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What they do
An Engineering Project Manager oversees and leads execution of engineering projects, and manages communication and coordination among different types of engineers working on a project. Supervises project schedule, budget, and communications with stakeholders.
$140,890 / year median in Ohio
+10% projected growth
Job Description
$25-$45 per hour Cincinnati, OH Contract
- Duration: 12 Months
- + This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supporting the execution of substation work to ensure projects and maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established standards.
+ The ideal candidate will have prior experience in utility operations, substation maintenance, substation construction, construction management, or a related field. Candidates with strong planning experience and knowledge of electrical substations are highly preferred.
- Responsibilities:
- + Develop detailed work plans and project schedules for substation maintenance and construction activities.
+ Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and contractor resources to support planned work.
+ Ensure all work packages are complete, accurate, and ready for execution.
+ Collaborate with operations, engineering, construction, and field personnel to identify work scope and planning requirements.
+ Review drawings, specifications, procedures, and work instructions to support project execution.
+ Track project and maintenance activities, providing updates on schedule, resource needs, and potential risks.
+ Support outage planning and coordination activities as required.
+ Identify opportunities to improve planning processes, work efficiency, and resource utilization.
+ Maintain compliance with company policies, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
+ Attend weekly team meetings at the Plainfield headquarters location.
- Desired Qualifications
- + 2+ years of planning experience within the electric utility industry.
+ Experience supporting substation maintenance and/or substation construction projects.
+ Construction management experience.
+ Familiarity with utility work management systems.
+ Knowledge of electrical substation equipment, operations, and maintenance practices.
+ Experience coordinating field crews, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Experience:
- + Associate's degree and relevant industry experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
+ Experience in utility operations, maintenance planning, generation outage coordination, generation planning, and manufacturing project or maintenance planning, construction planning, or a related field.
+ Knowledge of project scheduling, work management, and resource planning principles.
+ Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Skillsets:
- + Planning
- Education:
- + Associate's Degree
- About US Tech Solutions:
- US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions.
To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
- AI Statement:
- By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.
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