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Project Manager - Substation and Transmission Job Details | Black & Veatch Famil
Black & Veatch, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Project Manager - Substation and Transmission Date: Sep 11, 2025 Location: Bloomington, MN, US; Denver, CO, US; Chicago, IL, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We embrace their talents and perspectives to solve humanity’s biggest challenges in an evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure, we are experts in engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction. Company :
Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id :
110957 Opportunity Type :
Staff Relocation eligible :
Yes Full time/Part time :
Full-Time Project Only Hire :
No Visa Sponsorship Available:
Yes The Opportunity
The
Project Manager for Transmission Lines and Substation
will function in a project manager capacity. You will own the bottom-line for services projects encompassing HV, MV, LV, underground, and overhead transmission lines. There is also potential to own projects in distribution, private networks, and BESS. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Execute projects that have substantial impact within various communities Own a diversity of projects within the electric grid space including both innovative and proven technologies Please note: This role has 10% travel to project sites. The Team
Black & Veatch’s Technology, Commercial & Industrial
is a specialized group focused on the latest needs for clients in a fast-growth technology-led arena of advanced manufacturing, and generative AI computing including gigafactories, bio/ag tech, data centers and distributed infrastructure. You will be involved in cutting-edge technology and work with a team that moves quickly with decisions and expectations. 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. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individual comprising this team may vary 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 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 Demands
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. Typical office environment, typical construction environment, extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals), atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation). Sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds. Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range:
In accordance with local law, annual compensation range is $110,565.00 - $202,708.00. Salary Plan:
PMT: Project Management Job Grade:
017 Additional Information
Black & Veatch is 100 percent ESOP-owned. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and maintaining an inclusive environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. Notice to External Search Firms: Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. We engage with search firms directly for hiring needs. This job posting will remain open until a suitable candidate has been identified. For accessibility assistance, contact Employee Relations at +1-913-359-1622. This contact is for disability accommodation requests only.
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Project Manager - Substation and Transmission Date: Sep 11, 2025 Location: Bloomington, MN, US; Denver, CO, US; Chicago, IL, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We embrace their talents and perspectives to solve humanity’s biggest challenges in an evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure, we are experts in engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction. Company :
Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id :
110957 Opportunity Type :
Staff Relocation eligible :
Yes Full time/Part time :
Full-Time Project Only Hire :
No Visa Sponsorship Available:
Yes The Opportunity
The
Project Manager for Transmission Lines and Substation
will function in a project manager capacity. You will own the bottom-line for services projects encompassing HV, MV, LV, underground, and overhead transmission lines. There is also potential to own projects in distribution, private networks, and BESS. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Execute projects that have substantial impact within various communities Own a diversity of projects within the electric grid space including both innovative and proven technologies Please note: This role has 10% travel to project sites. The Team
Black & Veatch’s Technology, Commercial & Industrial
is a specialized group focused on the latest needs for clients in a fast-growth technology-led arena of advanced manufacturing, and generative AI computing including gigafactories, bio/ag tech, data centers and distributed infrastructure. You will be involved in cutting-edge technology and work with a team that moves quickly with decisions and expectations. 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. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individual comprising this team may vary 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 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 Demands
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. Typical office environment, typical construction environment, extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals), atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation). Sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds. Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range:
In accordance with local law, annual compensation range is $110,565.00 - $202,708.00. Salary Plan:
PMT: Project Management Job Grade:
017 Additional Information
Black & Veatch is 100 percent ESOP-owned. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and maintaining an inclusive environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. Notice to External Search Firms: Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. We engage with search firms directly for hiring needs. This job posting will remain open until a suitable candidate has been identified. For accessibility assistance, contact Employee Relations at +1-913-359-1622. This contact is for disability accommodation requests only.
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