Lead Project Manager – Grid Automation

Role overview Lead delivery of customer-facing projects across grid protection, substation and distribution automation, monitoring, and related services. You will oversee work from tender through warranty close-out, balancing scope, schedule, cost, quality, safety, and risk across multiple projects. The position is remote, with Utah preferred, and includes regular travel to customer and project sites.

Responsibilities - Own project execution and act as the primary customer contact throughout delivery and warranty close-out. - Coordinate engineering, contract administration and management, finance, procurement, and other contributors to meet commitments. - Track delivery, revenue and cash forecasts, customer satisfaction, risks, and project performance across a portfolio. - Provide monthly action-plan and forecast updates, and prepare and present project reviews. - Promote safe work practices and confirm team members and subcontractors have required training and qualifications. - Support pre-contract planning and operational improvement by sharing delivery lessons and helping refine project costs and methods.

Requirements - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience; candidates substituting experience need at least six years. - At least five years of experience in electricity grid engineering or project management. - Willingness and ability to travel about 20% of the time.

Nice to have - Experience managing customer-facing projects in electricity transmission, distribution, or industrial markets. - Engineering degree, PMP certification, or experience with project management methods and tools. - Knowledge of digital substations, protection and control, contract terms, and contract management. - Strong project-team leadership, communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills; ability to coordinate concurrent work and collaborate across cultures.

Benefits and work setup - Remote work, with Utah preferred; approximately 20% travel. Relocation assistance is not available. - The listing describes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; retirement savings with employer contributions; paid holidays and permissive time off; and support for education, parental leave, adoption, disability, and life insurance.