Senior Construction Manager — Electric Utility Field Projects

Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC

Buffalo (NY)

On-site

USD 122,000 - 156,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC (AES) is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to lead large-scale electric utility projects across transmission, distribution, and substation work. The role focuses on safe execution, on-time delivery, and adherence to budget and quality standards while managing contractor performance and client relations.

The successful candidate will drive project execution, mentor junior managers, and support business development initiatives.

Qualifications

10+ years of progressive construction management experience in electric utility industry.
Experience leading multiple contractors, inspectors, and project teams.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software.

Responsibilities

Lead construction execution of large-scale transmission, distribution, substation, and grid modernization projects.
Oversee contractor performance, schedules, budgets, and quality metrics.
Develop and maintain relationships with utility clients and project stakeholders.
Identify and mitigate project risks while driving successful outcomes.
Review construction plans and documentation for constructability and compliance.
Mentor construction managers and field personnel.
Provide leadership during project commissioning, energization and closeout activities.
Support strategic planning, process improvement, and business growth initiatives.