Hiring: Transmission Project Manager (Vancouver) Company: Burns & McDonnell Location: Vancouver, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 14:04:33 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Project Management, Risk Management About the job Experience: •Minimum of 7 years of related experience, including 3 or more years of experience managing engineering projects in the Transmission & Distribution industry. Completion of a master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience. •7 years of related experience, including 3 or more years of experience managing engineering projects in the Transmission & Distribution industry. Completion of a master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience. Required Skills: •Provide overall management of projects from concept to completion, including siting, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, bid phase services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and closeout. •Leverage existing client relationships, create new client relationships, and focus on repeat work within each Account. •Prepare proposals, assist in presentations, and participate in contract negotiations. •Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs. •Own internal project financials (detailed, accurate project cost forecast and accruals), staffing, legal coordination, risk management, change management, and human resource issues. •Serve as the primary point of contact with the client regarding efforts such as client coordination, strategic planning, master scope management, budget finances, subcontracting, project staffing, environmental compliance, facility support, and schedule attainment. •Manage all aspects of project communication. •Develop and implement project policies and procedures, establish project controls systems, and implement the project execution plan. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field from an accredited institution. •Professional Engineering (PE) registration preferred. •Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This position requires an individual capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to broad areas of assignments. •Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Must have the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients. •Knowledge and experience working with the NESC code, as well as other industry codes and standards, is highly preferred. •Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered. •Demonstrated success in project management, which includes proposal development, contract negotiations, project planning, design team coordination & communication, budgeting, schedule management, and client coordination. •Proven ability to develop business and establish relationships with clients. •Having the ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of industry, government and public contracts on project-related matters is preferred. Compensation: •$145,000 - $295,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!