Construction Manager

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day field construction activities for transmission and substation projects.
• Supervise construction of an electric switchyard and related infrastructure.
• Coordinate with EPC contractors, engineers, and field crews to ensure project alignment and compliance.
• Ensure proper installation of transformers, GIS (Gas-Insulated Switchgear), breakers, pole overhead systems, and related electrical equipment.
• Monitor construction progress, schedule adherence, and quality standards.
• Enforce site safety requirements and ensure proper use of PPE and company procedures.
• Provide technical guidance and problem-solving support for construction issues as they arise.
• Communicate project updates and risks to project leadership and stakeholders.
• Support project planning and execution from January 2026 through the 2-year project duration.
• Work collaboratively in a field-based environment at the Byron station.

Skills:

• Commercial construction management expertise (5+ years required).
• Strong knowledge of transmission & distribution systems.
• Experience with transformers, GIS switchgear, breakers, and overhead pole equipment.
• Proficiency in construction and installation practices for electrical equipment and substation components.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with EPC project execution processes.
• Desired experience working at nuclear or regulated utility sites.
• Strong oversight, inspection, and quality management skills.
• Proficient in project documentation, reporting, and coordination tools.

Education/Experience:

• High School.