Construction Project Manager - Foundations - Michels Power, Inc.

Michels Corporation; Milwaukee (WI); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health, Dental, and Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and H

Short- and Long-Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Plan

Legal Assistance and Identity Theft

Zusammenfassung

Michels Power, Inc. is a leading power delivery contractor delivering transmission lines, substation construction, and renewable energy projects.

This Project Manager – Power Foundations will lead civil and foundation scopes for transmission line and substation projects, including drilled foundations and site development. You will manage a phase of a large project or multiple medium-sized projects ($500K to $10M) with accountability from proposal through profitable completion, emphasizing safety

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field required.
• 5–7 years of experience managing construction projects, preferably civil, foundation, transmission, or substation work.
• Experience with project management and scheduling software (Primavera, HCSS, or similar).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to long-term onsite assignments.

Aufgaben

• Lead projects through estimating, bidding, execution, and closeout phases.
• Manage foundation and civil construction scopes, including drilled pier and caisson foundations; spread footings and structural concrete; direct-embed structures and anchor systems; site grading and access development.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Oversee field personnel, subcontractors, equipment, and material logistics.
• Track and manage project costs, forecasts, schedules, and productivity metrics.
• Collaborate with engineering, estimating, and operations teams to align execution strategies.
• Identify and mitigate constructability challenges, geotechnical risks, and logistical constraints.
• Maintain strong client relationships and communication throughout project lifecycle.
• Promote and exemplify Michels’ safety-first culture.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Scheduling

Microsoft Office

Leadership

Communication

Travel

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Related field + experience considered

Tools

Primavera

HCSS

Jobbeschreibung

Construction Project Manager – Power Foundations (Transmission & Substation Civil)

Location: Various (Project‑Based)
Employment Type: Full‑Time
Travel: Required (Long‑Term, Onsite Assignments)

Build the Foundations That Support the Grid

Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy, but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C, or turns on a computer, we are busy behind the scenes making it happen.

Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest, most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute the entire spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects—including transmission lines, substation construction, distribution modernization, and renewable energy development. We also restore power after natural disasters strike.

Our foundation and civil teams play a critical role in delivering the structural backbone of transmission and substation infrastructure, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.

Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours.

Position Overview

As a Project Manager – Power Foundations, you will lead the execution of civil and foundation scopes for transmission line and substation projects, including drilled foundations, structural concrete, and site development.

You will manage a phase of a large complex project or multiple medium‑sized projects ranging from approximately $500K to $10M, with full accountability for project success—from proposal and bidding through profitable completion—with an emphasis on safety performance.

This role requires a driven, organized leader who thrives in field-based construction environments and can effectively manage civil crews, subcontractors, and multi-discipline coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects through estimating, bidding, execution, and closeout phases
• Manage foundation and civil construction scopes, including:
  • Drilled pier and caisson foundations
  • Spread footings and structural concrete
  • Direct-embed structures and anchor systems
  • Site grading, excavation, and access development
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards
• Oversee field personnel, subcontractors, equipment, and material logistics
• Track and manage project costs, forecasts, schedules, and productivity metrics
• Collaborate with engineering, estimating, and operations teams to align execution strategies
• Identify and mitigate constructability challenges, geotechnical risks, and logistical constraints
• Maintain strong client relationships and communication throughout project lifecycle
• Promote and exemplify Michels’ safety-first culture

Why Michels Power, Inc.

• Ranked No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor by Engineering News-Record
• National leader in substation, transmission, and power infrastructure construction
• Family owned and operated with long‑term stability
• Strategic growth driven by a commitment to quality
• Invests approximately $5,000 per employee per year in training and career development
• Performs high-impact work that supports homes, businesses, and communities
• Strong safety culture—everyone is responsible, regardless of title
• Part of the Michels family of companies—one of North America’s largest and most diversified infrastructure contractors

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans (Benefits may vary based on position and location)

Why you?

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people.
• You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies.
• You think “we’ve always done it this way” is not a good enough reason.
• You want to know your efforts are recognized and appreciated.
• You like making your own decisions—with the right support.
• You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure.

What it takes?

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5–7 years of experience managing construction projects, preferably within civil, foundation, transmission, or substation work
• Experience with project management and scheduling software (Primavera, HCSS, or similar)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Willingness to travel and commit to long‑term onsite project assignments

Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don’t just build projects, you build a career.

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