Field Construction Manager - Power & Renewable Projects

TXU Energy; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra is seeking a Construction Manager to lead field activities on power-generation projects, including thermal, solar and energy storage, from groundbreaking to commercial operation.

You will oversee the EPC contractor to ensure safety, on-time delivery and on-budget performance, while coordinating with engineers and operations on site and managing invoice reviews and RFIs in accordance with Vistra standards.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of power generation or energy construction experience.
• 10+ years in Construction Management on large power plant projects.
• Knowledge of ANSI, ACI, NEC quality standards.
• Ability to manage large contractual scope.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of construction project at the site, including budgets and schedules.
• Prepare cost estimates and budgets for scope not in EPC contract.
• Interpret EPC contract and coordinate with main contractor through commercial operation.
• Report progress and budget matters to management.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors and operations on site.
• Work with EPC to understand schedule and percent complete.
• Review monthly invoices from EPC contractor for payment.
• Respond to delays and emergencies and coordinate with Owner’s Engineers on RFIs.
• Ensure compliance with legal, building and safety codes.
• Coordinate plant turnover with operations staff.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Budget management

Stakeholder coordination

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree or certifications applicable

Job description

Vistra is seeking a Construction Manager to lead field activities on power-generation projects, including thermal, solar and energy storage, from groundbreaking to commercial operation.

You will oversee the EPC contractor to ensure safety, on-time delivery and on-budget performance, while coordinating with engineers and operations on site and managing invoice reviews and RFIs in accordance with Vistra standards.