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Project Manager – Substation

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Location: Indiana

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Openings: 1

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Company Summary

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A leading electrical contracting firm that designs, builds, and commissions high‑voltage power delivery infrastructure for utilities, independent power producers, and large industrial customers across the United States.

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Job Overview

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The Project Manager will direct all phases of substation projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget while meeting rigorous quality and regulatory standards.

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Day‑to‑Day Duties

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Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
Lead multidisciplinary teams—including engineers, electricians, vendors, and subcontractors—through design, construction, testing, and commissioning.
Manage contracts, change orders, and procurement of equipment and materials.
Monitor progress, produce status reports, and communicate updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Identify risks, implement mitigation strategies, and resolve issues that could impact scope, schedule, or cost.
Ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, OSHA, and other applicable codes and regulations.
Oversee on‑site safety programs, promoting a zero‑incident culture.
Coordinate permitting, regulatory approvals, and environmental compliance activities.
Supervise testing, commissioning, and hand‑over processes, ensuring accurate documentation.
Maintain strong client relationships and address concerns promptly.

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Must‑Haves (Essential Qualifications)

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Proven experience managing complex electrical substation projects ($5 M–$20 M).
Deep understanding of substation design, construction, and commissioning practices.
Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities.
Proficiency with project‑management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and MS Office.
Ability to read and interpret single‑line diagrams, schematics, and construction drawings.
Commitment to safety and quality standards.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites.

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Nice‑to‑Haves (Desired Experience & Certifications)

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5+ years of experience specifically in substation construction or upgrades.
Background working with utility companies, independent power producers, or large‑scale industrial clients.

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Salary & Benefits

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Salary Range: $90,000 – $130,000 per year (USD)

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Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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Health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) plan with company match.
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Professional development funding and tuition reimbursement.
Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
Company‑provided vehicle or mileage reimbursement for site travel.

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Application Instructions

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Qualified candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting relevant substation project experience through our online career portal. Please reference “Project Manager – Substation” in the application.

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We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce.

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