Contractor Services Supervisor (Transmission)

Ameren Corporation; Belleville (NJ); On-site; USD 89,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage on date of hire

Employer-paid pension plan

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Parental leave and family caregiver-le

Job summary

Ameren Transmission is seeking a Contractor Services Supervisor to oversee contractor crews in electric transmission projects. You will manage construction, maintenance and inspection while ensuring safety, quality, and contractual compliance across multiple sites.

The role requires experience in electric transmission or heavy industry with supervisory responsibilities and a preference for degrees in engineering or construction management.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred (engineering or construction management).
• Five or more years of relevant experience in electric transmission or heavy industrial setting; supervisory experience required.
• Journeyman line or substation experience preferred.
• Utility experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide input to project planning and design.
• Manage contractor crews for construction, maintenance and inspection of electric facilities.
• Schedule, assign, and direct work safely and efficiently.
• Maintain contact with contractor supervision to assess resources.
• Monitor budgets and schedules to ensure on-time, on-budget completion.
• Coordinate activities with customers, contractors, stakeholders, and other departments.
• Enforce safety rules and corporate policies.

Skills

Contractor oversight

Leadership

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred (engineering/construction management)

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or construction management related discipline preferred

Job description

About Ameren Transmission

Ameren Transmission is dedicated to planning, constructing and safely operating over 8,000 transmission miles across a variety of energy markets. We explore opportunities and develop projects that will enhance reliability, improve system performance and increase access to more diverse generation sources for customers across the country.

Our benefits include:

• Medical coverage on date of hire
• 100% employer paid cash balance pension plan
• 401(k) with company match fully vested on date of hire
• Minimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave

Visit our Benefits & Perks Page for more information on benefits provided to regular full‑time employees.

CONTRACTOR SERVICES SUPERVISOR (TRANSMISSION)

About The Position

The Transmission Contractor Services Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of vendor-based transmission line and substation electric and civil construction crews and the management of this work in accordance with applicable contracts and agreements, and investigation and resolution of stakeholder complaints. Additionally, the Contractor Services Supervisor is responsible to assure that vendor's field supervision enforces all applicable Ameren policies, practices and safety rules.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide input to project planning and design.
• Manage, develop, and evaluate contractor crews engaged in the construction, maintenance and inspection of electric system facilities.
• Provide clear expectations for their performance, to include safety and quality through observations and audits..
• Schedule, assign, and direct the work in a safe, efficient, and effective manner in accordance with the applicable contracts and agreements.
• Maintain regular contact with contractor supervisory personnel to assess manpower, equipment, tools and material needs for specific projects.
• Schedule, assign, and manage the work in a safe, efficient, and effective manner in accordance with the applicable contracts and agreements.
• Monitor and control project budget and schedules to ensure that the proper resources are allocated so that projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Provide budgetary cost tracking documentation and construction timeline schedules.
• Document project scope changes and provide project updates as required.
• Coordinate activities with customers, contractors, stakeholders, and other company departments.
• Consistently enforce WPA, LOTO, safety rules and conduct Safety Observations with individuals and crews.
• Consistently enforce appropriate corporate policies with contractor crews as required.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of department and function goals.
• Identify and implement improvements within the department to control costs and improve productivity and quality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or construction management related discipline preferred.
• Five or more years of relevant experience in electric transmission or electric distribution required, OR Five or more years of relevant experience in a heavy industrial or military environment including a minimum of three years in a supervisory or team/contractor leadership role required.
• Journeyman line or journeyman substation experience preferred.
• Utility experience preferred.

Additional Information

Ameren’s selection process includes a series of interviews and may include candidate testing and/or an individual aptitude or skill-based assessment. Specific details will be provided to qualified candidates.

Compensation Range: $88,500.00 - $137,200.00 At Ameren, base salary is one component of a competitive compensation package for employees. Our pay ranges are broad to allow for movement within our organization and to accommodate different skill sets and levels of expertise. We take into consideration a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, and internal equity when determining the base salary offered. Roles are eligible for additional rewards including annual incentive payments based on individual and company performance. If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date: Wednesday September 16, 2026

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, military service or status, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other class, trait, or status protected by law.

Ameren is a leader in the energy industry, and our transformation toward more clean, renewable energy is also transforming other industries and infrastructure in our communities. As a regional company serving local customers, we not only serve our communities, we're a part of them. This isn't just a job. At Ameren, we invest in you, so you can power the quality of life you want.