Project Manager – Grid Engineering
ICF
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $81,111 - $137,889 per year
About the role
- Lead power delivery projects from initiation through closeout, including scope development, resource allocation, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder reporting.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for utility clients, engineering partners, and internal leadership, ensuring all project activities align with client standards, regulatory requirements, and system performance goals.
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables, emphasizing technical quality, safety, and on‑time performance.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, including substation design, physical/electrical engineering, system protection, SCADA/communications, and civil/structural contributors.
- Manage subcontractors and external partners, ensuring work products meet technical specifications and project requirements.
- Facilitate design reviews, technical work sessions, and project check‑ins to maintain alignment across teams and resolve engineering challenges.
- Monitor project performance metrics - including design progress, engineering quality indicators, and cost/schedule variance and recommend corrective actions as needed.
- Support business development activities, including the preparation of proposals, cost estimates, work plans, and client presentations.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in power delivery engineering project management
- 5+ years of experience preparing forecasts, accruals, & invoicing for power delivery projects
- 3+ years of experience in a cost allocation, project coordination, or assistant project manager role
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Business Administration or related field
- Experience working with investor-owned utilities, municipal utilities, and/or rural electric cooperatives
- Experience with change order management, schedule creation, and budget tracking/forecasting
- Ability to prioritize work while working on multiple projects
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel
- Working knowledge of utility substation engineering project scopes
- Comfortable with client facing communication
Benefits
- Fully remote, flexible schedule, work-life balance
- Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
power delivery engineeringproject managementbudgetingrisk managementschedule creationcost allocationchange order managementtechnical qualityengineering quality indicatorsforecasting
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsprioritizationteam coordinationstakeholder reportingproblem-solvingclient-facing communicationleadershipcollaborationfacilitation