Construction Supervisor - Transmission

Insight Global; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global seeks a Supervisor, Transmission Construction to supervise field construction management and inspection activities for transmission line and substation projects in Eastern Massachusetts.

The role leads Transmission Construction Representatives and collaborates with Project Managers, Engineering, Scheduling, and Contract Administration to ensure safety, schedule, budget, and quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Applied Science, Business, Finance, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5-10+ years of experience in construction, maintenance, utility operations, or related industries.
• Experience supporting transmission line and/or substation construction projects.
• Strong understanding of transmission construction practices, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Knowledge of transmission system operations, maintenance, and construction methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field construction management and construction inspection activities for transmission line and substation projects.
• Lead Transmission Construction Representatives and collaborate with Project Managers, Engineering, Scheduling, and Contract Administration.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards.
• Oversee contractor resources and manage union and non-union teams when applicable.

Skills

Leadership

Construction management

Transmission construction

Safety management

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Supervisor, Transmission Construction to support a leading utility client in Eastern Massachusetts. This individual will oversee all aspects of field construction management and construction inspection activities for transmission line and substation projects. The Supervisor will lead Transmission Construction Representatives and collaborate with Project Managers, Engineering, Scheduling, Contract Administration, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transmission line and/or substation construction, construction management, contractor oversight, and utility operations.

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Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Applied Science, Business, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5-10+ years of experience in construction, maintenance, utility operations, or related industries.
• Experience supporting transmission line and/or substation construction projects.
• Strong understanding of transmission construction practices, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Knowledge of transmission system operations, maintenance, and construction methodologies.
• Proven leadership, workforce management, and business planning skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project-related information systems.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Hampshire. Utility industry experience within electric transmission or energy delivery environments.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience managing union and non-union employees.
• Experience overseeing contractor resources on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with environmental compliance programs and utility regulatory requirements.