Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Senior Construction Manager. The Senior Construction Manager (SCM) is responsible for managing the on-site implementation of project deliverables in order to maintain project safety, schedule, budget, design accuracy, and QA/CC control of the project. The SCM is also charged with supporting the Sales Force and Project Manager during the front end estimating of a project which will carry through to construction. This is a fully remote position that requires 75% travel.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $93750.03 - $137500.04 a year. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you'll do:

The purpose of this position is to provide Construction Management expertise in Electrical, Civil, Structural and Mechanical aspects of large turnkey construction projects. This position is to provide Construction Management expertise to teams of designers, engineers, project managers and contractors.

Skills and responsibilities include:
• Contract and Subcontract Knowledge and Experience
• Knowledge and skills to manager project scope changes
• Ability to create, prioritize and maintain project action item list.
• Knowledge and understanding of turnkey projects
• Ability to Develop and Maintain Construction Schedules
• Ability to work with design team to create cost effective designs.
• Ability to improve contractor efficiencies
• Ability to manage contractor budgets
• Ability to manage Safe Work Environment and Program which includes but not limited to Job Site Safety Analysis, Rigging Plans, Environmental Risk Planning, Job Audits, Confined Space Programs and Lock and Tag Procedures.
• Construction Estimating
• Ability to create and maintain project QA/QC Process
• Ability to learn new technologies around Microgrids and other advanced power systems applications.
• Contingency Planning Expertise and knowledge
• Ability to support multiple projects
• Ability to maintain accurate as-built documentation and punch-lists
• Ability to maintain daily/weekly progress reports
• Ability to manage subcontractor AIA forms
• Document control experience and expertise
• Ability to manage and execute large scale construction projects with multiple trades.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• BS in civil, structural, mechanical or electrical engineering from an accredited institution with minimum of Ten (10) years of Turnkey/Construction experience; OR
• AS in civil, structural, mechanical or electrical engineering from an accredited institution with minimum of Twelve (12) years of Turnkey/Construction experience; OR
• In lieu of degree, minimum Fifteen (15) years of Turnkey/ Construction experience and Journeyman Certification preferred
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• Must be located in either KY, TN, NC, SC, GA, or FL to be considered, no relocation offered for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong computer and organizational skills
• Strong customer affinity and ability to build relationships
• Field construction experience
• Ability to collaborate efficiently within a team environment
• Working knowledge of NERC/FERC, NESC, NEC, ANSI, NETA
• PMP certified and/or Professional Engineer qualification
• Experience with Primavera Scheduling Software or Microsoft Project
• OSHA 30 Certification
• First and CPR Trained

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on 10/28/25

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