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Sr Project Manager
ComEd
OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL
- $100,800 USD / year
Manage transmission, substation, distribution, gas, and/or information technology projects consisting of cross-functional teams involving multiple disciplines and multiple operating areas…
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Operating Supervisor - CONST Survey
CECONY
NY
Associate's Degree Civil Engineering or Survey Technology and 4 years work experience as a surveyor or
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Substation Designer
Actalent
Charlotte, NC
Ability to design one-line diagrams and substation engineering.
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Actalent
Phoenix, AZ
Ability to design one-line diagrams and substation engineering.
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Actalent
Birmingham, AL
Ability to design one-line diagrams and substation engineering.
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Substation Designer
Actalent
Kansas City, MO
Ability to design one-line diagrams and substation engineering.
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Actalent
Tulsa, OK
Ability to design one-line diagrams and substation engineering.
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Associate Project Manager
WSP
Denver, CO · Ft Worth, TX · Fort Worth, TX
WSP is currently initiating a search for an Associate Project Manager in Denver, CO. The following location will also be considered: Fort Worth, TX. This position can also be offered…
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Engineer (Assoc/Mid/Senior) or Engineering Tech Spec I/II/III (Millstone CT)
Dominion Energy
WATERFORD, CT
Associate Engineer/Engineering Technical Specialist I = 0-2 years of relevant experience
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Senior Engineer (Electrical Planning and Design), Electrical Engineering
natgridProd
Syracuse, NY
- $119,000 to $140,000 USD / year
The Control & Integration (C&I) Department at National Grid supports the Substation, Transmission and Distribution departments with capital project engineering and design. We support…
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Senior Project Manager
natgridProd
Northboro, MA
…portfolio growth. Projects include multi-year complex, large-scale substation, transmission and distribution projects. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing the execution…
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System Protection Engineer I
TRC Companies, Inc.
Augusta, ME
Shall have a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited engineering program or an Associate Degree in Engineering with the appropriate experience at a Designer level.
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Safety Professional
Actalent
New Albany, OH
- $55 to $70 USD / hour
Job Title: Site Safety Representative Substation & Data Center ProjectsJob DescriptionThis role serves as the full-time on-site safety representative for greenfield and upgrade substation…
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Sr Project Manager (Construction)
PECO
PHILADELPHIA, PA
- $100,800 USD / year
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION Manage transmission, substation, distribution, gas, and/or information technology projects consisting of cross-functional teams involving multiple disciplines…
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Project Manager (Construction)
PECO
PHILADELPHIA, PA
- $83,200 USD / year
…Senior Project Manager with the management of) transmission, substation, distribution, gas, and/or information technology projects consisting of cross-functional teams that can involve…
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Distribution Program Manager
FirstEnergy
Akron, OH
OR Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Business, Project Management, or related discipline and minimum 8+ years of related utility distribution experience are required.
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Associate Project Manager - Electrical Transmission - Michels Power, Inc.
Michels Corporation
Otsego, MN · St. Cloud, MN
As a Associate Project Manager, your key responsibilities will be to support project execution by planning, organizing, and implementing core project management principles. You’ll work…
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Associate Project Manager - Electrical Transmission - Michels Power, Inc.
Michels Corporation
Otsego, MN · St. Cloud, MN
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MacLean Power Systems
Stockton, CA · Manteca, CA · Lodi, CA
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Electrical Designer
Actalent
Maitland, FL
- $40 to $53 USD / hour
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Substation Designer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team supporting a diverse portfolio of industrial, utility, commercial, and…
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Associate Electrical Engineering Technician - Substation
Insight Global
Overland Park, KS
- From $35.4 USD / hour
Join an EPC firm supporting projects in the Distributed Infrastructure market sector. We are seeking an Associate Engineering Technician to support the design and delivery of electrical…
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Communications Field Support Technician - IT Tx & Dx Systems and Compliance
FirstEnergy
Williamsport, MD
Associate's degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering Technology. In Lieu of a degree, 2 years of related work experience required.
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Substation Designer - Kiewit Power Engineering
Kiewit
The Woodlands, TX
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting/Design or Engineering Technology preferred; minimum GED Diploma with drafting or electrical design training.
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I&E Designer
Actalent
Houston, TX
Determine motor control center loading and load center unit substation loading for various industrial power distribution systems.
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FirstEnergy

Distribution Program Manager

Akron, OH, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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FirstEnergy at a Glance We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers’ lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger. FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to safety, reliability, and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,500 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of 3,780 megawatts. About the Opportunity This is an open position with FirstEnergy Service Co., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. [SC00

Distribution Program Manager II-IV The Program Manager leads the development, execution, and oversight of Distribution capital programs in the New Jersey operating companies. This role drives program delivery within approved scope, cost, and schedule while ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and enterprise strategy. Programs in scope include distribution line projects, substation rebuilds and other similar programs. The preferred reporting location is the FirstEnergy Headquarters in Morristown, NJ. The role can be located at any FirstEnergy location in the New Jersey footprint.

Responsibilities include:

Leading end-to-end program management, including planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting.
Defining program scope, deliverables, timelines, budgets, and resource plans in coordination with cross-functional teams.
Managing program execution to deliver within approved scope, cost, and schedule while achieving expected business outcomes.
Monitoring program performance; identify risks, resolve issues, and manage escalations.
Leading cross-functional stakeholders (Regulatory, Engineering, IT, Legal, Strategy) and external partners to ensure alignment and delivery.
Supporting regulatory filings, discovery responses, and reporting to commissions and stakeholders.
Tracking and validating realization of program benefits and business outcomes.
Developing and delivering leadership updates, communication plans, and stakeholder engagement strategies.
Ensuring compliance with safety, operational, and corporate standards.
Supporting development of long-term strategy, technology standards, and integration of engineering and IT systems.
Managing vendor engagement and support issue resolution as needed.
Developing presentations and communications for leadership, internal stakeholders, and external partners.
Demonstrating a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
Willingness to travel, including overnight, as required.

An employee hired at the Distribution Program Manager II level will be expected to perform all the above responsibilities with more proficiency, and in a more independent manner. Further, the Distribution Program Manager IV level employee will be assigned additional responsibilities related to those above.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, or related discipline and minimum 5 years related utility distribution experience is required.
In lieu of a degree, High School Diploma / GED and minimum 7 years related utility distribution experience are required.
5 years of project management experience or the equivalent is required.
Strong project management skills with an ability to develop, manage, and control multiple tasks.
Experience with regulatory environments and/or utility programs preferred.
Able to manage budgets, schedules, risks, and performance metrics.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
Able to work across multiple departments and geographic locations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and general business systems.
Works collaboratively and possess a willingness to work in a team environment.

Qualifications at the Distribution Program Manager IV level include all the above plus:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, or related discipline and minimum 7-10 years related utility distribution experience is required.
OR Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Business, Project Management, or related discipline and minimum 8+ years of related utility distribution experience are required.
In lieu of a degree, High School Diploma / GED and minimum 13 years related distribution experience are required.
Minimum 6 years of project management experience or the equivalent is required.
Greater proficiency in program leadership, stakeholder management, and independent decision-making.
Experience supporting regulatory filings, reporting, and utility program execution.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

Preferred qualifications
Master’s degree
PMP (Project Management Professional)
Strong analytical ability to observe, investigate and interpret a given situation for proactive risk identification and development of creative operational solutions seeing past today's challenges to implement new innovative approaches

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity At FirstEnergy, employees are key to our success. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment. We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement. Please visit our website at www.firstenergycorp.com to learn more about all of our employee rewards programs. FirstEnergy proudly supports workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B visas at this time.

Safety Safety is a core value for FirstEnergy and is essential to all of our business activities. We ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to perform their duties in a manner that assures safety for themselves, their co-workers, our customers and the public. Our goals are to provide a safe work environment, to maintain an accident-free, injury-free workplace, and to promote and maintain public safety. To meet these goals, we dedicate ourselves to achieving world-class safety standards. Position Classification Exempt FirstEnergy Human Resources Team

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Skills

Program management
Reporting
Leadership
Communication skills
Stakeholder management
Regulatory compliance
Presentation skills
Process improvement
Project management
Manage budgets
Problem solving
Decision making
Microsoft Office
Work as a team
PMP

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