Transmission Project Manager (Remote – Quarterly Travel to Wisconsin)

Recruiting Partner: Marie Wiley

Chicago, Illinois | Engineering | Fully Remote | $130,000 to $180,000 | Job ID: 172529

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Transmission Project Manager (Remote – Quarterly Travel to Wisconsin)

A growing infrastructure and energy services firm is seeking a Transmission Project Manager to support electric transmission projects across regulated utility environments. This role is responsible for coordinating engineering, construction, and project teams to ensure transmission infrastructure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

This position is primarily remote, with quarterly travel required to Wisconsin for project reviews, stakeholder meetings, and site coordination.

What You Will Do

• Manage electric transmission infrastructure projects from planning through execution and closeout

• Coordinate engineering teams, contractors, and utility stakeholders

• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and key milestones

• Support engineering design coordination and construction planning activities

• Identify and manage project risks, scope changes, and operational challenges

• Facilitate project meetings and maintain clear communication across stakeholders

• Track project performance and provide regular project status reporting

• Ensure compliance with utility standards, safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, or related discipline)

• Minimum 8 years of experience in the electric utility industry

• Experience supporting or managing transmission infrastructure projects

• Strong understanding of transmission systems and utility operations

• Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate cross-functional teams

• Willingness to travel quarterly to Wisconsin

Preferred Experience

• Professional Engineer (PE) license

• Experience with transmission line or substation capital projects

• Experience working with utilities, engineering firms, or EPC contractors

• Familiarity with project scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project

This is an excellent opportunity to work on critical grid infrastructure projects supporting electric transmission reliability and modernization while operating in a flexible remote environment.

 

JOB ID: 172529

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