Job Description
Project Manager
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Duration: 6 Month Contract
Pay Rate: $53 to $63/hour
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (up to 2 remote days per week after onboarding)
Start Date: July 2026
Position Overview
Seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee utility infrastructure projects involving electric distribution, reliability, transmission, substation, and related capital improvements. This role is responsible for managing projects from initiation through closeout, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, budget, and safety requirements.
The ideal candidate is a true project manager with strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Candidates whose experience is primarily construction management may be less aligned with the role than those with demonstrated experience leading projects through the full project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple utility infrastructure projects from planning through completion
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans
- Monitor project scope, risks, and performance metrics
- Coordinate with engineering, operations, supply chain, contractors, and other stakeholders
- Lead project meetings and provide regular status reporting
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
- Support procurement and contractor management activities
- Oversee project closeout activities and lessons learned reviews
- Drive projects to completion while meeting schedule and budget objectives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Business, Construction Management, or a related field preferred
- Minimum 5+ years of project management experience, preferably supporting utility, infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects
- Experience managing project budgets, schedules, risk, and stakeholder communications
- Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Preferred Qualifications
- Utility industry experience
- PMP certification
- SAP experience
- Experience supporting electric distribution, transmission, substation, reliability, or related infrastructure projects
Desired Skills
- Strong attention to detail and documentation
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to influence stakeholders and drive project outcomes
- Effective communication and cross-functional coordination skills
- Proven ability to deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget
Apply today if you have experience as a: Project Manager, Utility Project Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager, Electric Utility Project Manager, Transmission Project Manager, Substation Project Manager, Distribution Project Manager, Capital Projects Manager, Engineering Project Manager, Program Manager, PMP Project Manager, Utilities Project Manager, Reliability Project Manager, Construction Project Manager, or Project Delivery Manager.
FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.