Project Manager - Substation (Chicago)

Burns & McDonnell • Chicago, IL, United States • Posted June 20, 2026

Location Chicago, IL
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 20, 2026
**Description**

Our Transmission & Distribution global practice is looking for a Project Manager to manage substation design projects, ranging from 12-kV to 500-kV. The Project Manager will manage, direct and coordinate all aspects of work related to greenfield and brownfield projects at substations, switching stations and/or collector stations. The Project Manager will report directly to the Department Manager and is responsible for the profit and loss of individual projects, the successful completion of projects within specified dates, and establishing and maintaining a professional and satisfactory relationship with the Owner, subcontractors, regulatory agencies and other project stakeholders. Major responsibilities for the Project Manager will include:



+ Prepare proposals, assist in presentations, and participate in contract negotiations;

+ Provide overall management of projects from concept to completion including siting, environmental, permittin...

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