Field Construction Lead: Substation & Transmission (1-Year)

Westinghouse Electric Company; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

WECTEC Staffing Services is seeking a Construction Manager (Substation & Transmission) near Abilene, TX for a 1-year contract. The CM leads field execution, ensures safety, quality, and schedule adherence, while coordinating with engineering and safety teams.

This position involves 80% field oversight and 20% office work. Responsibilities include reviewing documents, coordinating permits, managing materials, and reporting progress.

Qualifications

• Substation/industrial construction experience.
• Strong understanding of drawings.
• Knowledge of safety/environmental requirements.
• Proficiency with computer tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Construction: review contract docs and safety plans, plan kickoff meetings.
• Site assessment: identify location, access constraints, and brownfield/greenfield status.
• Scope execution: define structures, equipment, and systems based on drawings.
• Schedule management: monitor milestones, escalate delays as needed.
• Material management: verify BOMs, deliveries, and storage.
• Environmental & safety: ensure permits and SWPPP compliance.
• Safety leadership: enforce HASP and conduct daily safety meetings.
• Field QA: ensure spec compliance, perform walkdowns, document progress.
• Reporting: collect data and submit weekly reports.
• Budget & contract: track variances, review invoices, manage cost drivers.
• Team coordination: communicate with PM and manage contractor relationships.

Skills

Safety leadership

Field engagement

Contract management

Reporting and communication

Tools

Computers

Job description

WECTEC Staffing Services is seeking a Construction Manager (Substation & Transmission) near Abilene, TX for a 1-year contract. The CM leads field execution, ensures safety, quality, and schedule adherence, while coordinating with engineering and safety teams.

This position involves 80% field oversight and 20% office work. Responsibilities include reviewing documents, coordinating permits, managing materials, and reporting progress.