K&A Engineering is a privately held, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. K&A's experience includes all aspects of generation, transmission, substations, distribution, energy efficiency, and distributed energy resource (DER) projects, from planning and environmental and regulatory analyses through engineering and design, construction, program management, project controls, and commissioning. The utility industry is a vast market, and K&A quickly established our name and reputation as a top-tier service provider. We were recently ranked #126 on the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies and the top engineering firm with a three-year growth rate of 3,166%.
Job Overview:
Due to Company growth, we are actively seeking an experienced Project Manager with a focus in Real Estate and Public Outreach to join our Mega Projects team remotely with travel to Syracuse, New York.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Provide overall project management tasks in the areas of comprehensive engineering design of electrical transmission and substation projects nationwide
- Managing various sized transmission/substation electric utilities projects
- Lead and participate in a wide variety of site development, Real Estate and environmental permitting.
- Land Acquisitions and notifications
- Right of Way
- Responsible for overall project performance as well as managing the scope, schedule, budget, and performance
- Working with Engineering Leads, Corporate Real Estate and others to track and execute client deliverables
- Perform and oversee project technical work
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience in strong project management
- Experience in utility industry preferred
- PMP certification is preferred
- Experience with environmental planning, environmental policy, or related field
- Excellent written and verbal communications
- Ability to organize work, work independently, problem-solve, and be persistent