Project Manager – Transmission & Distribution (Power Delivery) Location: Denver, CO
Employment Type: Full‑Time
Travel: Required
Lead the Infrastructure That Powers Communities Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy—but it’s essential. Every time someone charges a phone, runs the A/C, or powers a business, Michels Power, Inc. is behind the scenes delivering secure, reliable electrical infrastructure.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the nation’s premier power delivery contractors , executing the full lifecycle of electrical infrastructure projects, including:
High‑voltage transmission line construction (overhead & underground)
Substation construction, expansion, and upgrades
Distribution system modernization (overhead and underground)
Renewable energy interconnections and grid integration
Emergency storm response and power restoration
Our work keeps communities connected, resilient, and growing.
Join us and build a career that truly makes a difference.
Position Overview As a Project Manager – Transmission & Distribution , you will lead the execution of complex utility infrastructure projects , managing everything from project pursuit through final closeout.
You may lead a major segment of large‑scale transmission projects or oversee multiple distribution and substation projects ranging from $500 K to $10 M+ , with full accountability for:
Scope
Schedule
Budget / cost control
Safety and compliance
Quality and performance
Client satisfaction
This role is ideal for a results‑driven leader who thrives in field‑based environments,



complex project execution, and high‑impact infrastructure work.
Key Responsibilities Lead projects through estimating, bidding, execution, and closeout phases
Manage transmission, distribution, and substation construction activities
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards
Oversee subcontractors, suppliers, field leadership, and internal project teams
Develop and maintain strong client and utility relationships
Track and manage project costs, forecasts, schedules, and performance metrics
Support project planning for: Transmission line construction (structures, conductor, ROW)
Distribution system upgrades (OH/UG)
Substation scopes as applicable
Promote and model Michels’ safety‑first culture across all operations
Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and operational feedback
Why Michels Power? Ranked No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor by Engineering News‑Record
National leader in transmission, distribution, and substation construction
Family‑owned and operated with long‑term stability
Average of $5,000 per employee annually invested in training and development
High‑impact work supporting critical infrastructure and communities
Strong safety culture—everyone is responsible, regardless of title
Part of the Michels family of companies, one of North America’s largest infrastructure contractors
Comprehensive Benefits Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings

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