Texas Transmission & Distribution Construction Lead

Michels Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Legal Plan

Identity Theft Protection and Planning

Job summary

Michels Power, Inc. seeks an experienced Construction Manager to lead overhead transmission and distribution construction across Texas.

You will guide field crews, Superintendents, and subcontractors, ensuring safe, timely delivery while coordinating labor, equipment, and materials with project leadership. You will monitor production, schedules, and field performance, drive productivity improvements, and uphold quality standards in a complex EPC environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Significant experience in overhead transmission/distribution construction.
• Experience supervising field crews and subcontractors.
• Ability to interpret construction plans, schedules and field documentation.
• OSHA 30 or equivalent safety training.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct field construction activities for overhead transmission and distribution projects in Texas.
• Supervise and assign field personnel based on project needs.
• Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with safety requirements.
• Coordinate crews, equipment, materials, and subcontractors for safe, efficient execution.
• Monitor production, schedules, and field performance; take corrective actions as needed.
• Build productive relationships with unions and project teams.
• Train and mentor field leadership on safety, quality, and productivity.

Skills

Field leadership

Safety culture

Project coordination

Labor relations

Subcontractor management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Michels Power, Inc. seeks an experienced Construction Manager to lead overhead transmission and distribution construction across Texas.

You will guide field crews, Superintendents, and subcontractors, ensuring safe, timely delivery while coordinating labor, equipment, and materials with project leadership. You will monitor production, schedules, and field performance, drive productivity improvements, and uphold quality standards in a complex EPC environment.