Electrical Construction Manager (Embedded)

Olsson•Kansas City, KS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Olsson provides construction management, administration, and observation services for various types of projects to assure that work is performed in conformance with project documents. Our construction services include daily observation / inspection, project documentation, submittal review, design support, shop drawing review, payment application review, payroll review, and oversight for materials testing. We provide technically qualified personnel for our clients’ specific project requirements. We are seeking an Electrical Construction Manager to support and coordinate electrical construction activities for a confidential industrial client. This is an embedded, client-side role, working onsite as part of a larger construction management team. The ideal candidate will possess a foundational background in electrical systems and experience supporting or managing construction activities within an industrial environment.

Requirements

Strong communication skills.
Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Two (2) to five (5) years of progressive experience in electrical construction, electrical systems oversight, or industrial capital projects.
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving history.
Willingness to work a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage assigned electrical construction activities within the plant under the guidance of senior construction leadership.
Support construction execution by overseeing contractor activities related to electrical scopes, ensuring work aligns with project plans, schedules, and quality expectations.
Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems within the facility, coordinating with mechanical and other discipline leads as needed.
Collaborate with project stakeholders to maintain alignment with project objectives, specifications, and safety requirements.
Assist in the development and execution of construction schedules related to plant shutdowns and individual product line downtimes.
Monitor project progress for assigned scopes, identify potential issues or risks, and escalate concerns as appropriate.
Support compliance with all site safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
Assist with project documentation and prepare status updates for project leadership and client stakeholders.
Contribute to a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Benefits

Applicable PPE (personal protective equipment) provided.
Work boot reimbursement program.
Company issued laptop.
Cell phone reimbursement options.
Receive a competitive 401(k) match
Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.