Project Manager – Medium & High Voltage Electrical Projects (Substations & at Commercial Energy Services & Supply LLC
Spring Valley, Nevada, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Project Management, Medium Voltage, High Voltage, Substations, Transmission Lines, Procurement, Schedule Management, Budget Management, Risk Mitigation, Change Control, Quality Assurance, Stakeholder Management, Earned Value Management, FAT, SAT, Electrical Design

Industry

Wholesale

Description
Description We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of medium-voltage (MV) and high-voltage (HV) electrical infrastructure projects, including substations (AIS/GIS/Hybrid), transmission lines, switchyards, and grid interconnection facilities (typically 34.5kV–500kV+). You will own full project lifecycle responsibility for Materials and Equipment, from pre-construction planning through detailed engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning. You will lead and/or participate in daily briefings with fellow project managers, Equipment Manufacturers and their representative companies, Contractors, End User Representatives, and other stakeholders. This role is ideal for a technically strong leader with deep domain knowledge in HV/MV systems who thrives in complex, multi-stakeholder utility, Data Center and AI, and other large energy consumer industrial power environments. Key Responsibilities - Assist in Developing proposals on projects, using limited information at onset of project, to secure multi-year projects. - Manage procurement and vendor relationships for major HV/MV equipment (transformers, GIS/AIS switchgear, circuit breakers, control & protection systems, Steel Structures, etc.) - Develop and manage detailed project schedules, resource plans, budgets, and cash flow forecasts - Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks; implement robust change control processes - Serve as primary point of contact for clients, utilities, and stakeholders - Ensure strict compliance with client specifications. - Lead regular project review meetings, progress reporting, and earned value management (EVM) - Drive quality assurance/quality control throughout design reviews (30/60/90/100%), factory acceptance testing (FAT), and site acceptance testing (SAT) - Mentor junior project staff and foster a strong risk-averse culture Required Qualifications & Experience - Minimum 8–12+ years of progressive experience in project management for MV/HV electrical projects (substations, transmission lines, switchyards) - Proven track record successfully delivering utility-scale HV/MV projects (69kV–500kV preferred), including EPC/turnkey contracts - Deep technical knowledge of: - Substation physical & electrical design - Protection & control systems - Primary equipment (GIS, AIS, power and pad mount transformers, breakers) - SCADA, communication systems, and grid interconnection requirements - Strong experience with project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, Oracle Primavera Cloud, etc.) - Familiarity with relevant standards & codes (**IEEE, IEC, NERC, NEC, NFPA 70E**) Preferred Skills & Attributes - Bachelor’s degree in project management or business. PMP certification or equivalent project management credential - Experience with Data Center, Utility, or Mining Projects - Previous utility/client-side or EPC-contractor background (e.g., Siemens Energy, GE Vernova, Hitachi) - Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills - Ability to travel to project sites (30–60% depending on phase) Requirements Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. 3+ years of professional experience in electrical system design, analysis, or testing. Strong understanding of electrical theory, circuit design, and power systems. Proficiency with industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, MATLAB, ETAP, or similar). Experience interpreting electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications. Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC, IEEE). Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and implement effective solutions. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment. Preferred Qualifications Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification. Experience with PLCs, motor controls, or automation systems. Familiarity with power distribution, grounding, and protection systems. Experience in manufacturing, utilities, construction, or industrial environments. Project management experience or exposure to cross-functional engineering projects.
Responsibilities
The Project Manager will own full project lifecycle responsibility for Medium and High Voltage electrical infrastructure projects, including planning, engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning. Responsibilities include managing procurement, developing schedules and budgets, mitigating risks, and serving as the primary contact for clients and stakeholders.
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