Construction Manager

Quanta Services

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management (preferred)
  • 20-25 years of construction experience, particularly in substation or related facilities
  • Strong background in high voltage electrical installations and operations
  • Detailed knowledge of construction methods and safety regulations
  • Experience with EPC projects in electric power delivery (preferred)
  • Must be physically capable of on-site work including lifting and bending
  • Must be adaptable to various environmental conditions and uneven terrain

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with supervisors and project manager to ensure efficiency in crew and subcontractor work
  • Integrate and enforce safety policies while providing training
  • Supervise overall construction efforts to meet productivity and performance goals
  • Review and assess subcontractor work packages
  • Assist supervisors with project scope development and issue resolution
  • Evaluate project progress against timelines and objectives regularly
  • Conduct daily meetings for site coordination with subcontractors

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage with multiple plans
  • Telehealth services available 24/7
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company-funded Health Savings Account
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • No-cost Short- and Long-term Disability insurance
  • Employer-paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Education Reimbursement and Professional Development
  • Employee discount program and optional insurance offerings
Full Job Description
About this Role

The Quanta Power Solutions (QPS) Construction Manager provides on-site oversight, coordination, management and technical expertise for all aspects of the project construction and interfaces on a daily basis with discipline supervisors and the site safety advisor to ensure project specifications are being followed and work is proceeding on schedule within budget.

What You'll Do

  • Works with discipline supervisors and project manager to assure crews and subcontractors are working efficiently to meet contracting requirements, budgets, forecasts and schedules
  • Integrates safety into project plans, reinforces safety policies, supports safety trainings and corrects unsafe conditions
  • Supervises total construction effort to ensure productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials & equipment and contractual performance goals are being met
  • Review subcontractor work packages
  • Assists discipline supervisors with project scope development, questions and problem resolutions
  • Systematically and regularly appraises and evaluates progress against goals, timelines and objectives
  • Conducts daily site coordination meetings with all subcontractors
  • Ensures project environmental, regulatory and safety requirements are adhered to during construction activities
  • Assists start-up team during the start-up, commissioning and testing of the facility
  • Performs any other duties assigned
  • Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures
  • Employee may be required to visit job sites, field offices, and customer locations


What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management is preferred
  • Relevant career experience in the construction industry and exposure to EPC projects in the electric power delivery sector is preferred
  • 20 - 25 years of substation or related facility construction experience with a track record of achievement on large complex projects in power generation
  • Strong technical background in the installation and operation of high voltage electrical facilities and associated subsystems
  • Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods), craft agreements, jurisdiction, engineering, cost control, schedule and safety
  • Must be capable of performing physical activities such as lifting to 20 pounds at times, bending, standing, walking, lifting, stretching, climbing, and crawling in both on-site and office environments
  • Must be able to work in varying environmental conditions and uneven terrain
  • Experience constructing power generation facilities - simple cycle; combined cycle; and/or reciprocating engine facilities
  • TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
    • Travel: Yes
    • Percent of Time: 100%


What You'll Get

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage - Multiple Medical, dental & vision plans with 100% preventive care
  • 24/7 telehealth (Teladoc)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company-funded HSA and pre-tax savings options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • No-cost Short- and Long-term Disability
  • Employer-paid basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time off (PTO) and 10 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental leave
  • Education Reimbursement and Professional Development
  • Employee discount program and optional insurance offerings:
    • Identity Theft Protection
    • Accident Insurance
    • Voluntary Life (spouse and child)
    • Critical Illness
    • Hospital Indemnity
    • Pet Insurance


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