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Looking for a Project Manager to join our growing project site office in Albuquerque New Mexico, to manage substation design projects, ranging from 12-kV to 500-kV

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Substation Project Manager - Albuquerque, NM

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Description

***Looking for a Project Manager to join our growing project site office in Albuquerque New Mexico, to manage substation design projects, ranging from 12-kV to 500-kV. An entrepreneurial spirit and strong leadership abilities are a must!**

This role is on-site. No remote or hybrid schedule available.

Plan, coordinate, and manage every aspect of a building project from start to finish. Daily tasks include planning, organizing, scheduling, directing, controlling, and finishing the firm's projects. Hiring and managing subcontractors and staff. Preparing and submitting budgets. Maximizing available resources, whether material or human. Construction manager must clearly communicate with contractors, construction workers, architects, vendors, clients, etc. Will be expected to make sure that projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the client's specifications. Each project runs into certain challenges and issues, and this role will require strong leadership, problem solving and independent thinking that parallels our financial goals, deadlines, and company mission & values.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the oversight of day-to-day construction activities and the successful execution of a single or multiple projects simultaneously.
• Maintain clear lines of communication and relationships between project site, project office and clients.
• Perform project safety, quality, progress and financial audits and assessments as required.
• Direct and oversee the downstream request for proposal (RFP) and bid process and prepare detailed scope of work documents for subcontractor and client contractor contracts, including bidder development, prequalification, evaluation, award recommendation, and selection.
• Enforce compliance with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules and client requirements. Document all violations, notify Construction Management, and recommend/implement corrective actions as required. Provide accurate performance feedback for project team members.
• Provide direction and participate in project planning, scheduling, estimating, cost development, and establishing critical project objectives.
• Provide overall management of projects from development, construction and closeout including siting, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, bid phase services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and closeout.
• Develop and foster effective client and subcontractor relationships.
• Verify all applicable project permits are secured in accordance with the project requirements.
• Conduct periodic project inspections with attention focused on owner's concerns.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of high voltage substation physical and P&C project experience with at least 3 years related PM experience
• Bachelor's degree Engineering
• PMP preferred but not required
• Ability to deal effectively with government and public contracts
• Experience with document control, scheduling, cost control and project management software is preferred.
• Driving record to meet company requirements
• Good Interpersonal skills to motivate team in a positive, collaborative manner
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite
• Ability to travel (15%)