Senior Project Manager - Construction

Senior Project Manager - Construction

EPC Services Company, a leading power / utility engineering consultant and construction firm, has immediate openings for full-time Senior Project Managers in our Rapid City, SD office. Consideration for a remote-work arrangement will be based on a candidate's level of industry experience in Project Management.

This position is a senior professional project management role for individuals with advanced skills related to the strategic planning and management of the construction for electrical power, communications, and industrial facilities, including civil, structural, and mechanical disciplines. A senior project manager is a key resource to general and executive managers in providing insight and counsel on high-level business management decisions.

The position of Senior Project Manager is an essential role in the organization. It provides critical leadership and management in the execution of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction turnkey projects (EPC). Its functions include program management for large clients, general project management, project financial, bidding, safety, field support, general administration, and training / mentoring of Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers. This position typically reports directly to the Branch Manager however, they may be reporting to the General Manager, Vice President, or President directly depending on the client and the project that they are managing. Assistant Project Managers and Project Managers may be assigned to work with a Senior Project Manager depending on the program or project requirements. Occasional travel may be required for the monitoring and control of construction projects.

Minimum Requirements : Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Construction Management and a minimum of 10 years' project management experience with complex projects in transmission line or substation construction or a combination of education and experience of high-voltage electrical systems; prior experience in electrical design of substations / switchyards a plus. Excellent organizational skills; effective written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel including basic spreadsheet structure, formatting, conditional formatting, shortcuts, basic formulas and keyboard navigation controls; experience with Vista (Viewpoint) software a plus. The successful applicant must possess the ability to pass all Company and client-mandated drug and background checking. Occasional travel / driving is required; therefore, the successful applicant will be subject to EPC Services' auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future.

Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include : Medical, dental and vision insurance, Flexible spending account, Health savings account, Life insurance, Disability insurance, 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan, Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Continued professional education reimbursement.

EPC Services Company and its parent, Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI), employ over 1,100 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities.

An Equal Opportunity Employer