Remote Senior Construction Manager – Thermal Power

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC; South Carolina; Remote; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Income Protection Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Roles

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC seeks a Senior Construction Manager – Thermal to provide construction monitoring, oversight, and client advisory support for thermal power projects in the United States, with travel for site visits and project meetings. The role emphasizes end-to-end project execution, from permitting to testing and commissioning.

The candidate will monitor schedules, budgets, and quality, review contractor plans, and ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering.
• 15+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in thermal power generation, utility, construction, engineering, or large-scale industrial projects.
• Experience with coal-to-gas plant conversions.
• Consulting experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• CMP certification preferred.
• Ability to travel to project locations in and around South Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Provide desktop and onsite construction monitoring throughout project execution.
• Participate in monthly project progress meetings and site visits.
• Monitor permitting, engineering, procurement, construction, interconnection, commissioning, and testing activities against established schedules and milestones.
• Review contractor work plans, construction schedules, resource utilization, quality-control procedures, and field reports.
• Monitor construction quality and verify compliance with contractual, technical, financing, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide oversight and technical support for coal-to-gas plant conversion projects.
• Review commissioning and start-up plans and evaluate overall project readiness for commercial operation.
• Review O&M staffing plans and program development.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, forecasts, and variances.
• Evaluate and review change orders and verify construction progress against established milestones.
• Prepare required Independent Engineer progress reports and certifications for clients.
• Review performance test procedures and witness testing activities.
• Validate testing data, data-collection processes, calculations, and reporting methodologies.
• Confirm contractual performance guarantees and applicable industry requirements are satisfied before commercial operation.
• Identify potential construction, schedule, cost, quality, regulatory, and commissioning risks and communicate findings to clients and project team members.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC seeks a Senior Construction Manager – Thermal to provide construction monitoring, oversight, and client advisory support for thermal power projects in the United States, with travel for site visits and project meetings. The role emphasizes end-to-end project execution, from permitting to testing and commissioning.

The candidate will monitor schedules, budgets, and quality, review contractor plans, and ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory