Electrical Project Manager NM; Bird Electric

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Date: Feb 24, 2026

Location: NM, US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Company :Bird Electric Enterprises

Opportunity Type :Staff

Project Only Hire :No

Locations avaialble:
Carlsbad, NM and Midland, TX

Bird Electric, a Black & Veatch company, is a U.S. self-perform electrical construction services provider with a national reach in emergency power restoration. Bird Electric delivers grid solutions and operates in adjacent distributed infrastructure markets including renewables, electric vehicle (EV) charging, and connectivity.

The Electrical Project Manager for Bird Electric's Oil/Gas division manages all aspects of construciton projects, including risk to cost, schedule, quality. Responsible for the day-to-day successful execution of performance, financial metrics, planning, schedule, quality, contractual compliance, safety, and client satisfaction. Provides for the successful staffing of the project. Manages and leads teams of multi-discipline professionals. Coordinates and integrates the activities associated with the engineering, procurement, construction, and startup elements of the project team, including the activities of all third party companies contributing to the initiative.

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• Manages all aspects of construciton projects, including risk to cost, schedule, quality.
• Responsible for the day-to-day successful execution of performance, financial metrics, planning, schedule, quality, contractual compliance, safety, and client satisfaction.
• Ensures successful staffing of the project.
• Manages and leads teams of multi-discipline professionals.
• Coordinates and integrates the activities associated with the engineering, procurement, construction, and startup elements of the project team, including the activities of all third party companies contributing to the initiative.
• Obtains new/repeat business projects; supports contract negotiations.
• Manages risk which may include fixed price engineering, new technology or new clients.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Must have Oil & Gas, and Electrical PM experience.
• Must be able to work in Carlsbad, NM or Midland, TX areas.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Acts as a project manager. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individual comprising this team may vary by project.

Typically 7 years experience.

Typical office environment, typical construction environment, extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals), atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation). Sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds.

Builds networks

Directs work

Drives vision and purpose

Manages complexity

Manages conflict

Tech savvy

Business insight

PMT:
Project Management

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