Senior Project Manager

Haydon Healy
Chicago, IL

Engineering Project Manager – Transmission Line


Overview


Lead engineering delivery for high-voltage transmission projects from concept through construction and closeout. Act as the technical lead while coordinating engineering, operations, clients, and service providers.


Key Responsibilities


  • Lead engineering across all project phases (design → construction → closeout)
  • Collaborate with leadership on technical strategy and execution
  • Manage external engineering consultants and performance metrics
  • Ensure quality standards, engineering controls, and compliance
  • Support field operations and client engagement (incl. site visits)
  • Plan engineering resources and lead team development/training
  • Contribute to business development, proposals, and client meetings
  • Drive process improvements, innovation, and best practices
  • Maintain strong safety, quality, and regulatory standards


Requirements


  • 10+ years in utility / transmission engineering
  • Engineering degree (ABET accredited); PE preferred
  • Strong experience delivering complex HV projects
  • Background in civil, structural, or electrical engineering
  • Knowledge of utility standards (ANSI, IEEE, NEC, NESC, etc.)
  • Proven leadership, stakeholder management, and commercial awareness


What’s Offered


  • Competitive salary + bonus
  • 401(k)
  • Health, PTO, holidays
  • Tuition support + professional development
  • Additional perks (EAP, discounts, pet insurance)

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