Sr. Project Manager - EPC

Job Description:

DPP is seeking a Senior Project Manager for a direct hire opportunity in Sacramento, CA with our client in the Utilities industry.

Position summary:

As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll manage high-stakes, high-voltage Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects with a focus on excellence.
You&39;ll lead multi-discipline engineering projects, ensuring timely, on-budget completion while upholding the client’s Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Control (QC) guidelines.
Working with talented engineers, sub-contractors, and clients, you’ll be at the forefront of designing and delivering innovative power solutions.

What you’ll do:

Managing the full project life cycle, including safety, scope, schedule, budget, and risk for complex EPC Substation, Protection & Controls (P&C), or Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Line projects
Overseeing project designs, Bill of Materials (BOM), equipment specifications, and construction requirements
Collaborating with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to drive project milestones
Leading the development of project proposals, schedules, and material lists
Providing project performance updates to internal and external stakeholders
Ensuring high-quality deliverables by conducting engineering work reviews
Traveling to client sites and vendor facilities to ensure alignment on project goals

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field (in lieu of a degree, 4 additional years of relevant work experience in Utility Design, Project Management, or Utility Engineering)
Experience managing EPC Substation, Protection & Controls (P&C), or Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Line projects
- Level 3: 10-15 years
- Senior: 15+ years
Expertise in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for cost/schedule reporting
A strong leader with advanced organizational skills to manage multiple complex projects
A skilled communicator capable of leading cross-functional teams and engaging stakeholders
Knowledge of utility engineering practices with an emphasis on Transmission/Substation design and critical path method scheduling

What this client offers you:

Profit-Sharing Bonus
Day-One Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with 4 match and immediate vesting
PTO: 120+ hours of PTO + 10 paid holidays
Flexible Work Schedule: Every other Friday off
Career Development: Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement
Perks: Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more

About our client:
Our client is shaping the future of the power grid through precision, innovation, and purpose. Serving as a driving force in the energy sector, they focus on delivering highquality, forwardthinking solutions while empowering their team members to grow and succeed.

The company doesn’t just build projects—they build careers. If you’re looking for an environment where your contributions are valued and your professional development is actively supported, we’d love to connect you with our client.

Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Alan at Alan.Farhidppit.com to learn more about this position (26-00365).

Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. EOE/AA/V/D

DP Professionals (DPP) is a premier, full-service staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in the placement of highly qualified knowledge workers in both contingent and direct hire opportunities. Located in "famously hot" Columbia, SC, DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry.

Job Ident #: 26-00365

Company Details

DP Professionals

3741 Landmark Drive
Suite 200
Columbia, South Carolina 29204 USA
www.dppit.com/

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Job Info

Location

Sacramento, California, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

DP Professionals

3741 Landmark Drive
Suite 200
Columbia, South Carolina 29204 USA
www.dppit.com/