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Project Manager (Substations) - Edison CA

  2025-11-21     Primoris     Redding,CA  
Description:

With over 70 years of operating experience, Primoris Power Delivery services include engineering and design, installation and maintenance, material and equipment procurement, repair of electrical transmission, distribution, substation, wireless communication, and storm restoration. Our experience ranges from small engineering and consulting projects to multi-million dollar turn-key distribution, substation, and transmission line programs.

Edison Power Constructors has an immediate opening for a Project Manager in Redding, CA. The Project Manager will provide support in the functional oversight of construction, engineering, document control, procurement, and scheduling. They will also be responsible for the overall direction and coordination of tasks and activities associated with projects as assigned.

This division provides construction and maintenance services to the electrical utility industry (including large Investor Owned, Electric Cooperatives, and Municipal Electric Providers). The primary services provided are Overhead and Underground Electrical Distribution construction and maintenance. Some light Transmission services, Street Light Maintenance services, civil construction services in support of electrical infrastructure, and targeted EPC services are also offered via MSA contracts as well as project bid opportunities. This division also engages in significant storm restoration activities for both existing on-system customers as well as external (off-system) customers throughout the central and eastern US.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

  • Communication and Coordination: Serving as the primary liaison between all stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and site managers. They conduct regular meetings, provide progress reports, address concerns, and manage expectations.
  • Risk Management: Identifying potential risks (e.g., supply chain issues, weather delays, safety hazards) and developing strategies and contingency plans to mitigate them and minimize their impact on the project. Develop and execute strategies to limit Primoris' risk exposure and maximize profitability.
  • Team Leadership and Supervision: Leading, and motivating the project team, including superintendents, subcontractors, and support teams, to ensure everyone is working efficiently and effectively toward common goals.
  • Execute project planning and assist with scheduling: Developing detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones. This involves determining resource needs (labor, equipment, materials) and ensuring their timely allocation and delivery to avoid delays.
  • Budget Management: Preparing cost estimates, establishing a comprehensive budget, monitoring expenses, and managing cash flow to prevent cost overruns. They also handle change orders and negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers.
  • Quality Control and Safety Compliance: Implementing and enforcing quality control measures and safety protocols (e.g., OSHA standards) on-site. This also involves obtaining necessary permits and licenses and ensuring compliance with all local, state, and national building codes and legal requirements.
Position Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management or Project Management.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in various aspects of construction services including but not necessarily limited to design, estimating, procurement, project management, scheduling, project controls and construction.
  • Must have previous substation and/or transmission line field or design experience as well as experience with project scheduling and estimating.
  • Candidate should have demonstrated experience with fast-track, design-build (DB), large construction and/or engineer-procure-construct (EPC) execution methodologies and procedures.
  • Candidate should have experience developing the execution logic for an integrated design-build (DB) or engineer-procure-construct (EPC) project including design, procurement, construction, and start-up activities.
  • Strong acumen of financial reporting systems, progress trackers, and costs to complete (CTC)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of a diverse and growing company.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Project. Experience with Primavera P6 a plus.
Edison Power Constructors is a drug-free environment, and all candidates are subject to drug testing.

Benefits Include:
  • Competitive compensation is paid weekly.
  • Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
  • 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
  • We provide paid sick leave as required by Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
  • Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
  • Legal Assistance Coverage
  • Award-winning safety programs.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Growth Opportunities.
  • And more

Compensation: $140,000-170,000/year (Compensation will depend on qualifications and experience.)

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Third Party Agency Notice:

Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.

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