Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cordoba Corporation is a leading engineering and design firm based in California. We are seeking a Senior Substation Project Manager to oversee and lead electric substation, transmission and distribution infrastructure projects, ensuring the safety and reliability of power delivery.
Responsibilities
- Provide overall project oversight for electric transmission, distribution and substation infrastructure projects
- Lead coordination and performance monitoring across project teams
- Manage project plans, program budgets, schedule, resource planning, and portfolio risk mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with client stakeholders to align project priorities and resolve escalated issues
- Acts as a utilities subject matter expert while supporting and driving regional business development initiatives
- Identify, monitor, and assess project risks throughout the project lifecycle, implementing corrective actions as necessary
- Assigns tasks, sets priorities, and monitors progress to ensure project milestones are met
- Track and report on key metrics such as cost, schedule performance, and project readiness
- Develops and maintains accurate documentation, including program procedural documents and project specific documentation such as contracts, permits, drawings, and change orders
- Identify process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency and mitigate wildfire risk
- Identifies opportunities for process improvements, efficiency gains, and cost savings
- Ensure compliance with utility standards, regulatory mandates, and public safety requirements
Skills
- 10+ years of project management experience in the Electric utility sector
- Direct experience managing Electric substation, transmission, and distribution infrastructure projects
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- PMP certification or equivalent training
- Advanced knowledge of electric utility construction methods, permitting processes, and regulatory environments
- Proficiency using Primavera P6, Power BI, MS Project, SAP, and portfolio reporting tools
- Proficiency using the Microsoft office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Benefits
- Multiple medical and dental insurance plans
- Vision insurance
- Plans are subsidized for both employees and dependents with coverage effective the first month after hire
- Paid AD&D and life insurance
- A 401k with an industry leading employer match
- Generous vacation and sick leave accruals
- 9 paid holidays
- Other forms of paid time off
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA’s) including medical care reimbursement, dependent care reimbursement, and commuter benefit plans
- Employees are also eligible for our employee assistance program and well-being benefits that include stress management, nutrition, and financial well-being
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