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Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Engineering Project Manager

Project ManagementPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeBirmingham, AL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • At least five years of engineering, project engineering, light industrial to heavy industrial, or EPC project experience.
  • Understanding of engineering design and construction practices within power generation, utility, industrial, or energy infrastructure projects.
  • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering efforts and managing engineering deliverables.
  • Ability to manage subcontract engineering firms and monitor scope, schedule, and deliverable performance.
  • Familiarity with project scheduling, engineering workflows, procurement coordination, and project execution processes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
  • Ability to travel nationally and internationally for extended periods, including assignments lasting one to two months at a time.
  • A valid driver's license and ability to access project sites and customer locations.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle from concept development through construction support.
  • Manage engineering subcontractors to ensure design packages, calculations, drawings, and technical documentation are completed and issued in accordance with project schedules.
  • Track engineering deliverables and proactively drive schedules to ensure designs are completed and released on time.
  • Facilitate communication between engineering subcontractors, project management, procurement, construction, and client teams.
  • Review engineering deliverables for completeness, quality, and compliance with project requirements.
  • Monitor engineering progress and identify risks impacting project execution, budgets, or schedules.
  • Support project planning activities, including engineering schedules, deliverable tracking, resource forecasting, and coordination meetings.
  • Coordinate subcontractor scopes of work, schedules, deliverables, and invoice review processes.
  • Assist with technical evaluations, procurement packages, vendor coordination, and equipment submittal reviews.
  • Support field construction activities and ensure the appropriate discipline responds to requests for information.
  • Participate in client meetings, project reviews, and engineering coordination sessions.
  • Promote a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Support proposal development, project estimates, and business development efforts as assigned.
  • Perform other duties as required to support project and organizational objectives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills to support collaboration with employees, subcontractors, clients, and project stakeholders across domestic and international projects.
  • Experience supporting EPC or design-build projects in power generation, renewable energy, battery energy storage systems, substations, transmission, or industrial infrastructure.
  • Engineer-in-Training certification or progress toward professional licensure.
  • Familiarity with utility-scale energy projects and construction support activities.
  • Experience coordinating engineering subcontractors and external design consultants.
  • Working knowledge of engineering standards and codes including ANSI, IEEE, NEC, NESC, ASTM, ACI, and AISC.

About the Company

Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Quanta Services builds, upgrades and repairs the power lines, substations, pipelines and communications networks that utilities, power producers and large energy users rely on. It runs its own training school, Northwest Lineman College, which prepares workers for electric line work at campuses in several states. Quanta works through regional operating companies that handle engineering, construction, storm restoration and routine upkeep for their customers. Clients pay under long-term master service agreements for ongoing work and under fixed-price or cost-based contracts for large projects. Quanta was founded in 1997 by combining four electrical contractors and is based in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1997

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