BTU-Utility Project Manager

Job Description

Job Summary
Provides project management for design, construction, and commissioning of system projects for Bryan Texas Utilities ( BTU ).
Essential Job Functions

• Assists with easement acquisition and negotiating land purchases, to include representing BTU in meetings with land owners as needed to address concerns and explain project.
• Supports BTU legal counsel in mitigating property issues, including condemnation proceedings.
• Serves as primary point of contact with design engineering firm(s) regarding contract development and execution; permit applications; placement, design, and construction of electric lines, structures, access roads, and all other project related items.
• Tracks, manages, and updates overall project timelines while providing regular project management of contractors and BTU personnel for all rights of way clearing; site grubbing; fencing and gate installations; construction of substations, roads and associated electric lines as it relates to assigned projects.
• Performs related duties as required.
• Responds regularly and promptly to work.

Minimum Qualifications
Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management or similar field of study plus 4-6 years of engineering related experience or experience pertaining to high voltage substation/transmission design, siting, operations and/or construction OR a Master’s Degree plus 2-4 years of experience as listed above.

Preferred:

• Project Management Professional certification.
• Prior project management experience in an electric utility setting. Other equivalent combinations of education, experience, certification and training may also be considered.

Licenses, Certifications & Special Requirements
Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system.