T&D Substation Project Director | Oscar
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    T&D Substation Project Director

    • Transmission & Distribution, Transmission & Distribution
    • Reno, Nevada
    • Contract
    Start date: 08/25/2025
    $170K-$200K per annum

    Project Manager - Transmission & Substation

    Reno or Las Vegas, NV (In-Office)
    Relocation Assistance Available

    We are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to oversee large-scale transmission and substation projects in Nevada. This individual will manage multiple multimillion-dollar projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.


    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead the full lifecycle of substation projects from conception, design, permitting, and construction through energization and completion.

    • Manage transmission line (T-line) projects, including oversight of multi-billion-dollar programs.

    • Direct contractors, EPC firms, and internal teams to drive execution of complex T&D projects.

    • Ensure compliance with utility standards, permitting requirements, and QA/QC processes.

    • Manage budgets, schedules, and project reporting for multiple concurrent projects.

    • Serve as the central point of contact for stakeholders, providing clear communication and leadership.


    Qualifications

    • 10 years of project management experience in T&D (Transmission & Distribution).

    • Proven track record of hands-on substation project management (greenfield builds preferred).

    • Experience managing large-scale transmission line projects, ideally at the multi-billion-dollar level.

    • Demonstrated success overseeing multiple multimillion-dollar projects simultaneously.

    • Strong knowledge of utility construction standards, permitting, safety, and QA/QC.

    • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

    • Must be based in Nevada (Reno/Las Vegas) or open to relocation.


    Not a Fit If

    • Your substation experience is limited to breaker replacements or small upgrades.

    • You have not managed projects from conception through completion.

    • You've held coordinator or assistant roles without full project ownership.


    Compensation & Benefits

    • Competitive salary and performance bonus structure.

    • Full relocation assistance (if outside Nevada).

    • Comprehensive health, retirement, and PTO package.

    • Opportunity to lead high-visibility, large-scale infrastructure projects that power Nevada's future.

    Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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