WSP

3 weeks ago

Senior Power Delivery Project Manager

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end Power Delivery project management for complex utility infrastructure, covering transmission, distribution, and substations across proposal, planning/startup, engineering coordination, procurement, construction execution, and closeout. Manage budgets, forecasts, KPIs, earned value, risks, and contractual compliance while driving stakeholder engagement with utilities, regulators, and internal teams. Provide leadership through technical/constructability reviews, negotiations support, governance, reporting, mentoring, and project recovery.

Location: New Orleans, Houston, Baton Rouge

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Provide Power Delivery project management leadership across transmission, distribution, and substation scopes, owning schedule, milestones, budgets, KPIs, earned value, and contractual compliance.
•Develop and execute stakeholder engagement and communication plans, providing timely reporting on project status, risks, and performance to clients and internal teams.
•Support pursuit, initiation, and startup activities, including Go/No-Go input, contract/commercial reviews, pricing strategies, and delivery risk assessments.
•Lead technical and constructability reviews with QA/QC and utility standard compliance, and provide written and verbal technical input to multi-disciplinary teams.
•Mentor project staff and manage governance through project management systems/documentation, including risk and quality plans, while supporting problem-project recovery and closeout activities.

Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisabilityLifeRetirement Savings

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical), Engineering Technology, Physical Sciences, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent A/E/C, utility, EPC, or power delivery consulting experience.
•12+ years of progressive post-education experience in project management or senior technical leadership, preferably supporting power delivery, transmission & distribution, substation, or utility capital projects.
•Strong understanding of the full project delivery lifecycle in A/E/C and utility industries, with demonstrated Power Delivery project management experience.
•Advanced analytical, organizational, and commercial skills to integrate project controls, financial performance, risk management, and client objectives.
•Advanced proficiency in critical thinking and risk-based decision-making, including schedule/cost evaluations, forecasting, and scenario analysis to optimize outcomes.

Experience:12+ yearsUtilityEPCPower delivery consultingTransmission & distribution

Education:Bachelor's in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical), Engineering Technology, Physical Sciences

Skills:Stakeholder managementLeadershipMentoringRisk-based decision-makingCommunication

Certifications:PMPCAP-M

Tech Stack:Microsoft OfficeWordExcelVisioProjectSharePointPower Delivery PM platforms

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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