Project Manager - Power and Delivery (Substations & Transmission) - Michels Power, Inc.
- Michels Corporation
- Uniontown, Ohio
- Full Time
Project Manager - Power Delivery (Substations & Transmission)
Location: (Uniontown, Ohio) | Full-Time | Travel Required
Strengthening our nation's power grid isn't easy-but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C, or turns on a computer, we are busy behind the scenes making it happen.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest, most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States. We perform the full spectrum of electrical infrastructure work-including the construction of transmission lines and substations, modernization of distribution systems, and the development of Oil & Gas facilities and Renewable Energy initiatives. We also lead power restoration efforts after natural disasters strike.
Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours.
As a Project Manager, you will:
- Manage one phase of a large, complex project or multiple medium-sized projects ranging from $500K to $20M.
- Lead project execution with full ownership of scope, schedule, cost, and safety-from initial proposal through final closeout.
- Collaborate with engineering, procurement, field operations, and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
- Monitor project progress, manage risks, forecast cost and schedule impacts, and ensure compliance with contract and regulatory standards.
- Act as the primary contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
- Champion jobsite safety, promote a culture of accountability, and drive continuous improvement.
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
- Engineering News-Record ranks us the No. 1 Electrical Transmission/Distribution contractor in the U.S.
- We're a national leader in substation and transmission construction with a long track record of success.
- We are family owned and operated, with a culture rooted in integrity and long-term growth.
- We invest an average of $5,000 per employee per year in training and career development.
- We perform high-impact, essential work that supports homes, businesses, and communities.
- We believe safety is everyone's responsibility-regardless of role or title.
- We are part of the Michels family of companies-one of North America's most diversified infrastructure and energy contractors.
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans
(Benefits may vary based on position and location)
Why you?
- You thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- You enjoy solving complex challenges and making critical decisions.
- You're motivated by ownership, accountability, and delivering results.
- You want to be part of building the infrastructure that powers everyday life.
- You are committed to quality, safety, and continuous learning.
What it takes:
- 3-5 years of Project Management experience-preferably in the electrical utility sector.
- Experience managing substation projects is strongly preferred.
- Electrical background or utility construction experience is a major plus.
- PMP certification is desired.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software such as Primavera, HCSS, or similar.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Ability and willingness to travel and support long-term onsite projects.
AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability