Hydroelectric Plant Construction Lead

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 124,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and income protection

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid vacations

Job summary

Georgetown, CO is the location for a Hydroelectric Construction Manager role supporting Westinghouse's hydroelectric projects. The owner-side position provides field oversight for turbine, generator, and related infrastructure, ensuring safe, efficient work and compliance with project requirements.

You will coordinate with project teams, monitor contractor activities, oversee testing and alignment, and help manage schedules, RFIs, and field changes across engineering, operations, safety and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in hydroelectric power-generation construction, maintenance, major projects, or equipment overhauls.
• Working knowledge of hydroelectric turbines, generators, and related mechanical and electrical systems.
• 1+ years of experience with turbine and generator disassembly, overhaul, repair, refurbishment, installation, reassembly, or major maintenance work.
• Knowledge of major hydro generating-unit components, including turbines, generators, shafts, bearings, governors, lubrication systems, cooling systems, and balance-of-plant equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily field oversight of EPC contractors, specialty contractors, and subcontractors.
• Oversee hydro turbine and generator activities, including equipment removal, disassembly, inspection, refurbishment, repair, installation, alignment, reassembly, and testing.
• Monitor construction work for compliance with drawings, specifications, contracts, approved work plans, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Oversee major equipment installation and removal, structural work, concrete activities, rigging, lifting operations, demolition, temporary works, and supporting electrical scopes.
• Evaluate interfaces between turbines, generators, shafts, bearings, governors, cooling systems, lubrication systems, and balance-of-plant equipment.
• Coordinate construction activities among contractors, project management, engineering, operations, safety, quality, and commissioning teams.
• Track and resolve RFIs, deficiencies, inspection requirements, field changes, and construction-related issues.
• Participate in inspections, testing, hold points, equipment installation verification, alignment checks, and turnover activities.
• Monitor contractor staffing, productivity, sequencing, and progress against project schedules.

Skills

Hydroelectric construction experience

Turbines and generators knowledge

Turbine disassembly & overhaul

Hydro generating-unit components

Job description

Georgetown, CO is the location for a Hydroelectric Construction Manager role supporting Westinghouse's hydroelectric projects. The owner-side position provides field oversight for turbine, generator, and related infrastructure, ensuring safe, efficient work and compliance with project requirements.

You will coordinate with project teams, monitor contractor activities, oversee testing and alignment, and help manage schedules, RFIs, and field changes across engineering, operations, safety and