Project Manager

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering components of projects across all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with internal and external standards and processes.
• Oversee and track project scope, budget, cost, scheduling, and change control from initiation to close-out.
• Identify project risks early and develop proactive mitigation strategies to minimize impact.
• Foster and maintain strong working relationships with clients, vendors, regulatory agencies, and internal team members.
• Serve as a key decision-maker on engineering project matters, accountable for project outcomes.
• Contribute to internal process improvements and support the development of project control standards and tools within Qualus.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, coordinating closely with internal teams and clients to manage impacts and updates.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports; effectively communicate project progress to stakeholders including clients, agencies, and internal teams.
• Facilitate regular project meetings (bi-weekly or monthly), document meeting outcomes, and follow through on action items.
• Demonstrate strong communication, time management, interpersonal, and organizational skills to ensure project success.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering; Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of project management experience in electric utility substation projects is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical power systems, utility interconnection requirements, renewable energy, and large-load industrial infrastructure is preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate excellent experience in project controls, including scope, schedule, and cost management.
• Skilled in problem analysis, solution development, and implementing actions to meet project objectives.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills, including status updates and reporting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project); scheduling experience with MS Project or Primavera P6 is a plus.
• Ability to consistently deliver results, demonstrates high work standards, and understands business processes.
• Self-motivated, committed to continuous improvement, and driven by integrity and professional excellence.

Nice to Have

• Scheduling experience with MS Project or Primavera P6.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering; Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of project management experience in electric utility substation projects.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.