PMO Manager Electrical Transmission, Distribution & Substation ProjectsLocation: Boerne, TX or Houston, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Work Arrangement: Hybrid | 3 Days Onsite per Week
Compensation: Up to $180,000 Annually + Discretionary Annual Bonus
Position OverviewWheeler Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced
Project Management Office (PMO) Manager for a direct-hire opportunity in Boerne or Houston, TX. This leadership position oversees project management operations across
electrical transmission, distribution, substation, and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects.
The PMO Manager will drive project execution, standardize project management processes, mentor project managers, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate brings extensive technical project management experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to manage complex electrical infrastructure projects.
Key ResponsibilitiesProject Management & PMO Leadership
Develop, implement, and continuously improve project management frameworks, methodologies, tools, and best practices.
Oversee project planning, execution, budgeting, scheduling, and closeout across multiple divisions.
Ensure projects meet scope, schedule, quality, profitability, and client expectations.
Lead project reviews, work-in-progress (WIP) meetings, and project management best-practice initiatives.
Partner with executive leadership, directors, and project managers to align project execution with organizational goals.
Train, mentor, and support Project Managers and Project Coordinators.
Collaborate on project proposals, cost estimates, resource planning, and delivery timelines.
EPC Project Oversight
Provide oversight of electrical transmission, distribution, substation, and EPC projects.
Develop and monitor project budgets, schedules, cash flow forecasts, and resource allocation plans.
Establish project milestones, work breakdown structures, and performance metrics.
Identify project risks, resolve operational challenges, and implement corrective actions.
Monitor project performance, financial results, and overall profitability.
Lead project kickoff meetings, progress reviews, and project closeout activities.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal leadership.
Serve as a primary point of contact for project-related communication and issue resolution.
Provide regular project updates, status reports, and performance metrics.
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve scheduling conflicts, resource constraints, and project challenges.
Support contract development, negotiations, approvals, and compliance requirements.
Subcontractor & Team Coordination
Oversee subcontractor qualification, onboarding, documentation, and performance management.
Ensure subcontractor compliance with safety standards, contractual requirements, and project expectations.
Coordinate resources and project schedules across departments.
Monitor subcontractor KPIs and address performance or compliance concerns.
Promote continuous improvement, accountability, and effective communication across project teams.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Minimum 10 years of project management experience, including at least 5 years managing technical projects.
Experience managing electrical transmission, distribution, substation, or related power delivery projects.
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
Experience leading project teams, mentoring project managers, and coordinating cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong financial acumen with experience managing project profitability, cost controls, and resource allocation.
Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Advanced proficiency with project management software, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple complex projects simultaneously.
Ability to work onsite three days per week in Boerne or Houston, TX.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous PMO leadership or project management oversight experience.
Experience overseeing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects.
Background in electrical utilities, power delivery, or electrical engineering consulting.
Experience managing subcontractors, contracts, and client relationships.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive annual salary up to $180,000, based on experience.
Discretionary annual profit-sharing bonus based on company performance.
100% employer-paid employee health insurance and 50% coverage for the first dependent.
200% employer 401(k) match up to 4.5%.
Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
Dental and vision insurance.
Paid holidays.
PTO starting at three weeks, with rollover options.
Annual employer contribution to a Health Savings Account (HSA) through a high-deductible health plan.
Hybrid work arrangement with three days onsite per week.
Why Work with Wheeler Staffing Partners?At
Wheeler Staffing Partners, we connect experienced professionals with career opportunities that align with their expertise and long-term goals. Our recruiting team provides personalized support, transparent communication, and guidance throughout the hiring process.
If you're an accomplished project management leader with experience in electrical infrastructure, power delivery, or EPC projects, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.
Apply today with Wheeler Staffing Partners to learn more about this PMO Manager opportunity in Boerne or Houston, TX!