Construction Supervisor (contract)

Xcel Energy; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 71,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcel Energy in Amarillo, Texas seeks a dynamic professional to oversee the complete lifecycle of complex projects from definition through implementation. You will lead cross-functional teams, ensure scope, cost, schedule, and quality targets are met, and drive effective communication and risk management across all phases.

The role emphasizes construction project best practices, strong leadership, and the ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment with executive-level reporting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing full project lifecycles in construction or related industries.
• Delivers projects on time, within budget, and to defined quality standards.
• Experience developing and executing stakeholder communication plans.
• Background leading cross-functional project teams and preparing executive-level status reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire project lifecycle from definition to execution and implementation.
• Ensure defined scope, cost, schedule, and quality targets are met on all projects.
• Develop comprehensive project plans and drive milestones.
• Establish and maintain communication with project teams and stakeholders.
• Provide day-to-day direction and coordinate resources across all phases.
• Lead change management processes and ensure thorough project documentation.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder relations

Negotiation

Project planning

Decision making

Leadership

Analytical skills

Construction standards

Change management

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to oversee the complete lifecycle of complex projects, from initial definition through final implementation. This role is accountable for delivering results that meet agreed-upon scope, cost, schedule, and quality benchmarks while providing strong leadership and strategic direction to cross-functional project teams. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at stakeholder engagement, and brings a deep understanding of construction project best practices to every initiative.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to oversee the complete lifecycle of complex projects, from initial definition through final implementation. This role is accountable for delivering results that meet agreed-upon scope, cost, schedule, and quality benchmarks while providing strong leadership and strategic direction to cross-functional project teams. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at stakeholder engagement, and brings a deep understanding of construction project best practices to every initiative.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire project lifecycle from project definition and planning through execution and implementation
• Maintain accountability for meeting defined scope, cost, schedule, and quality measures on all assigned projects
• Develop comprehensive project plans and drive progress toward key project milestones
• Establish and maintain an effective communication plan for project teams and key stakeholders
• Provide day-to-day direction and guidance to project resources across all phases of the project
• Ensure project teams are equipped with the resources and support needed to achieve defined objectives
• Lead and facilitate effective change management processes throughout the course of each project
• Prepare and distribute thorough project documentation, status reports, and progress updates
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to minimize impact on deliverables and timelines
• Apply construction project best practices to drive efficiency, quality, and successful outcomes

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills across all levels of an organization
• Proven negotiation skills with the ability to align diverse stakeholders toward common goals
• Advanced project planning and scheduling capabilities
• Sound judgment and confident decision-making in dynamic, high-pressure environments
• Demonstrated leadership ability with a track record of motivating and directing cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented mindset
• In-depth knowledge of construction project best practices and industry standards
• Proficiency in change management methodologies and documentation practices

Experience

• Proven experience managing full project lifecycles in a construction or related industry environment
• Demonstrated success delivering projects on time, within budget, and to defined quality standards
• Experience developing and executing stakeholder communication plans
• Background in leading and coordinating diverse, cross-functional project teams
• Track record of preparing detailed project documentation and executive-level status reports

Pay Rate Range

51.59 - 68.79 USD hourly

The closing date for applications for this job posting is 11/8/2026.

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