High Voltage Substation Sr. PM - Hyperion

Ceres Global; Toa Baja (PR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyperion Power Solutions seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee the Aguirre Project in Aguirre, Puerto Rico, coordinating electrical, civil, and mechanical work with multidisciplinary teams. You will drive safety, schedule, and budget discipline while delivering major construction milestones.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in construction management, experience with substations and fiber optic projects, and a proven ability to lead field execution, manage subcontractors, and communicate

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 15 years of professional experience in construction management and field execution.
• Demonstrated experience managing electrical construction and installation projects (substations, power generation, transmission/distribution, or industrial electrical infrastructure).
• Experience with fiber optic installation, communications systems, cable installation, testing, termination, and commissioning.
• Proven ability to coordinate multiple construction disciplines, subcontractors, vendors, engineering teams, and field personnel.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and execute all construction and electrical installation activities for the Aguirre Project.
• Oversee daily project operations, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with plans, specifications, codes, standards, and contractual requirements.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including electrical, civil, mechanical, structural, telecommunications, and fiber optic disciplines.
• Supervise subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and field personnel to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation across all relevant disciplines.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, manpower planning, procurement, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and documentation.
• Monitor construction progress, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions to maintain project milestones.
• Conduct and participate in construction, coordination, and progress meetings with the Executive Management, Engineer, Contractor, and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Construction management

Safety compliance

Cross-disciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: ARG - Toa Baja, PR, Position Type: Full Time Regular, Salary Range: $95000.00 - $120000.00Salary/year, Job Category: Corporate, SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER – AGUIRRE PROJECT

Location: Aguirre, Puerto Rico

Reports to: Director of Operations

Compensation Range: Insert $95,000-$120,000 annually (depending on location, experience, skills, and qualifications)

About ARG Ceres JV

ARG Precision Corporation (ARG) was founded in 1996 under the laws of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It was created to address the industry's demand for power generation services on the island and the struggle to find local companies that could offer this type of service. The objective was to build this company, committed to satisfying the needs of the Power Generation Industry and being the first option of our clients.

ARG/Ceres JV operating under the name of Hyperion Power Solutions was formed in 2023 (Ceres majority control), becoming a leader in construction in the Power Generation Industry in Puerto Rico. The extensive experience of ARG/Ceres JV engineers in the field, more than 25 years, has led the company to an honorable status among our clients. This experience provides a full range of comprehensive services tailored to the client's needs. Being at the forefront of technology allows ARG/Ceres JV to provide unparalleled technical expertise that is essential to addressing the complex requirements of today's projects.

Driven by Purpose, Powered by People

At Hyperion Power Solutions, we believe you're more than just an employee; you're part of a team with a purpose and a meaningful mission — to deliver reliable, innovative, and sustainable power solutions that strengthen Puerto Rico's energy infrastructure and support the communities we serve.

We value initiative, respect diversity, and give our people the freedom to lead. We offer competitive pay, travel opportunities, and a culture built on resilience and teamwork. If you show up with compassion, share the commitment, react with urgency, and deliver solutions, you'll fit right in. We don't just respond to challenges — we rise to them.

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee and manage construction and electrical installation activities for the Aguirre Project. This role is a key leadership position within the Operations organization and will be responsible for coordinating multidisciplinary teams, supervising field execution, and ensuring the successful delivery of project milestones.

The ideal candidate is a licensed or degreed Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineer with at least 15 years of professional experience, including significant experience managing large‑scale construction, electrical installation, and fiber optic projects.

Success in the first 12 months includes establishing strong coordination among stakeholders, maintaining schedule and budget discipline, delivering major construction and electrical installation milestones, enforcing a strong safety culture, and driving the project through installation, testing, commissioning, and closeout with excellence.

What You Will Do

• Lead, manage, and execute all construction and electrical installation activities for the Aguirre Project.


• Oversee daily project operations, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with plans, specifications, codes, standards, and contractual requirements.


• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including electrical, civil, mechanical, structural, telecommunications, and fiber optic disciplines.


• Supervise subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and field personnel to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.


• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation across all relevant disciplines.


• Manage project schedules, budgets, manpower planning, procurement, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and documentation.


• Monitor construction progress, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions to maintain project milestones.


• Conduct and participate in construction, coordination, and progress meetings with the Executive Management, Engineer, Contractor, and stakeholders.


• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and promote a strong safety culture throughout the project.


• Oversee quality control and quality assurance activities including inspections, testing, punch‑list resolution, and project closeout.


• Perform other tasks as required by management to support project execution, operational needs, and organizational objectives.


• Assist with special assignments, field coordination activities, and cross‑functional initiatives as directed.


• Provide support in resolving unforeseen project issues, stakeholder requests, or urgent operational priorities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.


• Minimum of 15 years of professional experience in construction management and field execution.


• Demonstrated experience managing electrical construction and installation projects (substations, power generation, transmission/distribution, or industrial electrical infrastructure).


• Experience with fiber optic installation, communications systems, cable installation, testing, termination, and commissioning.


• Proven ability to coordinate multiple construction disciplines, subcontractors, vendors, engineering teams, and field personnel.


• Strong understanding of electrical construction practices, installation methods, testing, commissioning, and applicable industry standards and codes.


• Ability to interpret and review electrical, civil, mechanical, structural, telecommunications, and fiber optic drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.


• Experience managing project schedules, budgets, manpower, procurement, subcontractors, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.


• Ability to monitor construction progress, identify potential delays or conflicts, and implement corrective actions.


• Experience conducting and/or participating in construction meetings, progress meetings, coordination meetings, and technical discussions.


• Strong knowledge of construction safety requirements and ability to promote and enforce a strong safety culture.


• Experience with quality control/quality assurance programs, inspections, testing, punch‑list activities, and project closeout.


• Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.


• Ability to work effectively in a field‑based construction environment and coordinate activities among multiple stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.


• Experience with power generation plants, substations, high‑voltage electrical systems, or utility infrastructure.


• Experience working on projects for electric utilities or power generation facilities.


• Experience with LUMA, PREPA, Genera, or similar utility/industrial clients.


• Familiarity with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent scheduling platforms.


• Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills preferred.

What to Expect

In this role, you can expect a dynamic, field‑based environment where you will oversee complex construction and electrical installation activities from mobilization through commissioning and final closeout. Your days will involve coordinating multidisciplinary teams, reviewing technical documentation, resolving field issues, managing schedules and budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

You will regularly engage with owners, engineers, contractors, and inspectors, driving progress through structured meetings and proactive problem‑solving. Field conditions may vary, requiring adaptability, strong leadership, and consistent communication to maintain momentum and deliver high‑quality results aligned with project objectives.

Physical Requirements and Environment

Ceres provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants with sincerely held religious beliefs, as required by law.

Essential physical requirements may include:

• Ability to work in adverse weather and field conditions, elevated spaces, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, exposure to mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, vibration, and loud noise levels.


• Willingness to wear PPE including hard hat, protective eyewear, steel‑toed boots, and other required equipment.


• Commitment to following all safety standards and protocols.


• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds, bend knees, kneel, crouch, and perform essential physical movements necessary for field‑based construction activities.

Why Join Hyperion Power Solutions?

At Hyperion, you won’t just have a job — you’ll have a mission. Your work will directly strengthen Puerto Rico’s energy infrastructure and support the growth of its communities.

We offer:

• A collaborative, mission‑driven culture.


• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.


• The chance to make a lasting difference for communities.

Hyperion is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Aff… All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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