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Transmission Project Manager

Primary Talent Partners
Charlotte, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 1/5/2026 CLOSED ON 1/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transmission Project Manager position at Primary Talent Partners?


Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Transmission Project Managers with our large power and utilities client in Charlotte, NC. This is a 3-year contract with a potential for extension. This is a hybrid position - 3 days a week in office.


Pay: $56.18 - $61.18/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment.


Description:
  • Transmission Project Managers are responsible for managing planned and emergent capital construction projects within the Carolinas geographic footprint.
  • Management of these projects requires leading a project team consisting of design engineers, material procurement specialists, construction management and planning personnel and all construction crews associated with the project.
  • Primary responsibilities will revolve around maintain an accurate cost forecast and schedule during the entire project lifecycle, and leading the project team to ensure that every milestone and deliverable is completed on time.
  • This position is typically retained to manage multiple White or Green I projects per the Project Management Center of Excellence Project Profile Matrix.

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience.
  • Graduation from a two-year college or university.
  • Working knowledge of project management principles.
  • Working Knowledge to Proficiency in Project Management, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, and Problem Solving;
  • Project related work experience;
  • Risk Management;
  • Project Leadership;
  • Proven Collaborative Team Member.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Graduation from a four-year college or university.
  • Utility Technical Certifications/Training; PMI (PMP or CAPM) Certification;
  • CMII certificates; Professional Engineer License.
  • Working knowledge to proficiency in project related Scheduling/ Cost Controls.
  • Experience in utility industry.
  • Knowledge in construction management.
  • The Project Manager I may have relationships with individuals in various organizations ranging from individual contributors to Senior Department Leadership (i.e. individual contributors up to executive management).


Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at info@primarytalentpartners.com

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