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Westinghouse Electric Company

Construction Manager

Westinghouse Electric Company, Menomonie

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Construction Manager – 1-year contract

Menomonie, WI

Per Diem offered to those eligible

**Must be a US Citizen or Valid Green Card Holder**

**No 3rd party or C2C Firms**

Your Day-to-Day:

  • Oversee daily construction activities on-site, ensuring all work aligns with project plans, engineering specifications, and safety protocols.
  • Monitor and guide civil construction tasks such as excavation, foundation preparation, concrete pours, and the construction of spillways, intake structures, and embankments.
  • Coordinate daily with subcontractors, engineers, and site crews to maintain workflow efficiency and resolve any field issues.
  • Update and manage the construction schedule, track progress against milestones, and flag any delays or deviations.
  • Conduct routine quality checks to ensure all civil work meets project standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead daily safety briefings and walk-throughs to reinforce a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Communicate regularly with design teams, consultants, and regulatory agencies to align project goals and resolve technical or permitting issues.
  • Identify and assess potential risks or delays in the field and implement mitigation strategies to keep the project on track.

Who You Are:

As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 10 years of experience managing large-scale infrastructure or hydroelectric projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of dam construction, concrete technology, and civil engineering practices.
  • Proficiency in construction management tools (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to work in remote or challenging environments.
  • Experience with mass concrete pours, setup, and quality control.
  • Familiarity with environmental impact assessments and sustainability practices in hydro projects.
  • Background in international or government-funded infrastructure projects.