Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Duration: Long term, client would like to convert to direct at some point
Rate: $50 - $60/hour (may have flex)
Overview
A leading electrical contractor supporting utility infrastructure projects in the Mid-Atlantic region is seeking a Utility Project Manager. This role is responsible for overseeing construction activities and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage assigned projects including budgets, schedules, staffing, equipment utilization, and client communication
- Provide leadership and direction to project teams to ensure safe and efficient project execution
- Coordinate development and updates of project schedules, cost reports, and performance tracking
- Support procurement activities including subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and payment approvals
- Review and approve key construction methods, site purchases, and project documentation
- Monitor job costs and prepare regular financial and progress reports
- Ensure all work meets project specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements
- Oversee project closeout and documentation upon completion
- Support employee training and development initiatives as needed
Required Skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with field teams, management, and clients
- Proven leadership abilities with a focus on safety, performance, and accountability
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
- At least 3 years of project management experience on large electrical construction projectsExperience supporting high voltage substation, transmission, or distribution projects within the utility sector
FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
