Senior Construction Manager

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Rocklin (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company in Rocklin, CA is seeking a Construction Manager to lead electric UG system projects, oversee scope, estimates, site visits, and contractor coordination. The role requires travel up to 50% of time; it is Hybrid with responsibilities across civil, electrical, instrumentation disciplines, and project oversight.

The incumbent will ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and alignment with engineering designs and schedules, while managing bid processes and field

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5 years of experience in industrial engineering or construction.
• Ability to travel up to 50 percent of working time.

Responsibilities

• Applies advanced knowledge of professional and technical concepts to projects in multiple disciplines such as civil, electrical, process instrumentation and pipeline construction management.
• Attends job scope walk downs w/PG&E
• Engineers and Project Managers, leads job scope discussions with Gas Operation Supervisors, conducts preliminary job site visits, solicits input on the constructability and contractibility of proposed projects.
• Interprets, designs, and writes workspecific scope documentation and contributes to the decision-making process with Project Managers and M&C Supervisors related to contract work.
• Reviews RFPs to confirm financial data submitted from the contractor matches the job scope.
• Attends and leads formal job walk downs and 30/60/90 design reviews by Engineering with Project Managers and/or Gas Operation Supervisors to review the IFC drawings and discuss scope, schedule and target dates.
• Compiles internal drawings and relevant data for the RFP and contract processes.
• Addresses all communication with contractors. Conducts meetings at the job site allowing contractors to review the design and ask questions.
• Utilizes workload management database and update assigned projects.
• Ensures contractors follow their approved site-specific safety plans. Enforces project environmental/land permit conditions and all safety regulations.
• Assists in the pre-construction project cycle, accompanies team on project walks and offer constructability reports when tasked.
• Coordinates both construction project kick off meetings, procured material deliveries, and meets with governing agencies.

Skills

5 years experience

Travel up to 50 percent

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Requisition ID# 174687

Job Category: Maintenance / Construction / Operations

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Energy Delivery

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Rocklin

Department Overview

Electric Operations (EO) ensures the delivery of safe and reliable electric service to our customers. Electric Operations is responsible for every aspect of PG&E's electric distribution and transmission operations, including planning, engineering, maintenance and construction, asset management, business planning, restoration, and emergency response.

Position Summary

The Construction Manager is responsible for construction and improvement projects in the electric UG system. The Construction Manager identifies giveaway recipients, develops soil management plans, manages spoils and recycling yards, consults on project feasibility and project site details, coordinates with construction crews, oversees project inspectors, and on a project specific basis performs construction oversight. The incumbent may also prepare job packages and construction estimates, conduct job walks, and meet with bidders, contractors, and governing agencies. The Construction Manager ensures projects are completed per company standards, engineering design, regulatory guidelines, permits and schedule.

Position does require traveling/working in North Valley division. Job will be headquarted in Rocklin, CA.

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. We would not anticipate that the individual hired into this role would land at or near the top half of the range described below, but the decision will be dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

A reasonable salary range is:

Minimum: $100,000

Maximum: $161,000

Job Responsibilities

• Applies advanced knowledge of professional and technical concepts to projects in multiple disciplines such as civil, electrical, process instrumentation and pipeline construction management.
• Attends job scope walk downs w/PG&E
• Engineers and Project Managers, leads job scope discussions with Gas Operation Supervisors, conducts preliminary job site visits, solicits input on the constructability and contractibility of proposed projects.
• Interprets, designs, and writes workspecific scope documentation and contributes to the decision-making process with Project Managers and M&C Supervisors related to contract work.
• Reviews RFP’s to confirm financial data submitted from the contractor matches the job scope.
• Attends and leads formal job walk downs and 30/60/90 design reviews by Engineering with Project Managers and/or Gas Operation Supervisors to review the IFC (Issued For Construction) drawings and discuss scope, schedule and target dates.
• Compiles internal drawings and relevant data for the RFP and contract processes.
• Addresses all communication with contractors. Conducts meetings at the job site allowing contractors to review the design and ask questions.
• Utilizes workload management database and update assigned projects. Assist career level employees with system usage and begin reviewing workload analysis reports.
• Ensures contractors follow their approved site-specific safety plans. Enforces project environmental/land permit conditions and all safety regulations. Performs as Incident Commander and Lead PG&E Representative in the field.
• Assists in the pre-construction project cycle, accompanies team on project walks and offer constructability reports when tasked. Coordinates both construction project kick off meetings, PG&E procured material deliveries, and meets with governing agencies/ municipalities to manage and enlist compliance with permitting regulations.
• Ensures accurate documentation of contractor billing, manage change orders and the close out of project field records.
• Leads weekly construction and progress meetings and publish meeting notes with field records on a project basis. Maintains a positive relationship with construction superintendents and project managers updating them as part of the project construction team.

Qualifications

Minimum:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 5 years of experience in the field of Industrial engineering or Construction
• Ability to travel up to 50 percent of working time

Desired:

• Experience in quality control, contracts
• Experience in Electric Distribution
• Construction management experience
• Experience with project planning tools such as DOT, DPM, and SAP
• Experience with Power BI’s
• Experience in contract administration
• Experience in contract administration, job-related
• Experience in engineering, industrial, or related, 7 years