T&D Project Manager

AECOM

Project Manager for Transmission & Distribution managing electric utility projects in AECOM’s energy practice. Utilizing technical expertise in project management for client satisfaction and project delivery.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing the full life cycle of substation and transmission projects, ensuring high-quality delivery within scope and budget. Strong capabilities in project management, client engagement, and financial oversight are essential.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project Management ExperienceSubstation EngineeringTransmission ProjectsClient PresentationsRisk Management

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Hard Skills

Electrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringProject Lifecycle ManagementDesign and PermittingConstruction ManagementBudget ManagementQuality AssuranceStakeholder CollaborationContract NegotiationCommunity Engagement

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationProblem-SolvingClient Satisfaction FocusTeam Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Electric UtilitiesProject OpportunitiesGo/No-Go DecisionsInternal Project FinancialsLegal Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan, direct, and execute moderate to large sized projects to support electric utilities
Manage the full life cycle of substation or transmission projects
Be responsible for design, permitting, construction, and community engagement
Collaborate and lead project stakeholders
Confirm deliverables and services are provided to exceed client satisfaction
Identify project opportunities early and facilitate go/no-go decisions
Prepare and lead client presentations and negotiation of contracts
Take ownership of internal project financials, staffing, legal coordination, and risk management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field
4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Project Management experience directly related to transmission and substation engineering projects
Demonstrated experience delivering complex projects and/or programs with high quality on schedule and within scope and budget

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
life
AD&D
disability benefits
paid time off
leaves of absences
voluntary benefits
perks
flexible work options
well-being resources
employee assistance program
business travel insurance
service recognition awards
retirement savings plan
employee stock purchase plan