Project Manager (High Voltage Construction)

Position Scope

The Project Manager is responsible for the project set-up, implementation, and management of nation-wide medium and high voltage electrical construction projects in the Renewable and Utility industries throughout the estimating, contract negotiation, preconstruction, and construction execution project phases.

Location & Travel: This is onsite in our West Fargo, ND office with travel requirements up to 25% as needed.

Company Overview

PACK Power was founded in 2023 to meet a growing demand for specialized High Voltage and Medium Voltage expertise within the Renewable, Power Delivery, Utility, and Data Center markets. The company was built by industry veterans, bringing decades of hands-on experience and a shared vision of partnering with clients to deliver exceptional, successful projects. Our suite of specialized services spans substations, transmission lines, switchyards, and collection systems, delivering innovative solutions that power the future while prioritizing sustainability and reliability.

At its core, PACK Power is built on people. We operate like a family, with a culture rooted in teamwork, trust, and looking out for one another. Our “us over me” mindset creates a respectful, collaborative, and high-performing environment where individuals can grow and succeed together. Honesty, responsiveness, and clear communication guide on how we work — with each other and with our clients. Like a pack of wolves, every team member plays a vital role, united by shared purpose as we lead the High Voltage and Medium Voltage industries.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Review initial project opportunity requests for proposals (RFPs) and coordinate with Estimators in the preparation of bid proposals to clients
• Solicit quotes and proposals from subcontractors and vendors, and review quotes and proposals for compliance with project requirements
• Draft and review contract documents, negotiate contract Exhibits and Terms & Conditions
• Responsible for management of all contractual requirements for projects
• Review and resolve any contract disputes, draft and manage Change Orders when applicable
• Review engineering deliverables and specifications for adherence to project requirements
• Manage project submittals and requests for information (RFIs)
• Coordinate with project operations team to plan and execute projects on schedule and on budget
• Draft and review subcontracts, purchase orders, and work orders
• Lead meetings with clients, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders
• Responsible for tracking and reporting on project quality, project safety, project progress, and project cost
• Responsible for project financial forecasting, tracking, and reporting
• Coordinate with Field Operations personnel to monitor project progress and confirm that work is in conformance to contract requirements
• Perform quantity takeoffs and various other estimating tasks as assigned

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or relevant discipline preferred
• Knowledge and experience with medium and/or high voltage substations, collection systems and/or transmission lines preferred
• 5 Years of relevant experience in Construction Management and/or Project Management roles

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Must be hard-working, passionate, inquisitive, and have the willingness to perform any task that is required (even if not listed above)
• Ability to travel up to 25% for site visits, project meetings, and/or contract negotiations
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail with organizational and critical data analysis skills
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Suite, Project Management Software (Procore, HCSS, etc), and/or Project Scheduling Software (MS Project, Primavera, etc)
• Demonstrate knowledge of Construction Project Management skills and concepts including estimating, contract negotiation, engineering management, workforce management, equipment management, subcontractor/vendor management, project accounting, and/or project scheduling

What's in it for You

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with Competitive Company Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Parental Leave
• Health Savings Account with Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Employee/family focused culture