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This position will be responsible for the full life cycle execution and administration of multiple substation, transmission and/or distribution projects, utilizing skills to demonstrate creativity, foresight and mature engineering judgment.. This person will be responsible for contract administration, project planning, and labor and equipment resource management.. Must resolve problems that arise due to inclement weather, emergencies or other issues that may cause delays.. Substation, transmission and/or distribution project background is a plus.. Location: Must be willing to work at least part time on-site or within the client's area with per diem support if necessary.

project manager

PFES has multiple openings for Project Managers in support of our major T&D Programs in the Midwest. This position will be responsible for the full life cycle execution and administration of multiple substation, transmission and/or distribution projects, utilizing skills to demonstrate creativity, foresight and mature engineering judgment. Successful applicants will work with multiple internal departments and external engineering and construction contractors managing all stages of engineering, procurement and construction. Project Managers will take ownership of the entire project performance including safety, quality, schedule, budget, and client satisfaction. This person will be responsible for contract administration, project planning, and labor and equipment resource management. Project Managers will oversee the construction project from start to finish, and often be responsible for multiple projects at once. Specific duties:<ul><li>Present, support and lead-by-example with a safety and quality orientated attitude.</li><li>Manage and lead the project team, ensuring that all responsibilities are being met. Coach and develop project team members.</li><li>Maintain a positive relationship with the Client as the primary point of contact ensuring that the company is fulfilling its obligations under the contract and providing the best value to the Client.</li><li>Determine the scheduling of different phases of a project based on established deadlines. Ensure that all procurement, submittals, and work plans are in place in order to facilitate work as scheduled.</li><li>Plan and coordinate all aspects of the construction process, including hiring subcontractors and working with engineers and vendors. Negotiate contracts with engineers, vendors and subcontractors.</li><li>Recognize, identify, and manage Change.</li><li>Confer with supervisors or other managers to monitor construction progress, including worker productivity and compliance with safety regulations</li><li>Must resolve problems that arise due to inclement weather, emergencies or other issues that may cause delays.</li><li>Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems.</li></ul> Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree, 5+ yeas of project management experience. Substation, transmission and/or distribution project background is a plus. Proven experience managing a team. Excellent communication (verbal and written) and strong organizational skills are essential. Successful applicants may be subject to client mandated drug and background checking and required to meet the requirements. Location: Must be willing to work at least part time on-site or within the client's area with per diem support if necessary. Client locations vary around the Midwest.

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