Project Manager-Level 3 - Senior (11 - 15 Years)

Mindlance

Joppa, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bid Packages, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Skills, Calendar Management, Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Environmental Law, High Voltage (HV), Land Development, Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR)\Laser Detection and Ranging (LADAR), Project Development, Project Engineering, Project Execution, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Planning, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Schedule Development, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Joppa, IL
POSTED
5 days ago
Early Stage (ES) Project Manager Transmission & Substation
Position Specific Description
Manages the Early Stage (ES) process for high-voltage transmission and substation projects within E&C. Coordinates Engineering, Estimating, Supply Chain, and Construction through pre-construction activities.
Leads development of scope, budget, schedule, procurement, engineering, permitting, and land to ensure projects are execution-ready with defined plans, risks, and mitigations.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead development of project plans with focus on execution, cost, and schedule
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including Development, Land, Environmental, Legal, Regulatory, Procurement (ISC), Engineering, and Operations
  • Manage integration across scope, schedule, and budget
  • Prepare RFP packages to competitively source engineering, survey, geotechnical, LiDAR, and construction services
  • Support Estimating with detailed scope and assumptions for financial models
  • Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Provide progress, issue, and risk updates to management
Key Accountabilities
  • Defined scope
  • Approved budget
  • Developed schedule
  • Permitting strategy
  • Risk and mitigation plans
Scope of Role
Focused on early-stage development; not responsible for construction execution. Portfolio spans U.S. and Canada transmission and substation projects.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor s in Engineering or Construction Management
  • Experience managing projects >$100MM
  • Strong project management, communication, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage scope, schedule, and cost
  • Strong documentation skills
  • Ability to travel (~25%)
Preferred Qualifications
  • PMP Certification
  • Transmission and substation experience
  • Strong commercial acumen and action-oriented mindset
Responsible for managing the Early Stage (ES) process for High Voltage Transmission and Substation projects. ES Project Manager (PM) coordinates and supports the Engineering, Estimating, Supply Chain and Construction resources through the pre-construction (ES) activities for Transmission and Substation projects within the Engineering and Construction Business Unit (E&C). Duties include the critical coordination of project activities such as Budget, Schedule, Procurement, Engineering, Permitting, and Land. The ES PM is responsible for ensuring that each project is ready to be turned over to the construction PM with an executable construction plan (including schedule, budget, permits, risks & mitigations, etc.)

This position is not responsible for the site-based construction management.

Current portfolio of projects spans the US and Canada.


EEO:

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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