Project Manager - Utilities or construction

Candidates must have utility or construction experience. No IT Project Managers please.

Mid Level Project Manager
Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Work Setup: On-site (with option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays)

Join a company committed to infrastructure excellence and energy solutions. We are seeking a Mid Level Project Manager to oversee high-impact utility projects, including large-scale transmission and substation upgrades. This role is ideal for a professional with technical expertise in electrical systems and a passion for driving complex projects to completion.

Mid Level Project Manager Responsibilities

• Lead and manage full life cycle of utility infrastructure projects, including planning, execution, and closeout

• Oversee vendor bid evaluations and ensure effective stakeholder communication

• Manage project budgets and schedules with a focus on cost efficiency

• Coordinate with technical teams and contractors on substation and transmission line upgrades

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations

Mid Level Project Manager Qualifications

• 510 years of project management experience, preferably in utility or construction sectors

• Bachelors degree (BS preferred)

• PMP certification required

• Proven experience with financial budget management and vendor coordination

• Familiarity with substation components, switchgear, transformers, and transmission lines

Mid Level Project Manager Must-Haves

• Technical degree or relevant construction project experience

• Full life cycle project management expertise

Additional Information

• Contract position

• In-person interview process

• Collaborative team environment

We look forward to reviewing your application!
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