Sr. Project Manager

Job Title: Sr. Project Manager – EPC (Remote)

Employment Type: 6-Month Contract-to-Hire

Location: Remote

Start Date: ASAP

 

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Senior EPC Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and closeout of medium to large-scale electric substation, transmission, and distribution projects. This individual will serve as the single point of accountability for all aspects of project delivery—scope, cost, schedule, safety, and quality—within a remote-first environment.

This role offers a 6-month contract with the intent to convert to a full-time, direct hire based on performance.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

• Lead remote project execution teams while ensuring safety, profitability, and schedule adherence.
• Manage EPC project scope and drive all phases from engineering handoff through commissioning.
• Oversee stakeholder engagement, client communication, and project performance metrics.
• Administer contracts, change orders, risk management, and financial controls.
• Conduct remote project meetings and maintain detailed reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
• Mentor junior project managers and team members.
• Ensure adherence to EH&S, QA/QC, and PMBOK standards.
• Collaborate with material manufacturers and subcontractors on transmission and substation projects.

 

 

Required Qualifications:

 

• 8+ years of project management experience in the utility or electrical infrastructure sector.
• 3+ years of direct EPC project experience.
• PMP Certification required.
• Strong understanding of contract types (Fixed Price, T&M, Cost Plus).
• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project and/or Primavera.
• Deep understanding of engineering and project accounting principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience leading remote and cross-functional teams.
• Strong decision-making, risk assessment, and financial management capabilities.

 

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• OSHA 30 Certification.
• Supervisory or mid-level management experience.
• Advanced PMP or Master Project Management certification.