Substation Manager

AP Recruiters & Associates•Gatesville, TX

1d•$58 - $58

About The Position

Our client is a leading energy company seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee critical power generation projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge energy infrastructure while managing complex construction operations in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Power Generation, or related field (or equivalent experience)
6-10+ years of experience managing substation or power infrastructure construction projects
Experience working with EPC Contractors, engineering firms, and equipment suppliers
Strong understanding of safety regulations and practices
Knowledge of concrete work, flat foundations, drill piers, breaker pads, GSU containment pits
Proficient computer skills, including MS Office (Excel, Word, Project) and familiarity with substation or construction management software
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Proven ability to safely work in physically demanding and hazardous environments

Responsibilities

Prioritize and enforce safety protocols on all job sites, ensuring compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards
Coordinate closely with engineers, EPC contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure effective project execution
Lead and manage daily construction activities, including task monitoring, workforce oversight, performance feedback, and conflict resolution
Perform site inspections, audits, and QA/QC reviews to ensure construction quality meets approved standards and specifications
Maintain detailed documentation including construction logs, progress reports, safety inspections, and QA/QC records
Serve as a key communication link between field personnel, project leadership, clients, and commissioning teams
Review and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, civil plans, and steel structural drawings
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve construction issues to keep projects on schedule and within scope
Work with EPC partners to resolve RFIs, change orders, and constructability challenges
Perform material procurement activities and material take-offs as needed
Support project turnover and commissioning activities through energization
Participate in post-project reviews, reporting successes, lessons learned, and improvement opportunities