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MYR Group

Electrical contractor for power infrastructure projects

Project Manager - Transmission

Construction ManagementUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeCastle Rock, CO, USA$86.8k - $146.8k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of project management experience in the electrical construction industry.
  • Prior transmission line and substation medium- or high-voltage experience is required.
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required; relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications is required.
  • Proficiency with scheduling software, including MS Project and P6, is required.
  • Expertise in Enterprise I JDE is required.
  • Ability to track and price change management activities is required.
  • Ability to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and applicable industry-specific professional and ethical standards is required.
  • Ability to perform essential functions at a company-designated office or field location is required.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and execution of construction projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with project scope, schedule, and budget objectives.
  • Oversee project lifecycle activities, including planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and execution strategies.
  • Identify risks, resolve challenges, and implement proactive solutions to maintain project momentum and performance.
  • Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules that coordinate project phases, resources, and deliverables.
  • Monitor project progress, anticipate potential delays, and implement adjustments to maintain project timelines.
  • Maintain financial oversight of projects, including budget management, cost forecasting, and financial performance tracking.
  • Evaluate project expenditures, manage change orders, and ensure accurate cost reporting and billing processes.
  • Monitor job costs against budgets and identify opportunities to improve financial outcomes.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between clients, internal teams, and project stakeholders.
  • Facilitate communication through regular project updates, status reports, and progress meetings.
  • Ensure client expectations are met through proactive coordination and issue resolution.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior project management staff to support their development and project effectiveness.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and field personnel to ensure clear accountability and efficient project execution.
  • Maintain accurate and consistent project documentation, reporting, and deliverables.
  • Promote and maintain a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • EHV experience is preferred.
  • The role requires proven leadership skills.
  • The role requires strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • The role requires the ability to delegate effectively.
  • The role requires advanced analytical and organizational skills.
  • The role requires strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • The role requires cost and risk management skills.
  • The role requires the ability to make important decisions under pressure.
  • The role requires problem-solving skills and the ability to think practically while remaining detail-oriented.
  • The role requires collaboration with team members to meet shared goals.
  • The role requires the ability to work with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
  • The role requires self-direction and the ability to stay on task for extended periods.

About the Company

MYR Group

Electrical contractor for power infrastructure projects

MYR Group is a North American electrical contractor that builds electrical infrastructure for power generation and transmission. It works on large, project-based contracts for utilities, municipalities, and private clients, handling the construction and installation of equipment such as substations, transmission lines, and other electrical systems. The company coordinates field crews, project management, safety programs, and quality control to complete projects on time and to spec. What sets MYR Group apart is its combination of extensive on-site electrical construction expertise with a broad client base and an emphasis on safety, integrity, and customer service, backed by integrated solutions and a strong focus on employee growth and work-life balance. Its goal is to deliver safe, reliable electrical infrastructure projects efficiently while expanding its market reach in North America and maintaining high standards for safety and service.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Thornton, CO
Founded
1982

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