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Project Manager - Substation and Transmission


Company : Black & Veatch Corporation


Location : Bloomington, IL


Created : 2026-04-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Project Manager - Substation and Transmission Location: Bloomington, MN; Denver, CO; Chicago, IL Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Black & Veatch is an employee"‘owned company with over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure. We empower our people to grow, explore new possibilities, and use diverse talents to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever"‘evolving world. Why Black & Veatch We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) match, and benefits that start day one. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance work and personal life, giving you purpose and meaning in every career stage. Your ideas are valued and you have the freedom to speak up. #LI"‘MG1 The Opportunity Project Manager for Transmission Lines and Substation oversees services projects encompassing HV, MV, and LV transmission lines, underground and overhead. Potential to own projects in distribution, private networks, and BESS. This role includes 10% travel to project sites. In this role you will: Execute projects that make substantial community impact Own a diversity of electric grid projects, from innovative to proven technologies Key Responsibilities Actively promote a safety culture Respond to RFPs and prepare proposals for services work Lead project team during conceptual design and procurement phases of substation projects Manage schedule, budget, and scope of services projects Interface between client, external stakeholders, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success Work in both corporate and field environments Management Responsibilities Act as project manager and lead a project team, whose composition may vary by project. Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of industry experience in high"‘voltage, medium"‘voltage, and low"‘voltage substations Experience in multiple phases of project execution Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field Professional engineer license (PE, P.Eng, or equivalent) Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Ability to complete pre"‘employment onboarding requirements, including background checks, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search Work Environment / Physical Demands Hybrid or flexible work options after first 90 days, based on manager discretion, performance, and assignments Typical office and construction environments, with exposure to extreme weather, high noise, safety hazards such as electric currents, scaffolding, and high places, chemicals, and atmospheric conditions; duties include walking, talking, reading, writing, typing, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods, and lifting up to 40 pounds Salary Plan PMT: Project Management Job Grade 017 Black & Veatch is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or other legally protected status. For our EEO policy statement, please click here. #J-18808-Ljbffr