Senior Substation & Transmission Construction Lead

Qualus; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401(k) match

Parental Leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to lead electric substation and transmission projects in our Program Management department in the United States. The role prioritizes constructability, safety, quality, and compliance with applicable codes and client requirements.

The position requires extensive coordination with contractors, client representatives, and internal project managers, ensuring alignment with schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of materials, construction standards, regulations (OSHA), and safety requirements for electric transmission line and substation construction.
• In-depth knowledge of materials, construction standards, regulations (OSHA), and safety requirements for electric distribution and substation construction.
• Proficiency with PC and job/work management applications including AS8, Atlas, Mobile Maps & MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Aggressively manages and inspects day-to-day activities of multiple electric contractor crews for substation and transmission projects.
• Facilitates installation of electric infrastructure and ensures safety standards, company specs, and regulations are met.
• Manages performance against cycle time and cost targets.
• Oversees contractors performing cable installations and cut-ins.
• Makes necessary notifications to federal, state, and local agencies before, during, and after construction.

Skills

Electrical construction management

Safety compliance

Contractor coordination

Project oversight

Tools

AS8

Atlas

Mobile Maps

MS Office Suite

Job description

Qualus is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to lead electric substation and transmission projects in our Program Management department in the United States. The role prioritizes constructability, safety, quality, and compliance with applicable codes and client requirements.

The position requires extensive coordination with contractors, client representatives, and internal project managers, ensuring alignment with schedules and budgets.