- Experience with substation construction, high-voltage electrical infrastructure, or related power systems projects
- Proven track record of independently managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and projects end to end
- Experience establishing or improving project management processes and project controls
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, cost management, contract administration, and project delivery
- Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering, procurement, and construction teams
- Familiarity with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling tools
- Substation construction or utility-scale electrical infrastructure experience
- Background with an EPC contractor, utility, renewable energy developer, or electrical construction company
- PMP certification or relevant technical degree
- Experience with commissioning, high-voltage equipment, and project cost management systems
Benefits
- Remote-based position in the United States
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