Construction Associate (LineMan) 1

Black & Veatch; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking a Transmission Line Lineman to provide technical support and on-site supervision for the 230kV Palauig–Botolan Transmission Line Project in the Philippines. The role focuses on monitoring construction activities, ensuring adherence to approved procedures and safety standards, and assisting the project team to meet energization timelines.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in high-voltage construction, experience with 138kV/230kV lines, and strong coordination and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in high-voltage transmission line construction projects.
• Experience with 138kV, 230kV or higher voltage transmission lines.
• Knowledge of tower erection, conductor stringing, QA/QC and safety compliance.
• Experience supporting EPC, Owner's Engineer, or construction supervision teams.
• Ability to interpret transmission line drawings and construction procedures.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support transmission tower erection activities.
• Monitor conductor stringing, sagging, clipping, and related transmission line works.
• Verify construction activities meet approved work methods and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with field personnel regarding progress and site issues.
• Participate in site inspections and report quality, safety, and technical concerns.
• Assist in tracking construction progress and identifying schedule risks.
• Support punch listing and resolution of construction deficiencies.
• Attend site coordination meetings and provide technical input on transmission line activities.
• Prepare daily or weekly reports on site observations and progress.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager or assigned lead.

Skills

High-voltage transmission

Tower erection

Conductor stringing

QA/QC

Safety compliance

EPC/Owner's Engineer

Drawing interpretation

Site coordination

Report writing

Education

OSHA 10 hour

Job description

Date: Oct 13, 2026

Location: Metro Manila, PH

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

At Black & Veatch, our employee-owners go beyond the project. For over a century, we have been breaking down social, economic and geographic barriers by making life's critical resources accessible to all. Working with us, you will help provide critical expertise as we, along with our valued clients, deliver solutions that positively impact communities around the world. Our professionals are our greatest asset, and we believe nothing is more important than the health, happiness and professional growth of our employee-owners. With a focus on flexible work-life balance options, an expanding and diverse workforce, and limitless career growth opportunities, we will give you our best to help you give us your best, and together we can build a world of difference.

Req Id : 117587

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Contract Hire Only for this Project : Yes

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Job Summary

The Transmission Line Lineman will provide technical support and site supervision during the tower erection and conductor stringing activities of the 230kV Palauig–Botolan Transmission Line Project. The role will focus on monitoring construction activities, ensuring compliance with approved procedures and safety requirements, and supporting the project team in achieving the target schedule for project energization.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and support transmission tower erection activities.


• Monitor conductor stringing, sagging, clipping, and related transmission line works.


• Verify that construction activities are performed in accordance with approved work methods, project specifications, and safety requirements.


• Coordinate with the EPC Contractor's field personnel regarding daily work progress and site issues.


• Participate in site inspections and report quality, safety, and technical concerns.


• Assist in tracking construction progress and identifying schedule risks.


• Support punch listing and resolution of construction deficiencies.


• Attend site coordination meetings and provide technical input on transmission line activities.


• Prepare daily or weekly reports on site observations and progress.


• Coordinate closely with the Project Manager or assigned lead.

Management Responsibilities

Individual Contributor

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in high-voltage transmission line construction projects.


• Experience with 138kV, 230kV, or higher voltage transmission lines.


• Knowledge of tower erection, conductor stringing, QA/QC, and safety compliance.


• Experience supporting EPC, Owner's Engineer, or construction supervision teams.


• Ability to interpret transmission line drawings and construction procedures.


• Strong communication, coordination, and computer skills.


• Willing to work on-site in Botolan, Zambales.

Minimum Qualifications

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Certifications

OSHA 10 hour

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Physical Demands:

• Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.


• Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move, and Walk long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.


• See and hear naturally or with correction.


• Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.


• Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.


• Requires repetitive movement.


• May require work above 5 feet in height.


• Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.


• Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.

Work Environment:

• Typical construction site environment:


• Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.


• Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.


• Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions


• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.


• Work around hazardous equipment.


• Typical office environment.


• This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

Salary Plan

CNS: Construction Services

Job Grade

013

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