Construction Manager - Substation - South Carolina

Black & Veatch Family of Companies•York, SC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for coordination of the construction on small projects. Coordinates compliance with the schedule, safety, cost, and quality decisions in conjunction with the Project Field Manager or Operations Manager. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. Join the Overland Contracting (a Black & Veatch company) construction team and build with pride. As a 100% employee-owned company, every role matters — you own your work, your impact, and your future. We lead with care, and safety is non-negotiable and embedded into every role, site and decision, ensuring our teams return home safe, every day. From field engineering to project management to quality and startup, you’ll 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’ll have the stability to grow and the opportunity to shape what comes next.

Requirements

3+ years construction supervisory experience required.
OSHA Training

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 in a Substation environment.
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.