Operations Manager - Electrical Transmission Projects

International Executive Service Corps; Center Point (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

FSA

HSA

Disability insurance

Identity protection

Employee discounts

PTO

Job summary

M. J. Electric, LLC, a Quanta Services company, seeks an Operations Manager to oversee overhead transmission, substation, and distribution line construction, maintenance projects.

You’ll coordinate with Project Managers and customers to ensure timely progress, safety leadership, and adherence to budgets. The role requires extensive utility construction experience, strong leadership, and the ability to manage multiple projects across a broad geographic area.

Qualifications

• Extensive project management skills demonstrated on complex construction programs.
• Extensive electrical utility experience (overhead transmission, substation, and/or foundations/civil).
• Ability to analyze complex information and formulate decisions.
• Knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting methods.
• Ability to provide oversight to numerous projects across a large geographic area.
• Strong managerial/leadership skills to lead and develop a team of 5+ direct reports.
• 10+ years’ utility construction experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Accounting or Business Administration.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Project Managers and customers to coordinate crews and contractors, ensure schedules, budgets and forecasts are met and remove barriers.
• Demonstrate safety leadership by supporting the Safety Management System.
• Assist Project Managers with scope development and project authorization through completion.
• Keep senior and joint venture management informed on progress, opportunities, and trends.
• Regularly appraise project progress and help correct deficiencies with Project Managers.

Skills

Project management

Electrical utility experience

Analytical thinking

Financial reporting knowledge

Multi-site leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's in Accounting

Bachelor's in Business Administration

Job description

M. J. Electric, LLC, a Quanta Services company, seeks an Operations Manager to oversee overhead transmission, substation, and distribution line construction, maintenance projects.

You’ll coordinate with Project Managers and customers to ensure timely progress, safety leadership, and adherence to budgets. The role requires extensive utility construction experience, strong leadership, and the ability to manage multiple projects across a broad geographic area.