Electrical Construction Project Manager - High Voltage Substation

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Project Manager

*Required Medium and High Voltage Electrical Experience Is NON-NEGOTIABLE*

Field & Office-Based | Travel Required (~50+ days/year) | Full-Time

MasTec – Power Delivery / Energy Erectors Inc. is seeking experienced Project Managers to lead electrical construction projects from office or home-based locations while overseeing field operations. This role emphasizes safety, schedule, budget, labor management, customer satisfaction, and quality compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage field operations via Construction Manager, ensuring safety, schedule, and budget compliance
• Oversee contract administration, including change orders, scope adjustments, and means/methods of work
• Plan and manage personnel, equipment, and subcontractor resources
• Maintain accurate cost accounting, reporting, and change order logs
• Coordinate equipment acquisitions and track costs via Construction Manager
• Submit monthly cost-to-complete projections and weekly quantity reports
• Maintain vendor and subcontractor relationships, mitigating risk and cost overruns
• Perform other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications

Education & Training:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
• OSHA 30 certification

Experience:

• 1–10 years of project management in electrical construction
• Medium and high-voltage distribution systems, substations (up to 345 kV), AC/DC control systems, and transmission lines
• Contract management, CPM scheduling, estimating contract changes
• ViewPoint software experience preferred

Skills:

• Strong organizational and planning abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Problem-solving and team-oriented approach
• Attention to detail and proactive initiative

Physical Demands:

• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and lifting up to 10–50 lbs
• Able to drive regularly and work up to 14-hour days
• Travel and occasional consecutive days in the field required
• Exposure to various weather conditions

 

Why Work With MasTec

• Lead impactful electrical projects from planning to execution
• Work in a dynamic environment with a strong emphasis on safety and quality
• Develop your career with a Fortune 500 company known for technical excellence and integrity