International Project Construction Manager Jobs in Springfield, PA

PowerRise is a premier provider of project and construction management services for electric, water and gas utility clients. We specialize in delivering reliable, resilient, and innovative solutions that drive success for capital projects. Our leadership team brings decades of experience in the energy sector, ensuring expert execution and strategic management across all project phases. At PowerRise, we champion safety, innovation, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring every project contributes to a more equitable and sustainable energy future.

PowerRise is seeking a seasoned Project Construction Manager, specifically in water infrastructure, to lead and manage all on-site construction aspects for critical water utility projects. This demanding role requires extensive knowledge of utility construction practices, exceptional leadership skills, and the proven ability to effectively coordinate and supervise construction teams and subcontractors in a dynamic field environment, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Direct and manage all phases of on-site construction, from pre-construction planning and site mobilization through to commissioning and final project closeout, ensuring strict adherence to project plans, specifications, safety regulations, and industry best practices. oEffectively manage, coordinate, and motivate construction crews, subcontractors, and vendors, ensuring optimal resource allocation and timely completion of all field activities.
• Rigorously monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and ensure adherence to demanding schedules and budgets, proactively identifying and resolving any deviations or challenges.
SAFETY AND QUALITY ASSURANCE LEADERSHIP:
• Champion a "Safety First" culture across all construction sites, enforcing strict adherence to OSHA regulations, PowerRise's safety standards, and client-specific safety protocols. oImplement, oversee, and maintain rigorous quality control and quality assurance procedures throughout the construction lifecycle, ensuring all work meets or exceeds stringent quality expectations and specifications.
• Conduct regular and thorough site inspections to monitor safety compliance, work quality, and environmental adherence, proactively identifying and rectifying potential issues.
COLLABORATION AND COMMUNICATION:
• Collaborate closely and effectively with Project Managers, Engineers, procurement teams, and other internal/external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and integration of construction activities. oCommunicate clearly, concisely, and professionally with construction teams, subcontractors, clients, and regulatory bodies, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely records and documentation of all construction activities, including daily reports, progress photos, and safety documentation, ensuring compliance with all reporting requirements.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in construction management, with a proven and verifiable track record of successfully managing and delivering complex water utility construction projects (e.g., water treatment, wastewater management, stormwater control infrastructure, and mainservice replacements).
• Indepth understanding of construction methods, materials, heavy equipment, and safety regulations (OSHA) pertinent to the electric utility industry.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the demonstrated ability to effectively manage, mentor, and motivate diverse field teams in a fastpaced, demanding environment.
• Proficient in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud) and project tracking/reporting tools.
Preferred Qualifications
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification.
• Significant experience with substation construction, upgrades, and/or maintenance projects.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical safety codes (e.g., NESC, NFPA 70E) and relevant utility standards.
• Experience managing union and nonunion labor.
Why Join PowerRise?

At PowerRise, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

• Time for You: We understand the importance of balance. Our competitive PTO and Holiday policies allow you to disconnect and spend quality time with family and friends.
• TopTier Care: Your health matters. We offer robust health, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your loved ones healthy.
• Investing in Your Future: From a 401(k) with company match to comprehensive life and disability coverage, we provide the tools you need for longterm financial security.
• Grow With Us: As we scale, you scale. We offer mentorship, training, and the opportunity to take on new challenges in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
To Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant electric utility construction management experience to careers@thepowerrise.com. Please include "Project Construction Manager" in the subject line.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

PowerRise is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.