Owner Construction Manager – Large-Scale Power Project

Rippling, Inc.; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacifico Energy seeks a seasoned Construction Manager to lead the owner's construction organization on the Cedar Creek project, a 1,100 MW gas turbine development. You will oversee six discipline managers, ensure contractor alignment, and uphold safety and schedule discipline.

You will drive early risk mitigation, review contractor plans, and represent Pacifico in meetings, coordinating across sourcing, construction, and quality teams to deliver on-time, on-budget completion.

Qualifications

• 18+ years in power or heavy industrial construction with site leadership.
• 5+ years representing an owner over an EPC contractor under a lump-sum contract.
• Experience on projects above $1B with 1,500+ peak workforce.
• Working knowledge of OSHA construction standards.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead the owner's construction organization across six disciplines.
• Govern the EPC contractor against the contract, schedule and quality plan.
• Review and challenge the contractor's plans, sequencing and resourcing.
• Verify physical progress supporting payment claims.
• Drive early review of construction work packages and push back on weak scope.
• Escalate safety, quality and schedule risk early and clearly.
• Represent Pacifico in daily and weekly construction meetings.
• Monitor preservation and storage of equipment and materials across the site.

Skills

Power & heavy industrial construction

Owner representation on lump-sum EPC

Large-scale project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management

Job description

Pacifico Energy seeks a seasoned Construction Manager to lead the owner's construction organization on the Cedar Creek project, a 1,100 MW gas turbine development. You will oversee six discipline managers, ensure contractor alignment, and uphold safety and schedule discipline.

You will drive early risk mitigation, review contractor plans, and represent Pacifico in meetings, coordinating across sourcing, construction, and quality teams to deliver on-time, on-budget completion.