Senior Operations Manager, Electrical Transmission Projects

M.J. Electric, LLC; Center Point (IA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays and PTO

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

LifeLock Identity Theft Protection

Employee Discounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Job summary

M. J. Electric, LLC in Center Point, IA, is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee overhead transmission, substation, and distribution line construction projects. You will coordinate crews, manage budgets, and ensure safety and quality standards.

The role requires 10+ years of utility construction experience, a related Bachelor's degree, and strong leadership across a large geographic area. This is a full-time, on-site role with growth opportunities within a Quanta Services company.

Qualifications

• Extensive project management skills for complex projects.
• Extensive electrical utility experience: overhead, substations, foundations/civil.
• Ability to analyze complex information and make decisions.
• Knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting methods.
• Oversight across numerous projects in a large geographic area.
• Strong managerial/leadership skills to lead 5+ direct reports.
• 10+ years of utility construction experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Accounting or Business Administration.

Responsibilities

• Work with Project Managers and customers to coordinate crews and contractors; ensure progress meets budgets and schedules.
• Demonstrate safety leadership by supporting the Safety Management System.
• Assist Project Managers with scope development and project authorization to completion.
• Keep Senior Management informed on progress, opportunities, and trends.
• Regularly appraise project progress and help correct deficiencies.
• Ensure design requirements and quality control across ongoing projects.
• Promote and develop systems for cost accounting, reporting, and budgeting.
• Interface with customers to communicate construction activities.
• Prepare budgets and forecasts; analyze variances and manage planning procedures.

Skills

Project management

Electrical utility experience

Analytical decision-making

Financial reporting & budgeting

Oversight across multiple projects

Leadership (5+ direct reports)

10+ years utility construction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's in Accounting or Business Administration

Job description

M. J. Electric, LLC in Center Point, IA, is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee overhead transmission, substation, and distribution line construction projects. You will coordinate crews, manage budgets, and ensure safety and quality standards.

The role requires 10+ years of utility construction experience, a related Bachelor's degree, and strong leadership across a large geographic area. This is a full-time, on-site role with growth opportunities within a Quanta Services company.