WSP

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Project Manager - Power Delivery

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Job Summary

Lead the planning, execution, control, and closeout of high-voltage and EHV substation, transmission, and distribution projects across multiple concurrent efforts. Own cost, schedule, and performance management, including forecasting, compliance, reporting, and risk mitigation through project controls practices. Partner with clients and internal leadership, oversee cross-functional teams, and advance project management innovation using established tools, metrics, and QA/QC standards.

Location: Kansas City, Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisville, Chicago, Wichita

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead project planning across initiation, design, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout for multiple concurrent projects.
•Manage project implementation including schedule, budget, resources, and external vendors/contractors.
•Serve as primary project authority for major project-related issues and lead client discussions to develop and grow relationships.
•Oversee cross-functional technical teams, including budgets, tracking hours/expenses, deliverables, compliance documentation, and contractual obligations.
•Track metrics and reporting, ensure compliance with regulatory/corporate procedures, and support QA/QC and technical review requirements.

Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 160,000 - 180,000 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisabilityLife InsuranceRetirement SavingsPaid LeavePaid Parental

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field in the Power & Energy market.
•10+ years of relevant post-education experience, ideally in project management within Power Delivery/Utility.
•Minimum 3 years of industry experience supporting IOUs, IPPs, Co-Ops, or Munis.
•Minimum 3 years leading engineering and/or construction teams on medium to large high-voltage and/or EHV transmission line projects.
•Knowledge of project management processes and tools including contract management, earned value, change/risk/schedule management, and CPM scheduling (e.g., Primavera P6 or equivalent).

Experience:Power deliveryUtility industryTransmission & distributionEngineering & construction

Education:Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management

Skills:Strategic leadershipAnalytical thinkingCommunicationInterpersonal skillsEthical decision-making

Tech Stack:Primavera P6MS WordMS ExcelVisioProjectSharePointCPM schedulesEarned Value Management

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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