Project Manager
Job Description
K&A Power Group – is a privately held engineering firm delivering worldclass technical expertise and engineering excellence to power utility and industrial clients across the United States, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. We provide comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program and project management, construction management, and EPC services, specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, and distributed energy resources.We pride ourselves on attracting and developing top talent, building a culture of excellence, and building meaningful, long-term relationships with our employees, clients and communities, wherever they are in the world.Powered By Innovation, Passion, And Purpose.Start your K&A Career:We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Project Manager to join our team at K&A Power Group in Syracuse, New York. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You’ll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.Role Expectations:Provide high level project management overview, expertise, and direction.Provide overall management of the project with knowledge & experience in all segments (overhead, substation, and underground), including schedule and budget management.Initiation, Planning, Executing, and Closing Projects — defining the project WBS, Cost Baseline, and OBS structure, initiating the project, building its comprehensive work plan, controlling and managing the risks, scope, schedule, and budgetManaging Teams — facilitating commitment and productivity, removing obstacles, and managing teamsOversee the Engineering team and provide support to field & design.Implementation and Management of Quality and Environmental Processes and Procedures on all projectsManagement of third-party projectsAccountable and Responsible for:Cost /Budgeting and ManagementCommunication ManagementChange ManagementSchedule ManagementConstruction Management OversightCommissioning Management OversightRisk ManagementRegulatory and Stakeholder ManagementWhat we’re looking for:Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering, Engineering Management, or Construction Management discipline preferredProject Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred10+ years of relevant project management experience in large-scale utility projectsStrong experience with EPC Projects, Contract Models and ManagementStrong Safety-First FocusFamiliar with Article VII PermittingKnowledge and experience with project management processes and toolsProficiency with financial analysis tools in a utility settingExcellent leadership and organizational skillsAbility to work effectively with competing priorities and stressful situationsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office products (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)Must be able to travel to office for meetings in Syracuse 2x a monthHands on Project Manager- travels to sitesPay Range $135,000-$150,000/yearWhy Join K&A?People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees.Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but not limited to:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceFSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account401K (Traditional and Roth with company match)Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of employmentPaid Holidays and Flexible PTOTuition ReimbursementLong-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life InsuranceEAP (Employee Assistance Program)Parking and Transit ReimbursementPet InsuranceCheck out our career page for more information!The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.