Substation Project Manager (Senior)

El Paso, Texas
Permanent
Posted1 week ago
Ref. NumberIR-1378

Senior Project Manager – Substation / Data Center Infrastructure (2 Openings)

Locations: El Paso, TX (1) | Houston, TX (1)
Salary: Up to $210,000 Base + 20% Annual Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits

We're partnered with a leading electrical infrastructure contractor seeking two Senior Project Managers to deliver large-scale Substation and Data Center projects across Texas.

These are high-impact leadership positions overseeing the delivery of mission-critical infrastructure supporting hyperscale data centers and utility interconnections. You'll be responsible for managing projects from pre-construction through closeout while leading multidisciplinary teams and maintaining strong relationships with both utility and private clients.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a contractor with a substantial backlog of work in one of the fastest-growing sectors of the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the successful delivery of Substation and Data Center infrastructure projects from pre-construction through final closeout.
  • Oversee project estimating, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, forecasting, and execution.
  • Manage project financial performance, including forecasting, change management, cost control, and reporting.
  • Lead Project Managers, Engineers, Superintendents, and project support teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with utility clients, developers, EPC partners, and key stakeholders.
  • Manage commercial and contractual aspects of multiple large-scale projects.
  • Identify project risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Support business development efforts by maintaining existing client relationships and identifying future opportunities.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of Project Management experience within electrical utility construction.
  • Strong background delivering Substation, Power Delivery, or Data Center electrical infrastructure projects.
  • Experience managing EPC or self-perform construction projects valued at multi-million-dollar levels.
  • Strong understanding of project controls, estimating, cost forecasting, scheduling, procurement, and commercial management.
  • Proven leadership experience managing large project teams and multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent client-facing, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline is preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary up to $210,000
  • 20% annual performance bonus
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Long-term career progression with a rapidly growing electrical infrastructure contractor
  • Opportunity to deliver some of Texas' largest Substation and Data Center infrastructure projects

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