Power Foundations Preconstruction Lead

Michels Corp.; Itasca (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Job summary

Michels Power, Inc. is seeking a Preconstruction Manager - Power Foundations to oversee the preconstruction phase for transmission, substation, renewable energy, and power foundation projects across North America.

You will lead estimates, budgets, schedules, risk analyses, and procurement planning while coordinating with customers, engineering teams, and operations to position projects for success. The role requires strong estimating and project management experience, with the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management and 3–5 years of related experience.
• Experience in construction estimating and project management.
• Experience in heavy civil, foundation, utility, or substation projects.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead preconstruction planning and estimation efforts for power foundation projects.
• Develop budgets, schedules, procurement plans, and risk analyses.
• Coordinate with operations, procurement, and estimating teams.
• Collaborate with customers and design professionals to develop executable plans.
• Support contract negotiations and development of commercial strategies.
• Travel to customer locations and project sites.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Customer relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

BIM workflows

Estimating software

Scheduling software

Construction management systems

Job description

Michels Power, Inc. is seeking a Preconstruction Manager - Power Foundations to oversee the preconstruction phase for transmission, substation, renewable energy, and power foundation projects across North America.

You will lead estimates, budgets, schedules, risk analyses, and procurement planning while coordinating with customers, engineering teams, and operations to position projects for success. The role requires strong estimating and project management experience, with the ability to manage