Position Open: Senior Project Manager - Substation
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is on the hunt for a skilled Project Manager to lead full lifecycle project execution for utility-scale substation orders. This role requires managing project scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards, while serving as the primary customer contact and coordinating cross-functional teams consisting of engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and subcontractors.
The chosen candidate will be responsible for comprehensive project leadership, from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with technical, financial, schedule, and quality goals, while maintaining strong customer and vendor relations.
Typical qualifications for this role include: - Experience in managing utility-scale substation projects through their full lifecycle. - Strong skills in financial planning, budget management, and cost control. - Ability to manage customer relationships and ensure contractual commitments. - Experience coordinating internal teams and external vendors or subcontractors. - Competence in project monitoring, reporting, risk identification, and issue resolution. - Background in overseeing site activities and vendor negotiations. - Familiarity with project scheduling and safety/insurance oversight.
While the exact educational qualifications are not explicitly stated for this MEPPI position in the search results, related project management roles in similar sectors typically require a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related field along with several years (often 8+) of project management experience in the electrical power industry, with an in-depth knowledge of high-voltage equipment (>69kV).
The Project Manager will also need to possess PMP Certification and proficiency in Primavera or equivalent scheduling software. It is worth noting that MEPPI does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Resumes submitted without a signed agreement become the property of MEPPI.
MEPPI values diversity and inclusion in their hiring practices and fosters a culture of innovation and purpose. The company is a mission-driven organisation focused on shaping the future of energy and transportation, bringing together technology, talent, and teamwork to deliver smarter, more sustainable solutions.
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- As MEPPI values diversity and inclusion, the chosen Project Manager will foster a culture of innovation and purpose, aligning with the company's mission to shape the future of energy and transportation by delivering smarter, more sustainable solutions.
- A key responsibility for the Project Manager will be to manage utility-scale substation projects, requiring experience in financial planning, budget management, and cost control, as well as coordinating internal teams and external vendors or subcontractors, given the candidate's extensive background in overseeing site activities and vendor negotiations.
