Senior Transmission & Substation Foundations PM

Socket.dev; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MasTec Power Delivery seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead foundation scopes for major transmission line and substation projects. You will ensure safe, on-schedule, on-budget delivery, coordinating with Operations, Engineering, Estimating, Procurement and field teams.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in civil or foundation construction, strong budgets/schedules control, and ability to travel to project sites across the U.S. Knowledge of concrete foundations and large infra projects is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive project management experience in construction, with significant experience managing civil or foundation scopes.
• Experience with transmission, substation, utility infrastructure, heavy civil, or large-scale foundation construction strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex projects with multiple crews, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of concrete construction, reinforcing steel, anchor bolts, excavation, drilled foundations, spread footings, piers, piles, and related civil construction.

Responsibilities

• Lead project execution for transmission and substation foundation scopes from preconstruction through completion.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and execution strategies.
• Oversee foundations for transmission structures, substations, equipment, steel structures, and associated civil work.
• Coordinate engineering, surveying, geotechnical requirements, material procurement, equipment, labor, and subcontractor activities.
• Partner with field leadership to establish efficient construction methods, sequencing, and production plans.
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including scope, performance, schedule, cost, and quality.
• Monitor project performance and proactively address schedule, cost, resource, and technical risks.
• Work closely with Engineering to resolve design issues, constructability concerns, RFIs, and field changes.
• Coordinate with Procurement to ensure timely availability of concrete, reinforcing steel, anchor bolts, specialty materials, and other critical foundation components.
• Maintain strong relationships with customers, utilities, engineers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Lead project meetings and provide clear reporting on cost, schedule, safety, quality, progress, and risks.
• Manage change orders, project documentation, forecasting, and commercial issues.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with contract requirements, engineering specifications, safety standards, and MasTec policies.
• Drive lessons learned, process improvements, and best practices across foundation projects.

Skills

Construction management

Civil engineering

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Risk management

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Job description

MasTec Power Delivery seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead foundation scopes for major transmission line and substation projects. You will ensure safe, on-schedule, on-budget delivery, coordinating with Operations, Engineering, Estimating, Procurement and field teams.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in civil or foundation construction, strong budgets/schedules control, and ability to travel to project sites across the U.S. Knowledge of concrete foundations and large infra projects is preferred.