JobsUSAProject Manager 2 - Transmission & Distribution
Company : Sargent & Lundy
Location : Chicago, IL, 60602
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Project Management
Occupation : Project Manager
Job Details
This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with a mix of work spent in office and working remote from home.
This position will offer you the opportunity to manage the execution of multiple transmission, substation and distribution projects. The position will involve coordinating with multiple internal and external departments to manage the life cycle of project execution.
- Responsible for project execution, contract administration, planning and resource management
- Take ownership for all aspects of project performance including safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project lifecycle
- Manage and direct the project team to ensure accountability. Mentor and coach team members
- Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholders
- Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
- Support the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard items
- Identify and control construction risk
- Recognize, identify, track and control change
- Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors
- Prepare reports that project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements
- Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
- Ten or more years of specific experience in Project Management of Utility Transmission, Distribution or Substation Projects
- Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
- Ten or more years of experience in the electric utility industry (engineering, construction, planning, etc.)
- Experience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities is critical to success
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative team setting
- Engineering design experience is a plus
- PMP Certification is a plus
- Construction and start-up experience a plus
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
- Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
$142,000 - $169,000
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