Senior Electrical Project Manager (Tacoma)
Andersen James Group, Tacoma, WA, United States
Senior Electrical Project Manager — Transmission & Substation
Tacoma, WA (Travel to project sites required)
A well-established
power and infrastructure contractor
is seeking an experienced
Senior Electrical Project Manager
to lead transmission, substation, and distribution projects.
This role is ideal for someone with strong
high-voltage power experience
who has successfully managed complex projects, subcontractors, and prime contracts — particularly in
federal or government environments .
The Role:
You will be responsible for the
full lifecycle management
of electrical infrastructure projects, including planning, execution, subcontractor oversight, and project closeout.
Projects include:
High-voltage
transmission line construction
Substation construction and upgrades
Distribution and
pole replacement/makeready work
Utility and
government infrastructure projects
This role requires strong leadership, financial management, and contract administration experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage
prime contracts , subcontracts, and purchase orders
Oversee project planning, scheduling, procurement, and execution
Lead subcontractor coordination and field operations
Track budgets, forecasting, and cost reporting
Ensure compliance with
safety, quality, and environmental standards
Conduct regular client and project stakeholder meetings
Manage change orders and contract modifications
Provide project performance reporting and financial updates
Mentor junior staff and support team development
What We're Looking For:
5+ years of
Project Management experience
in power infrastructure
Strong background in:
Transmission lines
Substations
Distribution systems
Pole replacement or makeready work
Experience working for an
electrical contractor or EPC firm
(not utility-side preferred)
Experience managing
subcontractors and prime contracts
Knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in
T&D construction
Experience with
estimating, scheduling, and budgeting
Federal or government project experience
strongly preferred
Strong leadership and communication skills
Tacoma, WA (Travel to project sites required)
A well-established
power and infrastructure contractor
is seeking an experienced
Senior Electrical Project Manager
to lead transmission, substation, and distribution projects.
This role is ideal for someone with strong
high-voltage power experience
who has successfully managed complex projects, subcontractors, and prime contracts — particularly in
federal or government environments .
The Role:
You will be responsible for the
full lifecycle management
of electrical infrastructure projects, including planning, execution, subcontractor oversight, and project closeout.
Projects include:
High-voltage
transmission line construction
Substation construction and upgrades
Distribution and
pole replacement/makeready work
Utility and
government infrastructure projects
This role requires strong leadership, financial management, and contract administration experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage
prime contracts , subcontracts, and purchase orders
Oversee project planning, scheduling, procurement, and execution
Lead subcontractor coordination and field operations
Track budgets, forecasting, and cost reporting
Ensure compliance with
safety, quality, and environmental standards
Conduct regular client and project stakeholder meetings
Manage change orders and contract modifications
Provide project performance reporting and financial updates
Mentor junior staff and support team development
What We're Looking For:
5+ years of
Project Management experience
in power infrastructure
Strong background in:
Transmission lines
Substations
Distribution systems
Pole replacement or makeready work
Experience working for an
electrical contractor or EPC firm
(not utility-side preferred)
Experience managing
subcontractors and prime contracts
Knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in
T&D construction
Experience with
estimating, scheduling, and budgeting
Federal or government project experience
strongly preferred
Strong leadership and communication skills