Regional Manager - Foundations - Michels Power, Inc.

Michels Corporation•Neenah, WI

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Michels Power, Inc. is seeking a Regional Manager – Foundations to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for foundation and civil construction operations across a defined geographic region. This role is responsible for P&L performance, project execution, team leadership, and client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably. The position oversees multiple project teams and Project Managers while driving consistency, performance, and growth within the foundations business. This role is ideal for a proven leader with deep expertise in foundation construction methods, power delivery infrastructure, and field operations management.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
10–15+ years of progressive experience in construction, with a strong background in foundation, civil, or power delivery projects
Proven leadership experience managing multiple project teams, regions, or business units
Deep knowledge of foundation construction methods, including: Drilled shafts / piers, Driven piles and micropiles, Structural concrete and site civil work
Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasts, and P&L performance
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, develop talent, and drive operational excellence
Experience with project management and scheduling tools (Primavera, HCSS, or similar)
Strong communication, organizational, and decision-making skills
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Willingness to travel extensively and support regional operations and project sites

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and oversight of foundation construction operations across multiple projects and locations
Manage regional P&L performance, including revenue growth, cost control, and profitability
Lead and mentor Project Managers, Superintendents, and field leadership teams
Ensure projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards
Oversee project planning for foundation and civil scopes, including: Drilled piers and caissons, Driven piles and micropiles, Structural concrete and spread footings, Direct embed and anchor systems, Sitework, excavation, and access roads
Collaborate with estimating and preconstruction teams to support bid strategy and project pursuit
Build and maintain strong client, subcontractor, and partner relationships
Identify and mitigate operational risks, constructability challenges, and geotechnical constraints
Drive resource planning, workforce development, and equipment utilization across the region
Promote and reinforce Michels’ safety-first culture at all levels of the organization
Support strategic initiatives, growth planning, and continuous improvement efforts