Senior Project Manager/Estimator - T&D/Substation Construction

Senior Project Manager/Estimator - T&D/Substation Construction Location: Sacramento, CA (also Las Vegas, NV) Position Type: Full-Time Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager/Estimator specializing in Transmission & Distribution (T&D) and Substation Construction . The ideal candidate will play a critical role in our organization by managing complex projects, estimating project costs, and ensuring successful project execution. This individual will serve as a key leader within our team, based out of either our Sacramento, CA or Las Vegas, NV office. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and completion of T&D and substation construction projects. Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. Coordinate with engineering, construction, and procurement teams to align project goals. Conduct risk management and implement mitigation strategies. Maintain high-quality standards and ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Estimating: Prepare detailed estimates for T&D and substation construction projects, including materials, labor, and equipment costs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop accurate and competitive bids. Review and analyze project specifications and drawings to determine scope and requirements. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market conditions, subcontractor capabilities, and material costs. Client and Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing concerns and maintaining strong relationships. Facilitate clear communication with all stakeholders, including clients, team members, and vendors. Present project updates, financial summaries, and schedules to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and trust. Resource and Team Management: Mentor and support junior project managers, estimators, and project engineers. Develop and manage project teams, assigning tasks and responsibilities to ensure effective collaboration. Ensure that teams are aligned with project goals and adhere to quality and safety standards. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PE) preferred. Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years of project management and estimating experience in T&D and substation construction. Technical Expertise: Proficiency in T&D and substation project specifications, design, and construction methods. Strong knowledge of project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and estimating software. Skills: Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Location & Travel Requirements Position is based in Sacramento, CA or Las Vegas, NV . Occasional travel to project sites and client locations may be required. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and performance bonuses