Job Type：On-Site with Regional TravelDescription: FindTalent is seeking an accomplished and detail-oriented Senior Project Manager – Transmission & Distribution Construction to manage high-impact utility infrastructure projects across New Jersey and the Mid-Atlantic region . This position is ideal for a senior professional with strong expertise in T&D construction, field operations, and project delivery within the electrical utility sector. This leadership role involves overseeing multiple large-scale T&D projects from pre-construction through commissioning. The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge, excellent project controls experience, and the ability to build strong relationships with utility partners, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead the full lifecycle of T&D construction projects, including overhead/underground transmission lines, substations, and distribution systems Manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and subcontractor coordination to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery Serve as the primary liaison with clients, engineers, vendors, and utility representatives throughout the project Review and interpret engineering drawings, technical specs, and permit requirements Generate RFIs, manage change orders, and ensure all documentation is accurate and up to date Monitor job costs and progress, provide timely reporting, and forecast project outcomes Conduct site walkdowns, manage field operations, and ensure all activities comply with safety and quality standards Support estimating and procurement efforts including material takeoffs and vendor coordination Facilitate project meetings, promote accountability, and maintain clear communication across all project stakeholders Contribute to closeout processes, lessons learned, and continuous improvement efforts Education, Skills & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil or Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent industry experience) Minimum 10 years of experience managing electrical utility construction projects, with a focus on T&D infrastructure In-depth knowledge of Northeast utility systems, regulations, and construction methods Strong scheduling and budgeting expertise using software like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project Experience with estimating and cost management tools (e.g., Procore, Accubid, or similar platforms) Proven leadership of cross-functional teams on complex, multi-million-dollar projects Thorough understanding of NEC, NESC, OSHA, and New Jersey regulatory requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to travel regionally to job sites across New Jersey and neighboring states Preferred Qualifications: PMP, CCM, or similar project management credential Experience with union labor and major NJ utilities (e.g., PSE&G, JCP&L) Familiarity with grid modernization, renewable integration, and undergrounding initiatives Prior experience delivering public utility or infrastructure projects in the Mid-Atlantic. Benefits & Compensation:

To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below. FindTalent’s client offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Competitive Base Salary (Dependent on Experience) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing Potential Paid Time Off, Sick Days, and Company Holidays Life Insurance and Disability Coverage Travel Per Diem and Expense Reimbursement Tuition Assistance and Ongoing Training Programs Employee Wellness and Support Services Equal Opportunity Employer: FindTalent is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Accommodations are available during the recruitment process upon request. Are you ready to lead vital T&D projects that power New Jersey’s future? Apply today and bring your construction expertise to a mission that matters.

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