Lead Substation & Transmission Construction Manager

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Abilene, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid vacations

Job summary

WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, is seeking a Construction Manager (Substation & Transmission) near Abilene, TX. This is a 1-year contract (W-2) focused on field leadership for substation and transmission projects.

The role splits 80% field oversight and 20% office work, with strong emphasis on safety, contractual compliance, and schedule adherence. Per diem is available and relocation flexibility may be considered.

Qualifications

• Accurate reporting within project controls and field operations.
• Strong leadership in safety and site safety culture.
• Solid grasp of contract and material management processes.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specs and engineering packages.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental requirements for field construction.
• Proficiency with computers and project tools.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Construction: review contract docs, safety plans, permits, and submittals.
• Site assessment: locate site, determine greenfield/brownfield.
• Scope execution: define structures, equipment, and systems per drawings.
• Schedule management: monitor milestones, manage delays.
• Material management: track BOMs, deliveries, and shortages.
• Environmental compliance: ensure permits and SWPPP adherence.
• Safety leadership: lead HASP compliance and safety meetings.
• Field QA: ensure conformance to specs, daily walkdowns, progress docs.
• Reporting: weekly reports and trackers, team updates.
• Fiscal oversight: track variances and cost drivers.
• Contract management: address non-conformances.
• Communication: manage contractor relations and inquiries.
• Resource coordination: involve env/safety SMEs and land teams.

Skills

Accurate reporting

Safety leadership

Contract/material management

Understanding drawings

Safety/environmental requirements

Proficiency with computers

Job description

WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, is seeking a Construction Manager (Substation & Transmission) near Abilene, TX. This is a 1-year contract (W-2) focused on field leadership for substation and transmission projects.

The role splits 80% field oversight and 20% office work, with strong emphasis on safety, contractual compliance, and schedule adherence. Per diem is available and relocation flexibility may be considered.