Electric Transmission Project Manager

Join Us: Power the Transition to a Cleaner Grid as an Electric Transmission Project Manager u2014 Plan, Power, Protect Are you energized by the challenge of modernizing the backbone of our power system? Do you excel at guiding complex engineering initiatives, collaborating with clients, and solving technical problems that strengthen the grid for decades to come? CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking anElectric Transmission Project Managerto join ourElectric Transmission TeaminAlbany, NY, where youu2019ll play a critical role in delivering robust transmission solutions that enhance system performance, grid reliability, and long u2011 term resiliency. This is an exciting opportunity to drive high u2011 voltage transmission projects that support renewable integration and the nationu2019s evolving energy needs. What You'll Do: + Lead proposal development and create clear scopes, schedules, and budgets in coordination with transportation technical teams + Serve as the primary client partner, addressing needs proactively and ensuring strong communication throughout each project + Develop project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and direct task coordination across multidisciplinary project teams + Manage project schedules, deliverables, approvals, and quality controls to keep work on track and aligned with contract requirements + Oversee project financialsu2014including budgets, forecasts, revenue, and cash flowu2014maintaining strong financial performance + Direct contract administration, subcontractor coordination, and critical project documentation + Lead regular project meetings and provide timely progress updates to clients and internal stakeholders + Support marketing efforts, help identify new opportunities, and contribute to the growth of CHAu2019s Electric Transmission portfolio What You Bring: + Bacheloru2019s degree in Electrical Engineering required; Masteru2019s degree preferred + Minimum of 10 years of progressive engineering experience; minimum of 6 years of project management experience required + Professional Engineer (PE) license required + Expert knowledge of the respective engineering discipline with a proven ability to apply best practices + Advanced proficiency in engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.) as well as Microsoft Office + Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws + Proven ability to manage client relationships and interpret client contract requirements + Demonstrated experience preparing proposals, project plans, extra work authorizations, and project closeout documents required + Experience managing project accounting processesu2014including forecasting, budgeting, revenue, and cash flowu2014required + Proven leadership skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment + Ability to solve problems independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously + Excellent verbal and written communication skills and leadership skills with the ability to adapt style for various audiences + Ability to travel as needed required + Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred Why You'll Love It Here: + Lead innovative electric transmission projects that make a lasting impact on sustainability + Work alongside passionate engineers, planners, and technical specialists who drive excellence in every phase of delivery + Enjoy a collaborative, growth u2011 focused culture where your ideas, expertise, and professional development are valued Curious about the impactful work our Electric Transmission team is doing? Discover our innovative projects and commitment to grid resiliency and energy solutions by visiting: /solutions/grid-resiliency-energy-transition-solutions/ . Salary Range: $125,000 - $135,000 Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. Culture/EEO Statement: At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways u2013 always searching, never settling u2013 to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible. We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-JL1 LocationUS-NY-Albany Job ID 7511 # Positions 1 Category Utilities - Electric Transmission

Created: 2026-02-09