Electrical Construction Manager

Construction Manager – Electrical Systems

JOB DESCRIPTION

An Insight Global customer in the construction industry is seeking to hire a Construction Manager to oversee the electrical systems for a mega project in Boise, ID. This project is multiple billions of dollars in total budget, is supporting a high-tech manufacturing client, and is expected to last into 2028. As a Construction Manager in this role, you'll be expected to complete all pre-construction tasks including equipment buyout and scrubbing drawings to align proper subcontractors and trade partners, take full ownership of your project scope including proper documentation and alignment across all teams and partners, facilitate training, run startup meetings with hundreds of teammates, review project submittal information, and receive and distribute RFIs.

The specific scope of work for this role will be electrical distribution systems, switchgear, transformers, substations, power monitoring systems, grounding systems, and related electrical infrastructure. The initial contract will last 12 months, but extensions are likely. Exact compensation may differ due to education or experience. Candidates can expect to work 50 hours per week. Generally, it is expected that employees in this role arrive to the job site early around 6 AM, but there may be some flexibility required.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 10+ years of construction experience on mega and/or high-tech construction projects supporting electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70, IEEE standards, and applicable electrical codes.
• Ability to work with construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, and others.
• Experience receiving bids from subcontractors, equipment buyout, and other pre-construction activities.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate customers, internal and external stakeholders, subcontractors, and regulatory partners.
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks.
• Experience managing electrical contractors responsible for medium-voltage and low-voltage power distribution systems.