Senior Project Manager

Overview

Manage medium/high voltage construction projects, overseeing schedule, budget, safety, quality.

Key Responsibilities

• kickoff meetings
• subcontractor management
• budget tracking
• quality management
• safety management
• schedule management

Tasks

Our Senior Project Manager manages complex projects that may consist of a multitude of work scopes in the electrical field such as transmission, distribution, and substation construction/maintenance. Project Managers oversee planning, directing, and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Project Managers at Potelco will participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, staffing, subcontractors, safety, quality, and execution. -Develop and lead project kickoff meetings and mobilization plans. -Manage subcontractors and vendors. -Mentor and train members of Project Management. -Identify project risks, communicate risks and manage them effectively. -Establish and track project budgets throughout the project lifecycle, including monthly reporting and forecasting. -Develop, track, and report a Project Quality Plan (PQP); including working with quality professionals to ensure all quality metrics are being met and issues are resolved promptly. -Work with field leadership to efficiently manage personnel and equipment requirements. -Understand and follow project contractual terms & conditions. -Negotiate subcontractor and vendor contract scope, terms and conditions. -Ensure customer success -Track and report project production goals accurately. -Manage project closeout and demobilization. -Develop, track, and report a Project Specific Safety Plan (PSSP); including working with safety professionals to ensure the project is executed safely. -Develop, implement, and track resource loaded project schedules. -Establish and maintain strong relationships with field leaders, owners, subcontractors, vendors, and supporting personnel to ensure projects are completed safely and on time.

Requirements

• pmp
• high voltage
• project management
• excel
• degree
• driver's license

What You Bring

If you enjoy working with a great group of professionals, are accurate, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy using your construction and organizational skills, then we have a role for you! Potelco, Inc. seeks a great Senior Project Manager to join the team in Sumner, WA focusing on medium and high voltage projects. -8+ years of project management experience in the construction industry -Ability to read and understand construction drawings and identify constructability issues. -Must pass mandatory drug and alcohol screening(s). -Valid driver’s license. -High-voltage construction experience. -Must be willing to travel, short-term. -Ability to write business correspondence and communicate effectively. -PMP Certification -Associate’s or bachelor’s degree or relevant experience is preferred. -Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite, with strong Microsoft Excel skills. -Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from other managers, clients, customers, and local permitting agencies.

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Benefits

The salary for this role is a range of $150,000-$170,000 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. -Paid time off -Dental insurance -Health insurance -Vision insurance -Life insurance -Flexible spending account -401(k) matching

About Potelco Inc

-As part of Quanta Services’ West group, it scales complex projects across the Pacific Northwest and beyond. -Its financial strength under a publicly‑traded parent enables ongoing growth in fleet, equipment and regional reach. -Specializing in high‑voltage transmission (69–345 kV), distribution systems, substations, street lighting and underground utilities. -It also delivers 24/7 emergency response—mobilizing crews nationwide after storms like Katrina, Sandy and Irene. -The firm supports renewable power upgrades alongside traditional utility work, reflecting evolving energy trends. -Notably, a subsidiary, Infrasource Services, adds synergistic natural gas solutions to its electric‑centric portfolio. -Railroad power and fiber‑optic expertise round out its offerings, making it the go‑to contractor for major infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must pass mandatory drug and alcohol screening(s)