Project Manager Electric Utilities (Transmission & Distribution)
•Today
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$40 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis, Missouri open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Project Manager – Transmission & Distribution
Full-time, permanent role with competitive salary, excellent benefits, and strong opportunities for advancement.
This position may be based out of St. Louis, MO or Columbus, OH.
A pre-employment drug screen and background check are required as part of the onboarding process.
Overview This position may be based out of St. Louis, MO or Columbus, OH.
A pre-employment drug screen and background check are required as part of the onboarding process.
The Project Manager is responsible for leading transmission projects from concept through completion, with a focus on overhead transmission line design and execution. The role requires strong client-facing skills, project financial ownership, and the ability to manage interdisciplinary engineering and construction activities while driving highquality delivery.
Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage transmission projects from planning through closeout, including siting, permitting, engineering, estimating, project controls, procurement, construction coordination, and final turnover.
- Build, maintain, and grow client relationships; support business development and participate in proposals and contract negotiations.
- Oversee project schedules, budgets, forecasting, scope, risk management, change management, and staffing.
- Serve as the primary client contact, ensuring communication, alignment, and highquality delivery.
- Develop and implement project execution plans, project controls, and QA/QC processes.
- Report project status, including progress, cost metrics, schedule impacts, risks, and issues requiring leadership support.
- Provide leadership, mentoring, and coordination across multidisciplinary teams.
- Contribute to strategic planning and pursuit of repeat business.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field.
- 7+ years of experience in transmission & distribution or related engineering project management.
- 3+ years managing transmission engineering projects (overhead design strongly preferred).
- Experience with transmission design standards, including NESC and relevant industry codes.
- Strong communication skills and ability to present complex information to internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to manage project financials, forecasting, scope, schedules, contracts, and risk.
- Proven success developing client relationships and leading multidisciplinary teams.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- PMP certification.
- Experience delivering full lifecycle transmission projects, including engineering and construction coordination.
Nearby locations
Nearby Job Titles
Fast Food Preparation Worker Jobs Truck Driver Jobs Driver Jobs Personal Care Aide Jobs Delivery Driver JobsNearby Locations
Saint Louis, MO Jobs Saint Charles, MO Jobs Chesterfield, MO Jobs Belleville, IL Jobs Missouri JobsNearby Companies
DoorDash Jobs U.S. Navy Jobs Veyo Jobs SSM Health Jobs Platinum Supplemental Insurance JobsNearby Categories
Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Gig Jobs Posting ID: 1298047495 Posted: 2026-10-05 Job Title: Project Manager Electric
Your Privacy Choices