Senior Transmission Construction Lead (Substations)

Think Power Solutions; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 3.5% company match

Employer paid medical plan (employee)

Life insurance

Short term disability

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Long-term disability

Holidays

PTO

Family leave

Maternity leave

Paternity leave

Infertility benefits

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Think Power Solutions is seeking a Transmission Construction Representative to oversee contractor performance on electric transmission projects, from upgrades to new substations, ensuring safety, schedule, and design compliance.

The role involves evaluating field work, interpreting engineering drawings, enforcing owner standards, and mentoring junior staff with strong problem-solving and leadership. Columbus, OH area; travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience in transmission line and substation construction.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and apply them to field work.

Responsibilities

• Ensure contractors adhere to contract requirements during construction on the transmission system.
• Monitor safety and alignment with design specs.
• Manage projects including substation upgrades and new substations.
• Identify potential issues affecting schedule, quality, and safety.
• Assist in resolving issues to maintain timelines and standards.
• Mentor and train junior Transmission Construction Representatives.

Skills

Good communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Interpreting drawings

Education

Associate’s degree in construction management or engineering

6+ years transmission line/substation experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Think Power Solutions is seeking a Transmission Construction Representative to oversee contractor performance on electric transmission projects, from upgrades to new substations, ensuring safety, schedule, and design compliance.

The role involves evaluating field work, interpreting engineering drawings, enforcing owner standards, and mentoring junior staff with strong problem-solving and leadership. Columbus, OH area; travel may be required.