Project Manager — Denver, CO at Sargent & Lundy

About the Role

This position offers the opportunity to manage the execution of multiple transmission, substation, and distribution projects. You will coordinate with various internal and external departments to oversee the lifecycle of capital project execution. The role requires taking ownership of all aspects of project performance, including safety, schedule, budget, reporting, and client experience from initiation through closeout.

You will lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget. A key part of the day-to-day involves managing and directing the project team, mentoring members, and developing positive working relationships with client functional leads and stakeholders. You will also be responsible for identifying and controlling construction risks, tracking changes, and analyzing issues to provide solutions that improve results.

This position allows for a hybrid arrangement with a mix of work from home and in the office. The role requires approximately 10-25% domestic travel.

About Sargent & Lundy

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

Application Note

Please note that we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Work location

Work model: Hybrid

1900, Curtis Street, Central Business District, Denver, Colorado, 80225, United States

Denver, Colorado

Key Responsibilities

check_circleDirect project teams and mentor team members to ensure accountability
check_circleLead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget
check_circleAnalyze project issues and provide solutions to improve results
check_circleManage execution of multiple transmission, substation, and distribution projects
check_circleDevelop and maintain positive relationships with client functional leads and stakeholders
check_circlePrepare clear and concise reports to meet client requirements and track KPIs
check_circleOversee project performance including safety, schedule, budget, and client experience
check_circleCoordinate with internal and external departments to manage capital project life cycles
check_circleIdentify, track, and control construction risks and project changes

Requirements

verified7+ years of experience in Project Management of Utility, Construction, Engineering, or other relevant experience
verifiedHigh school diploma or GED
verifiedNo work authorization sponsorship available

Nice to Have

A BS in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar degree. Engineering design experience. PMP Certification. Construction/field knowledge or experience.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, Dental, and Vision Health Planscheck_circleLife & Accident Insurance and Disability Coveragecheck_circleEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) and Back-Up Daycarecheck_circleFlexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)401(k) Retirement Plan

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Project Management, Capital Project Management, PMP Certification.

Education: High school diploma or GED required.

Frequently asked questions about Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission at Sargent & Lundy

What does a Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission at Sargent & Lundy do?expand_more

A Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission at Sargent & Lundy is responsible for the following: Direct project teams and mentor team members to ensure accountability; Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget; Analyze project issues and provide solutions to improve results; and Manage execution of multiple transmission, substation, and distribution projects.

What are the requirements for this Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission role?expand_more

Sargent & Lundy is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 7+ years of experience in Project Management of Utility, Construction, Engineering, or other relevant experience; High school diploma or GED; and No work authorization sponsorship available.

Where is the Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission role at Sargent & Lundy located?expand_more

Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission at Sargent & Lundy is based in 1900, Curtis Street, Central Business District, Denver, Colorado, 80225, United States. This is a hybrid role.

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Sargent & Lundy has listed this Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission role as hybrid.

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Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission at Sargent & Lundy typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.

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Key skills for Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission at Sargent & Lundy include Project Management; Capital Project Management; and PMP Certification.

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Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or GED required.

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Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission at Sargent & Lundy is part of the trade & construction job category on Recrutus.

Project Manager 1 - Substation & Transmission