EPC Project Manager in Jackson

Job Description

This is a contract and Hybrid role through Magnit Global with one of the world’s leading Renewable Energy companies. This is NOT a C2C opportunity and is on W-2.

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Client Details

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Job Position : Project Manager

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Client : Consumers Energy

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Location : Jackson, Michigan

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Duration : 12 Months

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Job Summary:

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• Support execution of the Substation Capital Investment Program under the direction of the Principal Program Manager.

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• Manage a portfolio of substation capital projects and work orders at various stages of development and execution.

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• Develop and maintain integrated program schedules, forecasts, and execution plans.

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• Coordinate activities across Engineering, Construction, Operations, Supply Chain, Environmental, Real Estate, Protection & Controls, and external stakeholders.

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• Facilitate project planning, readiness reviews, stage-gate reviews, and execution meetings.

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• Monitor scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk performance across assigned projects.

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• Identify and manage project and program risks, issues, constraints, and mitigation plans.

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• Support annual capital planning, monthly forecasting, and budget reconciliation activities.

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• Validate financial forecasts and provide ongoing reconciliation of project resources and expenditures.

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• Develop executive-level reports, KPI dashboards, and performance metrics.

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• Lead project and program communications throughout the project lifecycle.

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• Coordinate outage planning, construction readiness, material availability, resource planning, and commissioning activities.

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• Support portfolio governance, change management, and compliance requirements.

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• Present project and program updates to leadership teams and stakeholders.

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• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve forecasting accuracy, schedule performance, stakeholder coordination, and overall program execution.

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Required Experience:

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• 5 or more years of experience in project management, program management, engineering, construction management, utility operations, or related business functions.

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• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a complex portfolio environment.

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• Strong project and program management skills including scope, schedule, cost, risk, and stakeholder management.

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• Planning, organizational, and leadership skills.

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• Strong verbal, written, presentation, facilitation, and negotiation skills.

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• Proven ability to work collaboratively across departments to resolve issues, influence outcomes, and achieve business objectives.

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• Experience developing and maintaining schedules, forecasts, budgets, and performance metrics.

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• Ability to analyze complex data and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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• Demonstrated ability to earn stakeholder trust, influence without authority, and manage competing priorities.

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• Experience presenting project and program information to senior leadership.

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• Working knowledge of project controls, risk management, and capital investment governance.

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• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

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Qualification:

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• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.

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• Experience supporting electric transmission, distribution, or substation infrastructure projects.

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• Experience managing large capital investment portfolios.

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• Experience with Primavera P6, SAP, Power BI, or other project controls systems.

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• Familiarity with utility regulatory requirements, capital planning processes, and grid modernization initiatives.

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• Demonstrated success managing schedule, cost, and execution risks on complex projects.

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• Experience coordinating work involving large customers, municipalities, contractors, or regulatory agencies.

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