Substation Construction Manager

Westinghouse Electric Company; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 96,432 - 103,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Job summary

A leading energy firm is seeking a Substation Construction Manager for a 1-year contract assignment. The role requires enforcing safety protocols, coordinating with engineers and contractors, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a 401(k) savings plan. The base salary ranges from $70.00/hr to $75.00/hr based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction management.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety protocols and ensure compliance on-site.
• Coordinate with engineers and contractors for timely project completion.
• Conduct inspections and maintain QA/QC documentation.
• Resolve construction issues to keep the project on track.
• Perform material procurement and take-offs.

Skills

Safety protocols enforcement

Electrical schematics

Project management

Quality assurance

Conflict resolution

Construction documentation

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Project

Job description

About the Role

We’re looking for a Substation Construction Manager on behalf of our client. This is a 1‑year contract assignment (W‑2). The Department: Solar/BESS Substation. Location: Juno Beach, FL. Per diem at GSA rates.

Key Responsibilities

• Prioritize and enforce safety protocols on the job site, ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards.
• Experience with company procedures.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and other team members to ensure projects are completed on time.
• Perform inspections, maintain QA/QC documents, and audit construction quality, ensuring all specifications are met.
• Communicate with team members, clients, and other stakeholders throughout the project.
• Keep detailed records of construction activities, progress reports, and safety inspections.
• Experience leading construction, including monitoring tasks, providing feedback, and resolving conflicts.
• Vast knowledge of electrical schematics, mechanical, civil, and steel structural drawings.
• Experience with safety regulations and practices, including the ability to find and address hazards.
• Resolve issues that may arise during construction, ensuring the project stays on track.
• Familiarity with concrete work, flat foundations, drill piers, breaker pads, and GSU containment pits.
• Work with EPC to resolve requests for information (RFI) and change orders.
• Perform material procurement and material take‑offs.
• Review project after completion and report successes, lessons learned, and opportunities for improvement.
• Work safely near equipment energized at hazardous voltage levels.
• Use Word, Project, and potentially specialized software for substation construction.
• Support turnover and Commissioning efforts through energization.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Base salary range for this position is estimated to be $70.00/hr to $75.00/hr, depending on experience, qualifications, and skills.