Construction Manager, Senior

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Rocklin (CA); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking a Construction Oversight Manager to oversee paving and road restoration for the distribution system. You will identify contract-worthy projects, consult on feasibility, coordinate with crews and inspectors, and ensure work complies with design, permits, and schedules.

This hybrid role requires travel up to 50% in the Bay Area and surrounding region, with salary guidance up to $169,000.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CM, Civil Eng, Mechanical Eng or equivalent.
• 5 years of experience in industrial engineering or construction.
• Travel approximately 50% with occasional overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a first point of contact for clients and consults with senior engineers on difficult issues.
• Provides operational input on daily operations planning and scheduling.
• Acts as a subject matter expert in field concepts, principles and practices.
• Coordinates and leads activities in support of inspections or audits.
• Ensures estimates from multiple areas meet standards and cost targets.
• Maintains safety on site and promotes a strong safety culture.
• Manages the portfolio of projects to meet time, budget and scope.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Safety management

Field inspection

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Department Overview

PG&E’s Underground Program organization is working to reduce wildfire risk each day as we underground 10,000 miles of distribution lines. We are responsible for working across all internal teams and engaging external stakeholders to support successfully meeting our goals and reducing wildfire risk in our hometowns. We work in an exciting and fast-paced environment.

Position Summary

Oversees paving and road restoration construction in the distribution electric system. Identifies contract worthy projects, consults on project feasibility and project site details, coordinates with construction crews, oversees project inspectors, and on a project specific basis performs construction oversight. Prepares job packages and construction estimates, conducts job walks, and meets with bidders, contractors, and governing agencies. Ensures projects are completed per company standards, engineering design, regulatory guidelines, permits and schedule.

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned location based on business need.

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of thejob posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will bebased on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience,market value, geographic location, and internal equity.Although we estimatethe successful candidate hiredinto this rolewill be placed towards the middle or entry point of the range, the decisionwill be made on a case-by-casebasis related tothese factors.

A reasonable salary range is:

Bay Area Minimum: $105,000.00

Bay Area Maximum: $169,000.00

This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a first point of contact for multiple internal and external clients and consults with more senior engineers on more difficult issues while ensuring critical needs are met quickly and efficiently.
• Provides operational input on daily operations planning and scheduling (e.g., work packages, project schedules and resource loading).
• Acts as a subject matter expert in area of field and applies extensive knowledge of concepts, principles, and practices.
• Coordinates and leads activities in support of inspections or audits.
• Ensures all estimates from multiple areas are performed to standards and meet efficiency and accuracy measures within unit costs.
• Maintains public and employee safety on site at all times by promoting a positive safety culture, exhibiting an absolute commitment to safety for self and others, and by ensuring all applicable safety rules, regulations and standards are followed.
• Manages the portfolio of assigned projects and ensures all projects are designed safely and constructed on time, on budget, on scope, and without adverse environmental or regulatory impacts.
• Obtains commitment on detailed work plans including schedule, cost, resources, contingency and communication plans.
• Performs field visits as applicable based on the field condition and/or any issues with the information provided from the field.
• Acts as a subject matter expert in scoping of the underground projects, providing input to proposed ‘running-line’ and potential ‘means and methods’ of installation for the purpose of design.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 5 years of experience in the field of Industrial Engineering or Construction
• Travel approximately 50% with occasional overnight stays

Desired Qualifications:

• 7 years of working experience in the field of Industrial Engineering or Construction
• Experience in Electric Distribution
• Working knowledge of project planning tools such as MS-Microsoft Project or Primavera
• Demonstrated abilities in contract administration
• Demonstrated abilities in project inspection and quality control
• Experience in surface grading and paving