Gas Transmission Project Manager
Minneapolis, MN, US, 55401 Minneapolis, US
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
Opportunity Overview:
As a Gas Transmission Project Manager, you will lead delivery of complex utility infrastructure projects from initial concept through engineering, permitting, construction, and final closeout. You will manage a diverse portfolio of gas transmission and distribution projects. This portfolio includes pipeline replacements, new pipeline installations, regulator station rebuilds, relocations, mandated infrastructure adjustments, and Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) program work.
You will coordinate teams, oversee budgets and schedules, manage risk, and maintain understanding between project goals and our needs. You will be an important liaison between engineering, operations, contractors, right‑of‑way, construction teams, and leadership.
We offer this position at two locations—St. Paul, MN and Denver, CO and follow a hybrid schedule with onsite work Tuesday through Thursday and remote work Monday and Friday.
Your Day-to-Day:
- Lead weekly project meetings (engineering, operations, contractors, ROW, and project controls)
- Develop project schedules, milestones, and work plans
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, actuals, and variances
- Review engineering designs and collaborate on design solutions
- Review, negotiate, and approve contractor and engineering proposals
- Process purchase orders, audit documentation, procurement files, and contract updates
- Conduct weekly or bi-weekly site visits, increasing during construction season (March–November)
- Oversee contractor performance, construction progress, and field safety
- Manage issues, and scope changes with mitigation and contingency planning
- Ensure project completion, payment reconciliation, and closeout documentation
Who You Are:
You are a motivated and organized project manager who succeeds in a collaborative environment and enjoys balancing technical work, field engagement, and cross‑functional leadership.
- 5 years of project management experience, in natural gas or utilities
- Comfort managing budgets, schedules, forecasts, and contracts
- Advanced Excel experience developing project schedules
- A background in engineering or construction
- PMP certification, (not required)
Our Safety Pledge to You:
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.
WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $90-96/hr.
WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com
You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com
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Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis
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