As a Construction Manager in Engineering Services, youll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.
As a Construction Manager in Engineering Services a typical day might include the following:- Provide construction leadership and oversight for complex substation and transmission line projects from mobilization through commissioning and closeout.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for high-voltage electrical systems and utility construction practices.
- Lead project execution with minimal oversight, including schedule, cost, quality, and safety management.
- Coordinate closely with SEL engineering, project management, field services teams and contractors to ensure constructability and compliance.
- Manage and oversee subcontractors, suppliers, and field crews to ensure contractual, technical, and safety requirements are met.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, utility, state, and local regulations.
- Act as a qualifying individual for General Contractor licenses in multiple states, as required.
- Represent SEL with customers, utilities, inspectors, and regulatory authorities.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and mentor other construction and project staff.
This job might be for you if possess the following: - Associates or bachelors degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
- Extensive experience managing construction of electric substations and/or transmission line projects.
- In-depth knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems and power delivery infrastructure.
- Currently holds or ability to obtain and maintain a TWIC card.
- Currently holds or ability to obtain General Contractor license(s) in multiple U.S. states.
- Willingness and ability to act as a General Contractor license qualifier for the company.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 75% of the time.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety excellence in high-risk construction environments.
- Prior experience qualifying or maintaining General Contractor licenses for a multi-state or national contractor.
- Experience supporting large-scale utility or EPC projects nationwide.
- Familiarity with SEL protection, control, and power system solutions.
- Residence within approximately 45 minutes of an existing SEL office location.
Work Environment & Travel - This position will primarily be on location throughout the United States. While not on project location this role will report to a local SEL office located within the United States. The role requires extensive travel (up to 75%), including extended assignments at construction sites, substations, transmission corridors, and customer facilities.
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
- Were 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Pay Range DataConstruction Manager: $115,000 - 175,000 per year. Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills
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