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Black & Veatch

Project Manager - Substation and Transmission

Black & Veatch, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

Project Manager - Substation and Transmission at Black & Veatch. The role focuses on managing services projects in the electric grid space, including HV, MV, LV, underground, and overhead transmission lines, with potential projects in distribution, private networks, and BESS. Travel to project sites is expected at approximately 10%. Key Responsibilities

Actively promotes the safety culture. Responds to RFPs and prepares proposals for services work. Leads project team in conceptual design and procurement phases of substation projects. Manages schedule, budget, and scope of services projects. Interfaces between the client, external stakeholders, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success. Ability to work in both a corporate and field environment. Management Responsibilities

Acts as a project manager. Responsibilities include management of a project team, with the team composition varying by project. Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

10+ years of relevant industry experience including high-voltage, medium-voltage, and low-voltage substations. Experience in multiple phases of project execution. Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant degree. PE, P.Eng or equivalent professional license. Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. All applicants must complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (which may include background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search) in compliance with applicable laws. Work Environment / Physical Demands

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion, performance, and assignments. Typical office environment, construction environment, and potential exposure to extreme weather, high noise, safety hazards, and moving/handling up to 40 pounds. Compensation

Salary range and job details are location-dependent. See posting for specific values. Company & Benefits

Black & Veatch is an employee-owned company (ESOP). We offer competitive compensation, 401K match, and benefits starting day 1. Our hybrid environment supports work-life balance, career growth, and a diverse, inclusive culture. Legal & Accessibility

BVH, Inc. and affiliates comply with Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. Reasonable accommodation requests are available via the accommodations contact. The posting will remain open until suitable candidates are identified.

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