WSP

2 weeks ago

Senior Technical Manager, Project Management

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Job Summary

Lead project management for high voltage and EHV transmission line projects across proposal, planning/startup, execution, reporting, and closeout. Provide PM leadership covering detailed design oversight, budgets/forecasts/margins/KPIs, risk contingencies, contractual obligations, and QA/QC. Build stakeholder relationships, support pursuit activities and Go/No-Go decisions, and contribute to client presentations and contract negotiations while guiding assigned staff and maintaining required project documentation.

Location: Minneapolis, Ann Arbor, Denver, Boise

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Provide PM leadership for high voltage and EHV transmission line projects, overseeing design, budgets, forecasts, margins, KPIs, risk contingencies, performance, and contractual obligations.
•Develop strategies to engage stakeholders, maintain effective relationships, and report project progress.
•Support pursuit/initiation activities, including Go/No-Go decisions, contract reviews, risk mitigation, and pricing reviews.
•At times lead contract negotiations and client presentations; drive technical reviews and ensure adherence to the QA/QC plan.
•Manage and provide performance guidance to assigned staff, maintain project documentation (e.g., risk, PMP, quality, safety, communications), and lead kickoff/closeout and lessons-learned activities.

Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 145,000 - 185,000 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisabilityLife InsuranceRetirement SavingsPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field within the Power & Energy market.
•10+ years of relevant post-education experience in a project management role within the Power Delivery/Utility industry.
•Minimum of 7 years applicable industry experience working and/or providing engineering services for IOUs, IPPs, Co-Ops, Munis, etc.
•Minimum of 5 years leading engineering and/or construction teams on medium to large electrical utility scale clients for high voltage/extra high voltage transmission line projects.
•Knowledge of project management processes and tools including contract management, earned value management, change/risk management, and schedule management (CPM such as Primavera P6).

Experience:10+ yearsPower deliveryUtility industryEngineering services

Education:Bachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management

Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementCommunicationCritical thinkingProblem-solving

Licenses:PE License

Certifications:PMPCAP-M

Languages:English

Tech Stack:Primavera P6CPMMS OfficeWordExcelVisioProjectSharePoint

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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