Substation Construction Manager-Level 4 - Lead (15+ Years)

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Substation Construction Manager-Level 4 - Lead (15+ Years) Job Description The Construction Manager (CM) is responsible for leading the safe, efficient, and successful execution of substation and transmission construction projects. As the primary liaison between field activities and the General Manager, the CM ensures adherence to engineering design, contract requirements, environmental regulations, safety standards, and project schedules. This role typically involves 20% office responsibilities and 80% field oversight. Responsibilities Review and understand all contract documents. Coordinate with the Safety team and review contractor Safety Plan. Conduct kickoff meetings and orientations. Understand permits, agreements, drawings, schedules, QA/QC, submittals. Set expectations and train the team. Identify project location and assess site conditions. Determine whether the site is greenfield or brownfield and assess access and constraints. Review drawings, specifications, and engineering packages. Define structures, equipment, and systems required. Identify demolition needs and align with engineering documents. Ensure schedule adherence, monitor milestones, and manage timelines. Escalate delays and track project milestones. Manage material deliveries, storage, and verify specifications. Track material shortages and damages. Confirm permits and ensure environmental and regulatory compliance. Coordinate crossing approvals. Encourage a proactive safety culture and conduct daily safety meetings. Ensure compliance with specifications through daily walkdowns and document progress. Collect data, submit weekly reports, and manage team reporting. Track fiscal variances, review invoices, and identify cost drivers. Ensure compliance with contracts and address non‑conformances. Maintain strong contractor relationships and communicate with project management. Direct public inquiries and coordinate resources. Essential Skills 15+ years of experience in substation or industrial construction. Strong understanding of engineering drawings and specifications. Knowledge of safety and environmental requirements. Proficiency in computer skills and relevant software. Strong communication and leadership abilities. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with project management and fiscal oversight. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and maintain strong relationships. Work Environment The position is primarily based in Nevada and involves 80% fieldwork and 20% office responsibilities. The work environment is focused on renewable power projects within a dynamic and safety-conscious culture. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Searchlight, NV. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $67.00 - $70.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 13, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.