Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Electrical Construction Manager (Transmission & Substation Projects)

MasTec

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Manager (Transmission & Substation Projects)
️ Full-Time | Travel Required

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

Build the Infrastructure That Powers Communities

Energy Erectors, Inc. (EEI) is a leading provider of transmission, substation, and power delivery solutions with over 30 years of experience . As part of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ) , a Fortune 500 company, we deliver complex, high-voltage infrastructure projects across the U.S.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead field operations on transmission and substation projects up to 500 kV. This is a high-impact role focused on safety, execution, and team leadership .

 

What You’ll Do

  • Lead electrical construction activities across one or more project sites
  • Oversee safety, schedule, budget, and quality compliance
  • Manage field teams, subcontractors, and equipment needs
  • Ensure projects are executed according to drawings, specs, and standards
  • Drive schedule performance , identify delays, and manage change orders
  • Conduct pre-task safety meetings and enforce safety protocols
  • Maintain accurate logs, reports, and documentation (including Viewpoint reporting)
  • Monitor field progress and ensure high-quality workmanship
  • Coordinate procurement, workforce planning, and site logistics

 

What We’re Looking For

Required:

  • 5+ years of supervisory experience in:
    • Transmission line construction
    • Substation construction
    • Collection systems
  • Strong background in construction/project management
  • Experience with medium- and high-voltage projects
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Project, Excel)
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean record
  • Ability to travel to project sites as needed
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Preferred:

  • Journeyman or Master Electrician OR Powerline Technician certification
  • Experience working with utility or renewable energy clients

 

What Makes You Successful

  • Safety-first mindset
  • Strong leadership and team coordination skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Clear communicator across field and leadership teams
  • Proactive problem solver with strong accountability

 

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Combination of field and office environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs , bend, and move as needed on-site

 

Why Join Energy Erectors?

  • Part of MasTec , a Fortune 500 industry leader
  • High-impact projects in power and infrastructure
  • Strong safety culture and career growth opportunities
  • Competitive benefits:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision
    • 401(k) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    • Life & Disability Insurance

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

Energy Erectors is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all employees.

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Electrical Construction Manager (Transmission & Substation Projects) in Houston, TX vacancy
  •  ...Description Job Description Construction Project Manager *Required Medium and High Voltage Electrical Experience Is NON-NEGOTIABLE*...  ...-voltage distribution systems, substations (up to 345 kV), AC/DC control systems, and transmission lines ~ Contract management,... 
    Project
    Full time
    Contract work
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Work from home

    MasTec

    Houston, TX
    7 days ago
  •  ...Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation This opportunity is located in Houston...  ...encompasses distribution, sub-transmission and transmission level...  ...participate in management, project scheduling, and work/resource...  ..., procurement, and construction new asset and operating... 
    Project
    Work experience placement
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Home office
    Flexible hours

    SolveNow

    Houston, TX
    4 days ago
  • Overview: The Electrical Engineering Manager is responsible for providing...  ...information to the Project Manager, Craft...  ...design development and construction work complies with...  ...services, substations and switchyards. Our...  ...lift stations, water transmission and pipelines, water... 
    Project
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    William Charles Construction

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  •  ...the Power Delivery Manager , you will serve...  ...all high-voltage transmission and...  ...geothermal power project. Your scope will encompass all construction from the power plant...  ...interconnection—including substations, switchyards, and...  ...emphasizing high-voltage electrical safety, Lockout/... 
    Project
    Contract work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Local area
    Relocation package

    Fervo Energy

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  •  ...civil engineering professionals to support large-scale engineering and construction projects across North America. This role involves designing civil site solutions for energy substations and transmission projects. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in... 
    Project

    Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

    Houston, TX
    4 days ago
  • $90k - $150k

     ...engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company with a...  ...assembling high-performing project teams. Our goal is to hire...  ...Position Overview: The Electrical Manager is responsible for overseeing...  ...including MV/HV infrastructure, substations, and SCADA systems... 
    Project
    Full time
    Contract work
    For subcontractor
    Work at office

    BUILD Renewables LLC

    Houston, TX
    16 days ago
  •  ...Responsibilities Directs complex project teams requiring global...  ...or multiple Project Managers Manages multiple...  ...following technologies (Transmission, Distribution, or Substations including overhead,...  ...utility-scale T&D/Substation construction and/or design... 
    Project
    Contract work
    Flexible hours

    Solvenow Inc.

    Houston, TX
    26 days ago
  • $142.71k - $215.44k

     ...position will offer you the opportunity to manage the execution of multiple transmission, substation and distribution projects. The position will involve coordinating with...  ...dashboard items Identify and control construction risk Recognize, identify, track and control... 
    Project
    Hourly pay
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Sargent & Lundy

    Houston, TX
    2 days ago
  •  ...Electrical Project Engineer - Substation Design and Power Electronics (STATCOM/FACTS/HVDC...  ...procurement, consulting and construction, together we are...  ...involving (distribution, sub transmission and transmission level...  ...engineering, and project management) Work on other aspects... 
    Project
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Black & Veatch

    Houston, TX
    4 days ago
  • $130k - $190k

     ...Description Job Description Electrical Commissioning Manager   Type: W2 Staffing...  ...still in progress, and construction is advancing concurrently...  ...for distribution to the project team  Ensure...  ...station projects, or utility substation work  Experience with PLC... 
    Project
    Full time
    For contractors
    Relocation
    Monday to Friday

    Innovation Consulting

    Houston, TX
    17 days ago
  •  ...Description Job Description Enterprise Electrical is seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale Mission Critical Data...  ...for overseeing the execution of electrical construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely... 
    Project
    Daily paid
    Full time
    For subcontractor
    Work from home
    Afternoon shift

    Enterprise Electrical

    Houston, TX
    19 days ago
  •  ...building inspiring projects: Since 1898,...  ...supply chain); electric vehicle (...  ..., manipulation, transmission and storage of electricity...  ..., contractors, construction and other...  ...and construction management in identifying and...  ...Transformers, Switchgear, Substations, UPS Systems,... 
    Project
    Part time
    For contractors
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Relocation

    Bechtel Global Corporation

    Houston, TX
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Details: ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION - FIELD PROJECT MANAGER - URGENT NEED - NETA!! We provide end-to-end solutions across utility, renewables...  ...for high voltage construction projects (substations, transmission lines, etc.) Develop and maintain project schedules... 
    Project
    For subcontractor

    Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.

    Houston, TX
    3 days ago
  •  ...Your Career with a Company That Invests in YOU At TRIO Electric, we believe great Project Managers deserve great support. That's why we've invested...  ...problems. If you're an experienced electrical construction professional looking for larger projects, stronger operational... 
    Project
    Contract work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office

    Trio Electric

    Houston, TX
    3 days ago
  •  ...Supervisor, Substation Come Build Your Career...  ...infrastructure projects — from...  ...clients through its Construction and Concessions segment...  ...Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and...  ...solutions across electrical,...  ...solutions for the transmission and distribution... 
    Project
    For subcontractor

    Aecon Group Inc.

    Houston, TX
    5 days ago
  • $91k - $137k

    Job Title: Project Manager II - Power Transmission, Substation & Utility Construction Location: Project-Based (Field + Office Hybrid) Experience Level: Mid-Level (4-...  ...to read and interpret civil, structural, and electrical plans Experience managing contracts, subcontractors... 
    Project
    Permanent employment
    For subcontractor
    Work at office

    Actalent

    Houston, TX
    5 days ago
  • $98.3k - $175.23k

     ...Renewable Energy Electrical Engineer for our Houston...  ...development, and construction of utility,...  ...commercial scale projects in the public and...  ...and construction of transmission and distribution substations, power distribution...  ...completion in the management of design and construction... 
    Project
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area

    WSP Global Inc.

    Houston, TX
    4 days ago
  • ABOUT THE ROLE The Senior Project Manager is responsible for cost estimates and general...  ...operational oversight of various electrical construction transmission line projects. The ideal candidate...  ...of transmission, distribution, substation, live line, and clean energy projects... 
    Project
    Weekly pay
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Visa sponsorship
    Work visa
    2 days per week

    Great Southwestern Construction, Inc.

    Houston, TX
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description The Construction Project Manager supports the Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Project Manager or Program...  ...government, manufacturing, oil & gas, process, transportation, transmission & distribution, or water is preferred. A basic... 
    Project
    Contract work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office

    Solvenow Inc.

    Houston, TX
    a month ago
  •  ...consulting, engineering, and construction services industry,...  ..., award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is...  ...Solutions Project Manager to support linear...  ...project activities. ~ Electric transmission project experience...  ..., distribution, substation, renewable energy, pipeline... 
    Project
    Remote job
    Contract work

    Atwell, LLC

    Houston, TX
    8 days ago
  • $117.3k - $160k

     ...Power Project Manager At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent...  ...design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and close...  ...existing high voltage transmission, substation, and distribution facilities...  ...in managing relevant electric power projects consisting... 
    Project
    Full time
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Remote work

    Jacobs Solutions

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  •  ...Job description: As Substation Engineer, youll: Lead and support substation projects up to 765kV, including both physical and protection & controls design...  ...schedules, and specifications for procurement and construction. Support business development opportunities... 
    Project
    Work at office

    NPAworldwide

    Houston, TX
    5 days ago
  •  ...company is seeking a Power Delivery Manager to lead the construction of high-voltage transmission and interconnection facilities for a geothermal power project. Responsibilities include...  ...projects, and holds a degree in Electrical Engineering. This role is based in... 
    Project
    For contractors
    Relocation package

    Fervo Energy

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  •  ...a search for a Lead Substation Project Engineer for our Houston...  ..., development, and construction of utility,...  ...and construction of transmission and distribution substations...  ...review and approve electrical infrastructure...  ...to completion in the management of design and construction... 
    Project
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    WSP

    Houston, TX
    3 days ago
  • $69.55k - $125.73k

     ...We are looking for a Substation Physical Engineer to join...  ...the opportunity to work on projects for electric utilities at voltages from...  ...work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career...  ...group of industry-leading construction partners delivering meaningful... 
    Project
    Internship
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Leidos

    Houston, TX
    49 minutes ago
  •  ...heavy travel 100% of the time* Summary: We are looking for a candidate with an electrical background with direct experience in transmission and/or substation construction. This person should have working knowledge of high-voltage systems, switching, grounding,... 
    Temporary work
    Apprenticeship
    Work at office

    Phillips Infrastructure

    Houston, TX
    3 days ago
  • Description The Senior Substation Engineer will lead the preparation...  ...-voltage (13kV to 765kV) electrical power substation projects. The Senior Substation...  ...through the design and construction process, adapting...  ...on projects as needed. Manages project schedule and meets... 
    Project
    Full time
    Work at office

    Burns & McDonnell

    Houston, TX
    2 days ago
  • $96k - $140k

     ...: This is a non-union position Lead projects that matter-from concept to completion! As Senior Electrical Project Manager, you'll take endtoend ownership of small to...  ...everything from early design through construction, commissioning, and closeout. This role is... 
    Project
    Full time
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Enbridge

    Houston, TX
    1 day ago
  • A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking a Project Manager in Houston, TX, to lead electrical construction projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in project management, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in project management... 
    Project
    Full time

    Just Construction Recruitment

    Houston, TX
    3 days ago
  • Title: Senior Electrical Project Manager Status: Full Time Location: Houston, TX Relocation: No Salary: Salary to be discussed with a Bryant Staffing Solutions Recruiter. Overview: A leading construction and energy solutions firm is hiring a Senior Electrical Project... 
    Project
    Full time
    For contractors
    Local area
    Relocation

    MissionHires

    Houston, TX
    5 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Electrical Construction Manager (Transmission & Substation Projects). Be the first to apply!