Construction Manager - Substation - Indiana

Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Onsite

About The Position

As an employee-owner at Black & Veatch, you will be at the center of everything we do, empowered to grow, explore new possibilities, and use your diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges. This role is with Overland Contracting, a Black & Veatch company, and focuses on building with pride. Safety is non-negotiable and embedded into every role, site, and decision. You will work with cutting-edge technology, learn from seasoned experts, and grow through real-world, hands-on experience. With a strong backlog across power, water, grid, and industrial markets, you will have the stability to grow and the opportunity to shape what comes next.

Requirements

  • 10+ years construction supervisory experience required.
  • OSHA Training
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • Substation construction experience required.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction or engineering and Transmission Line Craft experience as lineman and above preferred.
  • Should have 3+ years of experience as Construction Manager level or above.
  • Should have 8+ years with a degree or 18+ years without degree, of Substation Construction experience.
  • Knowledge of project budget process and tools.
  • Knowledge of department budget process and tools.
  • Knowledge of Project controls.
  • Risk assessment/management.
  • Administrative policies and procedures.
  • Construction Project Management Systems.
  • Conceptual planning ability.
  • Conflict management skills.
  • Leadership ability (team building, coaching, mentoring, change management, advising).
  • Multi-tasking ability (prioritize, organize, schedule work).
  • Presentation skills.
  • Problem solving skills (identify, analyze, research, evaluate, resolve).
  • Project management skills.
  • Communication and meeting skills.
  • Time reporting systems.
  • Expense reporting policies and procedures.
  • Bilingual/Spanish speaking is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provides the site construction teams the means, methods, and staffing to support construction of Substations.
  • Works with EH&S group to develop and maintain safety program associated with Substation Construction activities.
  • Develops and maintains Construction procedures and quality programs associated with the Construction of Substation work.
  • Identifies and supports the sourcing of tooling and equipment necessary for the installation of Substation.
  • Supports Substation project proposals including development of staffing, equipment, and other direct and indirect quantities and costs to support estimate development.
  • Leads and participates in design constructability reviews.
  • Supports subcontract developments for projects as needed.
  • Active involvement in project risk reviews including identifying and developing mitigation plans associated with Substation Construction.
  • Assists site team in resolving problems and reports on issues related to drawings and information, schedule, quality, quantity tracking, cost reporting, and safety.
  • Monitors discipline construction productivity, progress, and cost, and reports to Operations Manager, Construction Manager and Project Controls Manager.
  • Takes necessary actions to maintain targets.
  • Develops corrective plan to ensure progress and productivity targets are met.
  • Verifies that all equipment, material, manpower and resources needed to support Project Schedule are available and on site.
  • Reviews all timesheets, installed quantity reports, and progress payment request.
  • Develops a stable working relationship with Client and assigned subcontractor(s).
  • Develops and distributes a Job Hazard Analysis for major erection packages within scope.
  • Identifies potential back charges and out of scope issues and reports to Construction Manager.
  • Supports commercial recovery process.
  • Adheres to safety and quality standards as applicable to duties and accountabilities.
  • Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision insurances
  • disability
  • wellness program
  • flexible work schedules
  • paid vacation
  • holiday time
  • sick time
  • dependent sick time
  • company-matched 401k plan
  • adoption reimbursement
  • tuition reimbursement
  • vendor discounts
  • employment referral program
  • AD&D insurance
  • pre-taxed accounts
  • voluntary legal plan
  • B&V Credit Union
  • performance-based bonus program
  • stock ownership
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