# Power Delivery Project Manager

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Houston, TX
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Power Delivery - Project Manager for our Power & Energy Management Team.

The successful candidate will manage technical, schedules, quality, and financial aspects of Power and Energy Substation and/or Transmission Line engineering projects. They will also develop client relationships and market WSP's Power Delivery services to existing and new clients, particularly in the South and Southwest Region.

**This Opportunity**

Provides project management for high voltage and EHV substation and/or transmission line engineering projects in support of company, regional, and national business line goals. The role ensures responsibilities throughout the project lifecycle are adhered to, delivered, and audited with a level of quality that meets or exceeds corporate and client project excellence and delivery standards.

**Your Impact**

- Provide PM leadership for small/medium/large scale/more complex high voltage and EHV Substation and/or Transmission Line engineering projects

- Develop and foster effective strategies to engage project stakeholders at all levels

- Provide guidance with pursuit/initiation activities for projects

- Participate in contract negotiations and client presentations

- Drive technical reviews and adherence to QA/QC plans

- Manage and provide performance guidance and leadership to assigned staff

- Ensure updates occur with system and process documentation

- Lead project kick-off meetings with key stakeholders

- Coordinate with area/technical managers to address project resource and subcontracting requirements

- Maintain regular communications with the client

- Participate in problem project reviews and develop project recovery plans

- Ensure regular project reporting and updates are provided to clients

- Complete formal project closeout activities

**Who You Are**

**Required Qualifications**

- Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management or related field within the Power & Energy Market

- 12 years of relevant post education experience in a project management role within the Power Delivery/Utility Industry

- Minimum of 5 years applicable industry experience working and/or providing engineering services for IOUs, IPPs, Co-Ops, Munis, Construction Contractors, etc.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience leading engineering and/or construction teams on medium to large electrical utility scale clients for high voltage and/or extra high voltage substation and/or transmission line type projects

- Knowledge and experience with project management processes and tools, including Contract Management, Earned Value Management, Change Management, Risk Management, Schedule Management, and Financial Management

- Highly proficient understanding of project delivery process within the Power Delivery/Utility industry and strong background and experience in project management

- Advanced proficiency with analytical and organizational skills, with business acumen to bridge the business and project management

- Advanced proficiency with critical thinking and problem-solving skills

- Advanced proficiency with interpersonal and communication skills

- Excellent self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and adjusting readily to changing priorities

- Works independently and provides guidance and leadership to mid-level to senior level team or project members

- Advanced proficiency with technical writing, office automation, and PM tools

- Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources

- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

- Strong ability to quickly adapt to change and demonstrate flexibility to a variety of schedules and hours

## Skills

### Required
- Contract Management
- Earned Value Management
- Change Management
- Risk Management
- Schedule Management
- Financial Management
- Project Management
- Power Delivery
- Utility Industry
- Engineering
- Construction Management

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