Construction Manager - Industrial Electrical - Michels Power, Inc. at Michels

<div> <h1><strong>Construction Manager – Heavy Industrial Electrical Construction</strong></h1> <p><em>(Oil &amp; Gas | Industrial EPC | Power Generation | Hydroelectric | Data Centers)</em><br><strong>Location:</strong> Various Project Sites<br><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time<br><strong>Travel:</strong> Required</p> <hr> <h2><strong>Leading Electrical Construction for Critical Infrastructure</strong></h2> <p>From energy production and industrial processing to digital infrastructure and power generation, mission-critical facilities rely on safe, expertly executed electrical construction. At <strong>Michels Power, Inc.</strong>, we lead the heavy industrial and inside-wiring electrical work that powers complex facilities across the United States.</p> <p>Whether supporting Oil &amp; Gas plants, hydroelectric stations, power generation assets, or data centers, our teams deliver high-quality, reliable execution in demanding environments.</p> <p>Michels Power, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest and most respected electrical power contractors, performing work across industrial electrical construction, inside wiring, substations, transmission, renewable energy, and emergency restoration.</p> <hr> <h2><strong>Position Objective</strong></h2> <p>The <strong>Construction Manager – Heavy Industrial Electrical Construction</strong> directs activities of personnel engaged in power construction projects by planning, coordinating, and overseeing field execution. This role is responsible for maintaining a professional approach to leadership while fostering teamwork, safety, and high-performance project delivery.</p> <hr> <h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Promote and maintain a strong <strong>safety culture</strong>, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations</li> <li>Supervise and assign <strong>Superintendents, General Foremen, and Foremen</strong> based on project needs</li> <li>Ensure <strong>quality control and strict adherence to company safety standards and policies</strong></li> <li>Develop and maintain strong working relationships with <strong>local unions and labor partners</strong></li> <li>Partner with field leadership to <strong>schedule crews, tools, and equipment</strong> to maximize productivity and minimize downtime</li> <li>Collaborate with Project Managers and Engineers to <strong>update and maintain project schedules</strong></li> <li>Review production, monitor work progress, and take corrective actions to maintain <strong>profitability and performance</strong></li> <li>Approve <strong>timesheets, daily field reports, and work-in-progress reporting</strong></li> <li>Support <strong>estimating and bid development</strong>, including identifying cost-saving opportunities and constructability improvements</li> <li>Assist in reviewing and validating <strong>as-built documentation</strong></li> <li>Coordinate with PMs and PEs to ensure <strong>material availability, subcontractor coordination, and contract compliance</strong></li> <li>Support assembly of <strong>project closeout documentation</strong></li> <li>Train, mentor, and develop field leadership while <strong>holding teams accountable for performance</strong></li> <li>Conduct <strong>on-the-job training and safety meetings (tailboards)</strong></li> <li>Perform other duties as assigned</li> </ul> <hr> <h2><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></h2> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or equivalent</li> <li><strong>5–7+ years of relevant construction experience</strong> (industrial, power, or electrical preferred)</li> <li><strong>Fully qualified tradesperson background</strong></li> <li>OSHA 30 or equivalent safety training</li> <li>Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record</li> <li>Proficiency with <strong>Microsoft Office Suite</strong></li> </ul> <hr> <h2><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Background as a <strong>Superintendent or General Foreman</strong></li> <li>Experience in <strong>industrial electrical, power generation, or EPC projects</strong></li> <li>Experience working with <strong>medium-voltage and high-voltage systems</strong></li> <li>Familiarity with <strong>commissioning-intensive environments</strong></li> </ul> <hr> <h2><strong>Managerial Developmental Competencies</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Decision Quality</li> <li>Cultivates Innovation</li> <li>Resourcefulness</li> <li>Directs Work</li> <li>Ensures Accountability</li> <li>Collaborates</li> <li>Manages Conflict</li> <li>Attracts, Develops, and Retains Talent</li> <li>Builds Effective Teams</li> <li>Drives Engagement</li> <li>Managerial Courage</li> <li>Being Resilient</li> <li>Situational Adaptability</li> </ul> <hr> <h2><strong>Work Environment &amp; Physical Demands</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Regular work performed in <strong>active construction environments and outdoor conditions</strong></li> <li>Frequent exposure to <strong>weather, equipment, and moderate to loud noise levels</strong></li> <li>Travel required depending on project assignments</li> <li>Physical requirements include: <ul> <li>Frequent standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, and crouching</li> <li>Regular lifting, pushing, and pulling up to <strong>25 pounds</strong>, with frequent lifting up to <strong>50 pounds</strong></li> <li>Use of hands for tools and equipment</li> <li>Vision requirements include <strong>close, distance, color, and depth perception</strong></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <hr> <h2><strong>Why Michels Power, Inc.?</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Ranked <strong>No. 1 Electrical Transmission &amp; Distribution Contractor</strong> by Engineering News-Record</li> <li>Trusted partner for <strong>industrial EPCs, energy producers, and utilities</strong></li> <li>Family-owned company with long-term stability and growth</li> <li>Invests approximately <strong>$5,000 per employee annually in training and development</strong></li> <li>Opportunity to lead <strong>high-impact infrastructure projects across multiple industries</strong></li> <li>Strong safety culture—<strong>everyone is responsible</strong></li> <li>Part of one of North America’s largest and most diversified infrastructure contractors</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Comprehensive Benefits</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance</li> <li>HSA / FSA Options</li> <li>Short- and Long-Term Disability</li> <li>401(k) Retirement Plan</li> <li>Legal &amp; Identity Protection Plans</li> </ul> <hr> <h2><strong>Why You?</strong></h2> <ul> <li>You’re a hands-on leader who thrives in <strong>complex field environments</strong></li> <li>You value <strong>safety, accountability, and high standards</strong></li> <li>You enjoy mentoring teams and driving performance</li> <li>You excel in fast-paced, <strong>schedule-critical projects</strong></li> <li>You want to contribute to infrastructure that powers <strong>energy, industry, and the digital world</strong></li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><strong>Join a company that powers progress. 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