Project Manger, Substation Civil Construction
About The Position
The Substation Civil Construction Project Manager is responsible for managing all civil construction activities associated with electrical substation projects. This role oversees planning, execution, and delivery of site development, foundations, structural concrete, grounding trenching, drainage systems, and related infrastructure required for substation construction. The Project Manager leads field teams and subcontractors while ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with contract documents and project specifications. The position works closely with superintendents, engineers, subcontractors, and utility clients to coordinate construction activities and resolve field issues.
Requirements
- 5–10+ years of construction project management experience.
- Strong knowledge of civil construction methods, including earthwork, foundations, and structural concrete.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with utility, heavy civil, or substation construction projects preferred.
- Able and willing to travel regularly to different project sites throughout the country.
Responsibilities
- Manage civil construction activities including site development, earthwork, drilled foundations, concrete structures, grounding trenching, drainage, and underground utilities.
- Oversee field operations, superintendents, and subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient construction.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts.
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and contracts; manage RFIs, submittmits, and change orders.
- Track project progress and address schedule or cost impacts.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and project specifications.
- Coordinate with clients, engineers, inspectors, and internal project teams.
- Manage project documentation, reporting, and closeout activities.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- 401K plan
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Merit-Based Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
