Job Title: Utility Construction Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Utility Construction Project Manager to join our dynamic team. This role involves managing utility construction projects, fostering client relationships, overseeing project costs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. If you are a driven professional with extensive experience in Transmission, Distribution, or Substation construction, we would like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers.

• Communicate project information effectively to stakeholders.

• Maintain ongoing communication with project sites and customers regarding scope changes, schedule conflicts, and resource adjustments.

• Review RFPs and develop bidding strategies and pricing.

• Prepare bids, including take-offs and material/subcontractor pricing.

• Monitor project costs, identify risks, and ensure projects stay within budget.

• Oversee project cash flows, billing, and change order tracking.

• Reconcile revenue and expenses monthly for each project.

• Select and train superintendents and foremen on job planning and safety protocols.

• Develop and deliver training for crews and supervision.

• Manage subcontractor relationships to ensure clear communication of project scopes and safety expectations.

• Conduct job site safety audits to ensure compliance with safety policies.

• Create project initiation plans, including schedules, cash flow projections, and safety plans.

• Develop and manage all project planning documents, including scope, schedule, cost, quality, resources, communications, risk, procurement, change management, and performance baselines.

• Complete monthly work-in-progress (WIP) reports accurately and on time.

• Manage contracts and project risks, seeking opportunities for improvement.

• Collaborate with upper management for informed decision-making.

Essential Skills

• 6+ years of Transmission/Distribution/Substation construction experience.

• Strong project management skills.

• Experience in construction, substation, transmission, and distribution.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with project initiation plans and safety plans.

• Ability to develop and manage project planning documents.

• Proficiency in risk management and decision support.

Work Environment

This role is based in an office in Cloverdale, VA OR Washington, DC. The position requires travel every other week on average if in Cloverdale, with travel costs covered. The company offers an internal ESOP program, a bonus program, and is currently in growth mode!

*Vehicle & gas provided.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $115000.00 - $130000.00

1. Holidays – Seven (7) New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, LaborDay, Thanksgiving Day and Friday, and Christmas. 2. Vacation – First Calendar Year: if hired between Jan. 1 – July 1 = 5 days, If hiredafter July 1 = 0 days. First calendar year through fourth calendar year after yearof hire = 10 days. Fifth through fourteenth calendar year after year of hire = 15days. Fifteenth through twenty fourth following year of hire = 20 days. TwentyFifth year and beyond 25 days. *3. Sick Days – after ninety (90) days of employment eligible for six (6) days forillness or appointments. *4. Disability – If you become disabled NREC will pay full salary for first sixty (60)days. After this sixty-day period our disability insurance policy will pay sixty(60) percent of base salary as long as employee is certified disabled by aphysician, for a period up to two years. *5. Insurance – Health, Vision, and Dental insurances are provided through LINECO.This premium is fully paid by the company at no cost to you. This coverage isfamily plan coverage. * $20,000.00 Life included6. Life Insurance - $50,000.00 of double indemnity coverage is provided. *Cigna7. Accidental Death and Dismemberment - $25,000.00 of coverage is provided.Hartford *8. 401K – NREC has this Retirement Savings Plan which allows you to defer up to6% of your salary with a seventy-five (75) percent Company match. *9. ESOP – NREC is a one hundred percent (100%) employee owned Company.After successfully completing one year of service you will become eligible forcontributions to be made by the Company on your behalf. Contributions canrange from zero to twenty-five (0-25) percent of base salary. **10. Bonuses – NREC does provide a bonus plan to enhance performance. Theamount of compensation is never guaranteed and hinges significantly on theoverall financial success of the Company

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Washington D.C.,DC.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 16, 2024.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.