United Utility
Construction Manager - Transmission & Substation (Non-Qualified/Level 3)
United Utility, Westwood, Massachusetts, us, 02090
About Us
Welcome to United Utility, a dynamic player in the electric utility industry, headquartered in New Orleans, LA. We provide offerings that bolster power infrastructure investments across the U.S., serving as the parent company to utility service contractors specializing in transmission, substation, distribution, and grid hardening projects. At United Utility, we craft power delivery solutions – built safe, engineered smart, and driven by what customers demand – fueling communities with reliable energy.
About The Role The Construction Manager is responsible for representing the client in all aspects of contractor activities in the field, construction field management and inspection of transmission lines and substation projects within an assigned geographic area. Responsibilities include:
Monitors and coordinates the activities of contractors involved in construction activities of transmission facilities.
Ensures the safe and efficient performance of contract crews engaged in construction activities for client while meeting client’s quality standards and approved construction practices.
Assistance with development of project scopes of work by obtaining before-and-after pictures, asset identification, and records for each individual project.
Due to extensive construction and project management knowledge and experience, the Senior Construction Manager also mentors less experienced and/or new Construction Managers.
This position is for personnel who are not qualified to hold electrical clearances.
Key Responsibilities
Individual is assigned project of low to medium complexity requiring close stakeholder interaction such as substation expansion projects, transmission line rebuild projects, or other system enhancement projects.
Ensures contractor compliance with Federal, State, Local and Eversource environmental and safety programs, policies, rules and regulations.
Ensures contractor compliance with Eversource standards and procedures.
Manages contract field construction and maintenance activities at transmission and distribution facilities in accordance with approved project documents, established engineering practices, Federal, State and local laws, and construction industry standards to achieve world-class field construction performance.
Ensures Project Manager and project team are notified of any deviations in construction safety compliance, environmental compliance, schedule, design, materials, budget, and commissioning plans.
Reviews project design and construction documents to ensure constructability and schedule adherence.
Reviews project material requirements to identify items that have not been ordered to support the construction project. Coordinate delivery of materials to construction site.
Attends, participates, and may lead scheduled project meetings.
Conducts on site construction management briefings and prepare reports reflecting project status, schedule and project uncertainties.
Ability to oversee and coordinate contractor activities.
May be responsible for development or review of commissioning plans, outage requests, and holds electrical system clearances and take switching orders to support construction projects and or storm restoration.
Responsible for contractor evaluations, project reconciliations and close out activities following completion of projects.
May be required to establish accurate and professional communications with customers during a project.
May be required to work extended hours during certain phases of construction projects.
Provides substation escort for non-qualified individuals.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, related degree or equivalent experience.
Experience in Substation construction is preferred.
Level 3 – Not Qualified to request/hold transmission and distribution clearances; 10-15 years' experience.
OSHA Training
Knowledge of applicable safety regulations and codes along with construction standards and regulations
Working knowledge of construction methods and procedures
Knowledge of energy delivery power systems
The ability to learn and utilize available information technologies
Must be able to work emergency restoration assignment as required
Must be able to travel in the Eastern MA area as necessary
Must be able to enter ROW and other job sites that are in remote areas with uneven terrain
Must demonstrate past and continued ability to analyze and solve complex construction problems; and demonstrate the ability to perform incident investigations.
Email: HRSC@unitedutility.com
Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Utility System Construction
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About The Role The Construction Manager is responsible for representing the client in all aspects of contractor activities in the field, construction field management and inspection of transmission lines and substation projects within an assigned geographic area. Responsibilities include:
Monitors and coordinates the activities of contractors involved in construction activities of transmission facilities.
Ensures the safe and efficient performance of contract crews engaged in construction activities for client while meeting client’s quality standards and approved construction practices.
Assistance with development of project scopes of work by obtaining before-and-after pictures, asset identification, and records for each individual project.
Due to extensive construction and project management knowledge and experience, the Senior Construction Manager also mentors less experienced and/or new Construction Managers.
This position is for personnel who are not qualified to hold electrical clearances.
Key Responsibilities
Individual is assigned project of low to medium complexity requiring close stakeholder interaction such as substation expansion projects, transmission line rebuild projects, or other system enhancement projects.
Ensures contractor compliance with Federal, State, Local and Eversource environmental and safety programs, policies, rules and regulations.
Ensures contractor compliance with Eversource standards and procedures.
Manages contract field construction and maintenance activities at transmission and distribution facilities in accordance with approved project documents, established engineering practices, Federal, State and local laws, and construction industry standards to achieve world-class field construction performance.
Ensures Project Manager and project team are notified of any deviations in construction safety compliance, environmental compliance, schedule, design, materials, budget, and commissioning plans.
Reviews project design and construction documents to ensure constructability and schedule adherence.
Reviews project material requirements to identify items that have not been ordered to support the construction project. Coordinate delivery of materials to construction site.
Attends, participates, and may lead scheduled project meetings.
Conducts on site construction management briefings and prepare reports reflecting project status, schedule and project uncertainties.
Ability to oversee and coordinate contractor activities.
May be responsible for development or review of commissioning plans, outage requests, and holds electrical system clearances and take switching orders to support construction projects and or storm restoration.
Responsible for contractor evaluations, project reconciliations and close out activities following completion of projects.
May be required to establish accurate and professional communications with customers during a project.
May be required to work extended hours during certain phases of construction projects.
Provides substation escort for non-qualified individuals.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, related degree or equivalent experience.
Experience in Substation construction is preferred.
Level 3 – Not Qualified to request/hold transmission and distribution clearances; 10-15 years' experience.
OSHA Training
Knowledge of applicable safety regulations and codes along with construction standards and regulations
Working knowledge of construction methods and procedures
Knowledge of energy delivery power systems
The ability to learn and utilize available information technologies
Must be able to work emergency restoration assignment as required
Must be able to travel in the Eastern MA area as necessary
Must be able to enter ROW and other job sites that are in remote areas with uneven terrain
Must demonstrate past and continued ability to analyze and solve complex construction problems; and demonstrate the ability to perform incident investigations.
Email: HRSC@unitedutility.com
Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English – Spanish – Arabic – Chinese
If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Utility System Construction
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at United Utility by 2x
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