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$75.00/hr - $100.00/hr Electric Utility Project Manager Location: Akron, OH. Duration: Long Term contract to possible perm hire. W2 Rate: $75-100/hr
Our client has an immediate need for Project Managers to support a program of transmission line, substation, and communications construction projects across Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and West Virginia/Maryland. The Project Manager will report directly to the Lead Project Manager and is responsible for cost management of the individual projects, the successful completion of the projects within the specified dates, and establishing and maintaining a professional and satisfactory relationship with the Owner, subcontractors, and any other project stakeholders. Examples of Project types Substation - complete substation rebuild & conversion projects (ring bus, breaker & a half, double-breaker). Terminal upgrades including breakers, relays, and other physical equipment. Some relay-only or equipment-only replacements o Voltages: 34.5kV-500kV Transmission Line - complete line rebuilds, line rehabs, line switch replacements, customer connections. o Voltages: 46kV-138kV Communications projects: Replacement of RTUS, cell antennas, microwave towers. Installation of MPLS, ADSS & OPGW fiber builds New Transmission Customer connections and Generator interconnections (solar, onshore & offshore wind) Project budgets range from Small ($250k-$1M), Medium $2M-5M to large ($5M-$50M) 90% of projects are in a brownfield environment - usually reconfiguring existing substations to new configurations, or rebuilding transmission lines to higher capacities. Project Manager Responsibilities Each PM manages 10-20 projects from inception to completion Vet the initial scope received and develop a project work plan with Engineering & Client Stakeholders Develop outage requests and sequenced work plans with SMEs & Client contractor partners Work with Engineering to facilitate major and minor material equipment procurement Coordinate environmental and non-environmental permitting review and submittal Develop RFP packages for construction bid events, including written scopes of work, baseline schedules, and permitting packages. Evaluate contractor bids and recommend award to Client. Facilitate Pre-Construction and regular progress meetings Drive schedule and project progress during construction, oftentimes on-site Complete pre-energization & closeout activities during project completion. Develop rapport with construction team through on-site meetings and regular meetings/phone calls Meet regularly with Scheduler to update & maintain detailed P6 project schedules Maintain and be accountable for project budget and financial forecast updates. o Update financial forecasts and track accruals monthly Navigate client computer programs for financial updates, contract management, and project documentation Report regularly to the Lead Project Manager and Client on construction progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring home office support Maintain clear lines of communication and relationships between project site, project office and clients. 80/20 office field Job Requirements: Role Requirements: Candidates for this position must have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field from an accredited curriculum. Minimum of five (5) years of high voltage transmission line or substation construction project management experience, including management of cost and schedule. Must have detailed knowledge in substations, networks/telecommunications, or transmission lines. Must have ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of industry, government and public contacts on project-related matters. Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus but not mandatory. Ability to travel (projects are within 1-3 hr radius from reporting location). Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy. EO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veteran
ESPO Corporation www.espocorp.com 630-789-2525 View all open jobs at www.espocorp.com/jobs
Leaders in Technical Recruiting & Staffing since 1965 ESPO has a comprehensive benefit package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, 401k. etc after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. Seniority level
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Akron, OH . Akron, OH $75,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago Akron, OH $110,000.00-$130,000.00 19 hours ago Cuyahoga Falls, OH $110,000.00-$130,000.00 19 hours ago Streetsboro, OH $110,000.00-$130,000.00 5 days ago Akron, OH $90,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago Ravenna, OH $80,000.00-$120,000.00 2 days ago Orrville, OH $120,000.00-$160,000.00 2 days ago Akron, OH $95,000.00-$133,000.00 1 week ago Twinsburg, OH $125,000.00-$125,000.00 2 months ago Akron, OH $100,000.00-$125,000.00 18 hours ago Streetsboro, OH $85,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago Akron, OH $45,000.00-$50,000.00 2 months ago Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$75.00/hr - $100.00/hr Electric Utility Project Manager Location: Akron, OH. Duration: Long Term contract to possible perm hire. W2 Rate: $75-100/hr
Our client has an immediate need for Project Managers to support a program of transmission line, substation, and communications construction projects across Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and West Virginia/Maryland. The Project Manager will report directly to the Lead Project Manager and is responsible for cost management of the individual projects, the successful completion of the projects within the specified dates, and establishing and maintaining a professional and satisfactory relationship with the Owner, subcontractors, and any other project stakeholders. Examples of Project types Substation - complete substation rebuild & conversion projects (ring bus, breaker & a half, double-breaker). Terminal upgrades including breakers, relays, and other physical equipment. Some relay-only or equipment-only replacements o Voltages: 34.5kV-500kV Transmission Line - complete line rebuilds, line rehabs, line switch replacements, customer connections. o Voltages: 46kV-138kV Communications projects: Replacement of RTUS, cell antennas, microwave towers. Installation of MPLS, ADSS & OPGW fiber builds New Transmission Customer connections and Generator interconnections (solar, onshore & offshore wind) Project budgets range from Small ($250k-$1M), Medium $2M-5M to large ($5M-$50M) 90% of projects are in a brownfield environment - usually reconfiguring existing substations to new configurations, or rebuilding transmission lines to higher capacities. Project Manager Responsibilities Each PM manages 10-20 projects from inception to completion Vet the initial scope received and develop a project work plan with Engineering & Client Stakeholders Develop outage requests and sequenced work plans with SMEs & Client contractor partners Work with Engineering to facilitate major and minor material equipment procurement Coordinate environmental and non-environmental permitting review and submittal Develop RFP packages for construction bid events, including written scopes of work, baseline schedules, and permitting packages. Evaluate contractor bids and recommend award to Client. Facilitate Pre-Construction and regular progress meetings Drive schedule and project progress during construction, oftentimes on-site Complete pre-energization & closeout activities during project completion. Develop rapport with construction team through on-site meetings and regular meetings/phone calls Meet regularly with Scheduler to update & maintain detailed P6 project schedules Maintain and be accountable for project budget and financial forecast updates. o Update financial forecasts and track accruals monthly Navigate client computer programs for financial updates, contract management, and project documentation Report regularly to the Lead Project Manager and Client on construction progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring home office support Maintain clear lines of communication and relationships between project site, project office and clients. 80/20 office field Job Requirements: Role Requirements: Candidates for this position must have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field from an accredited curriculum. Minimum of five (5) years of high voltage transmission line or substation construction project management experience, including management of cost and schedule. Must have detailed knowledge in substations, networks/telecommunications, or transmission lines. Must have ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of industry, government and public contacts on project-related matters. Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus but not mandatory. Ability to travel (projects are within 1-3 hr radius from reporting location). Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy. EO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veteran
ESPO Corporation www.espocorp.com 630-789-2525 View all open jobs at www.espocorp.com/jobs
Leaders in Technical Recruiting & Staffing since 1965 ESPO has a comprehensive benefit package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, 401k. etc after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Engineering and Project Management Industries
Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ESPO Corporation by 2x Get notified about new Project Manager jobs in
Akron, OH . Akron, OH $75,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago Akron, OH $110,000.00-$130,000.00 19 hours ago Cuyahoga Falls, OH $110,000.00-$130,000.00 19 hours ago Streetsboro, OH $110,000.00-$130,000.00 5 days ago Akron, OH $90,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago Ravenna, OH $80,000.00-$120,000.00 2 days ago Orrville, OH $120,000.00-$160,000.00 2 days ago Akron, OH $95,000.00-$133,000.00 1 week ago Twinsburg, OH $125,000.00-$125,000.00 2 months ago Akron, OH $100,000.00-$125,000.00 18 hours ago Streetsboro, OH $85,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago Akron, OH $45,000.00-$50,000.00 2 months ago Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr