Transmission Project Manager (Remote Quarterly Travel to Wisconsin)

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Full Time

Transmission Project Manager (Remote Quarterly Travel to Wisconsin)

A growing infrastructure and energy services firm is seeking a Transmission Project Manager to support electric transmission projects across regulated utility environments. This role is responsible for coordinating engineering, construction, and project teams to ensure transmission infrastructure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

This position is primarily remote, with quarterly travel required to Wisconsin for project reviews, stakeholder meetings, and site coordination.

All applicants MUST HAVE: Hands On current experience supporting and managing electrical (utility) transmission and substation infrastructure projects

What You Will Do

Manage electric transmission infrastructure projects from planning through execution and closeout

Coordinate engineering teams, contractors, and utility stakeholders

Monitor project schedules, budgets, and key milestones

Support engineering design coordination and construction planning activities

Identify and manage project risks, scope changes, and operational challenges

Facilitate project meetings and maintain clear communication across stakeholders

Track project performance and provide regular project status reporting

Ensure compliance with utility standards, safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, or related discipline)

Minimum 8 years of experience in the electric utility industry

Experience supporting or managing transmission infrastructure projects

Strong understanding of transmission systems and utility operations

Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate cross-functional teams

Willingness to travel quarterly to Wisconsin

Preferred Experience

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Experience with transmission line or substation capital projects

Experience working with utilities, engineering firms, or EPC contractors

Familiarity with project scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project

This is an excellent opportunity to work on critical grid infrastructure projects supporting electric transmission reliability and modernization while operating in a flexible remote environment.

Job ID: 523311231
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2026

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