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Project Manager Engineering Major

WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY

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MILWAUKEE, WI
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Job overview

Wisconsin Electric Power is seeking a Project Manager - Engineering Major Projects in Milwaukee. The role manages engineering and construction for major capital improvements, including large distribution, transmission, or substation projects. It oversees project scope, schedule, budget, start-up, and commissioning, while supporting operations and future planning through system monitoring, record keeping, benchmarking, and resource allocation.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Project ScopingPermittingLicensingConstruction Cost EstimationEngineering DesignConstruction ManagementContract ManagementWorkforce EvaluationCodes and StandardsEngineering DocumentationEquipment ReliabilityResearchProject Leadership

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Wisconsin Electric Power, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Project Manager - Engineering Major Projects in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. About Us WEC Energy Group is one of the nation's largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don't just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication. If you're talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you. Job Summary The principal responsibilities include engineering and construction management of capital improvements. The Project Manager - Engineering Major Projects manages scope, schedule, and budget to ensure successful start-up and commissioning of projects, provides record keeping and ongoing system monitoring in support of operations, maintenance and future planning, provides benchmarking information on engineering and construction services and is involved with resource allocation functions. The Project Manager - Engineering Major Projects manages large Distribution, Transmission, or Substation capital improvement projects. Job Responsibilities Project scoping, permitting, and licensing. Ensure accurate completion of construction cost estimates, engineering design, construction management, and job close-out. Write and enforce contracts and ensure on-time and on-budget project completions. Monitor and evaluate in-house engineering and construction and/or external engineering and construction workforces. Apply a wide variety of codes, standards and regulations and coach others on proper use. Complete engineering documentation and maintain corporate records. Coordinate with professional engineering staff to improve equipment and system reliability, efficiency and performance. Conduct research on complex issues to develop innovative approaches. Lead large projects in response to evolving industry standards, environmental and regulatory... For full info follow application link. We Energies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/7F7518C6F41F4BF9 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

How this job compares

Set against the 23,060 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Wisconsin median$99–166K/yr211 salary ranges
  • US median$45–60/hr929 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 586 open Project Manager jobs in Wisconsin and 23,060 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 9 years (19,824 postings).
Education
12,116 of the 23,060 open Project Manager jobs (53%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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