Burns McDonnell is proud to be the market leader in providing program management services to the utility industry.

Our Transmission Distribution (TD) global practice is seeking an Project Managers across the southeastern United States. This includes offices in Atlanta, Charlotte, Chattanooga, Nashville, Huntsville, and Aiken. However, field assignments may be throughout the U.S.

Typical project types include:

Electric Transmission and DistributionGas Transmission and DistributionGeneration / Supply InterconnectionMajor customer connection Communication networks and automation

The Project Manager will work on a cross-functional program team alongside other project managers and functional specialists. They will need to maintain professional relationships and clear communication with the Client, internal Program team, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.

The Project Manager will provide overall project management through development, execution, and closeout in both greenfield and brownfield locations.This may include planning scoping, siting outreach, engineering, environmental non-environmental permitting, real estate acquisition, procurement, contracting, construction and project controls.Work closely with the Program Team to confirm scope and deliverables meet the Client’s requirements.Clearly communicate risk and issues with the Program Manager, Project Team, and client; take prudent action to mitigate or respond.Establish and execute project schedules to achieve Program goals. Maintain detailed, accurate project cost forecasts and accruals.Develop, implement, and improve project policies and standard procedures.