Senior Construction Manager

TRS Staffing Solutions; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TRS Staffing Solutions is seeking a Senior Project Manager for a long-term contract in Hartford, CT. This role involves leading project management efforts, ensuring project deliverables in overhead, substation, and underground segments.

The ideal candidate has over 20 years of comprehensive project management experience and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams and manage various aspects of project development.

Employment type includes options for contract-to-direct hire or direct hire.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant project management experience.
• Expertise in transmission and substation capital projects.
• 20+ years of overall experience in construction management.

Responsibilities

• Lead project scoping and feasibility reviews.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify needs.
• Advance projects through design and permitting.
• Maintain construction-readiness schedules.
• Support bid-package development.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Construction scheduling

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Senior Project Manager

We are currently seeking a high caliber Project Manager for a long-term basis within our client’s team of experienced professionals. Based in Hartford, CT.

Provide high level project management overview, expertise, and direction. Provide overall management of the project with knowledge & experience in all segments (overhead, substation, and underground), including schedule and budget management. 20+ years experience.

The candidate will be supporting new projects as well as the SNDRP (South Naugatuck to Devon Rebuild Project).

Job Requirements

• Lead early project scoping, feasibility reviews, and constructability assessments
• Collaborate with Engineering and Asset Strategy to identify transmission asset‑condition needs
• Advance projects through design, permitting, environmental review, and development milestones
• Develop and maintain schedules focused on construction‑readiness milestones
• Track scope, cost, schedule, and risk during the project‑development phase
• Support bid‑package development and procurement preparation
• Coordinate construction‑readiness requirements including access, outages, and material Conduct constructability and site feasibility reviews during project development for identified shelf projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical/business field
• Applicant should have 8+ years of relevant work experience
• Experience in working on various transmission and substation capital projects
• 20+ years of experience

Employment Type: 3 month contract-to-direct hire or Direct Hire

Location of Position: Hartford, CT

Location Type: Office, Project Site

TRS Staffing Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. Employment decisions are based on job related criteria and not on the basis of any unlawful criteria. We ensure equal access to employment opportunities, services, and programs.

Must have legal right to work in the United States. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.