Project Manager (Substation) salary in South Carolina
2026 base-salary benchmark for project manager (substation) roles in South Carolina, plus a snapshot of current openings.
We don't have a South Carolina-specific salary breakout for Project Manager (Substation) yet. The closest reference point is the national figure below.
What a Project Manager (Substation) does
Substation project managers run multi-million-dollar engineering, procurement, and construction efforts from kickoff through energization. They coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams, manage utility client relationships, control budget and schedule, and own the deliverables that move a substation project from drawing board to in-service. The role is in high demand across investor-owned utilities, electric cooperatives, and EPC firms supporting grid modernization and renewables interconnection.
Typical responsibilities
- •End-to-end project execution: kickoff, design, procurement, construction, commissioning
- •Schedule + budget management on $1M-$100M+ substation projects
- •Utility client management and contract execution
- •Cross-discipline coordination (engineering, civil, P&C, environmental)
- •Risk management, change orders, and earned-value reporting
- •Stakeholder communication with utility owners and regulators
Current openings in South Carolina
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