Job Title: Project Manager

Job Description

The Project Manager is responsible for driving various customer-specific and internal projects to completion. This role creates value through analyzing project results and developing business decisions based on these projects. The Project Manager collaborates with the Operations group on monthly reporting of operational and financial metrics, interfaces with customers and business personnel, and identifies and solves business issues using finance and modeling skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct project supervision and project workflow.
• Maintain quality control, meet project schedules, and ensure efficient resource utilization.
• Communicate project status to management and clients.
• Develop project specifications and implement practices to achieve defined objectives.
• Maintain knowledge of utility company policies and procedures for effective communication.
• Understand line construction and maintenance, with familiarity in the National Electric Safety Code.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive and proprietary information.
• Manage and develop models for reporting operational KPIs and monthly performance reports.
• Lead analysis in preparation of monthly leadership reports.
• Support Finance and Operations group in understanding business drivers and tracking metrics.
• Participate in meetings with construction supervisors for technical, financial, and operational inputs.
• Assist Estimating department with new estimates based on historical project reporting.
• Additional responsibilities and duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Experience in construction management and project management.
• Knowledge in quality control, scheduling, and maintenance.
• Familiarity with NEC, estimates, and MS Office.
• Experience with substation construction, heavy civil construction, and electrical construction.
• Detailed knowledge of project management fundamentals.
• Understanding of financial studies and electricity/electrical construction market.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• At least 2 years of project management experience with a contractor.
• Experience with a self-performing contractor and general contractor.
• Preferred 4 years of experience in civil construction or high voltage electrical construction.
• Preferred 4-year college degree.

Work Environment

The role involves 75% office work and 25% fieldwork, with local travel to project sites in Arizona. The position is based in the Phoenix office for onboarding and training. Standard working hours are 40 hours per week, with flexibility required due to project demands. Raises are given annually based on performance, and bonuses are tied to company budget goals. A company vehicle is provided.