CareerPlan

Senior Project Construction Manager (Utility or Energy)

OAKBROOK TERRACE, IllinoisFull-time$90k2026-05-08 → 2026-10-15
No visa sponsorship

Core

Manage indirect Distribution and Transmission & Substation professionals to oversee construction of centrally managed utility projects, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence while maintaining safety standards.

Role type

Senior Project Construction Manager (Utility/Transmission & Distribution)

Builds

Transmission and Distribution facilities (12kV to 34kV)

Domain

Electrical Utility / Energy Infrastructure

Required skills

Project management, construction process management, risk assessment, safety compliance (OSHA), stakeholder liaison, engineering design review, contractor quality assurance, incident investigation, budget control, schedule management

Preferred skills

Large dollar project construction, supervisory experience, regional knowledge (Western & Northern Regions), PASSPORT system knowledge

Technologies

PASSPORT

Responsibilities

Manage construction spend and resources for Transmission and Distribution projects; conduct job walk downs and peer reviews of engineering designs; monitor safety compliance and lead incident investigations; coordinate with internal/external stakeholders and customers; coach construction staff augmentation members.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC