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Project Director - Transmission and Substation

solvenowHouston, TXMay 13th, 2026
Key ResponsibilitiesDirects complex project teams requiring global resources and multiple partners or multiple Project ManagersManages multiple clients and/or accountable for implementing expanded new business objectivesOversees and delivers opportunities for new/repeat business, finalizing key contract negotiations with client executives and project managersManages broad and varied complex risk profileCultural leaderSafety LeaderPreferred Qualifications15+ years of relevant industry experience including at least one of the following:5+ years as a Sr. Project Manager for an EPC firm focusing on at least one of the following technologies (Transmission, Distribution, or Substations including overhead, underground, or HV)5+ years in a leadership role where you were the owner for EPC T&D/Substation projects and working with an EPC firm5+ years in a project leadership role (not including PMO or strictly operations) at an organization that focuses on utility-scale T&D/Substation construction and/or designExperience negotiating $50 million+ contracts with clients in the energy utility spaceExperience managing construction teams directly in both a direct-hire and/or subcontract construction environmentExperience managing risk for EPC T&D/Substation projectsDeep knowledge of the utility-scale T&D/Substation marketMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent experienceAll applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.Work Environment/Physical DemandsHybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.Ability to utilize audio/videoconferencing software tools for internal/external communicationSitting/standing/computer usage for extended periods of timeTravel to client sites