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Congruex

Buried Foreman - Required CDL-A

Columbus, OH · On-site

$33 - $50/hr

As the Buried Crew Foreman, you will be responsible for managing underground utility construction crews, overseeing excavation and installation activities, and ensuring compliance with safety and ...

LightPath

Construction Manager

Plain City, OH · On-site

Knowledge of DOT requirements, permitting processes, and utility coordination. * Experience with construction management platforms, GIS systems, and reporting tools. * OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 ...

Team Fishel

Utility Locator - Underground

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Description Team Fishel is interviewing for highly qualified Underground Utility Locators who will manage constant changing work areas in order to mark underground utilities at various construction ...

Lightpath

Construction Manager

Plain City, OH · On-site

Knowledge of DOT requirements, permitting processes, and utility coordination. * Experience with construction management platforms, GIS systems, and reporting tools. * OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 ...

TEKsystems

Construction Manager

Columbus, OH

$45 - $52/hr

Coordinate with engineering, permitting, utility, and municipal partners * Review project estimates ... Experience managing telecom construction projects * Strong background in OSP fiber construction

TEKsystems

Construction Manager

Westerville, OH

$45 - $52/hr

Coordinate with engineering, permitting, utility, and municipal partners * Review project estimates ... Experience managing telecom construction projects * Strong background in OSP fiber construction

BHI Energy

Construction Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

We are searching for a Construction Manager for a 1 yr. assignment. This position will act as the ... Electrical and utilities background preferred Education:Bachelor (BA, BS...)Employment Type:

TEKsystems

Senior Construction Manager

Columbus, OH

$45 - $52/hr

Manage aerial, underground, fiber optic, coax, and directional drilling operations * Ensure ... Coordinate activities between engineering, permitting, utility, and construction teams * Serve as ...

BHI Energy

Construction Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

We are searching for a Construction Manager for a 1 yr. assignment. This position will act as the ... Electrical and utilities background preferred Apply now! BHI Energy's Talent and Placement ...

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Construction Manager

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

Lewis Center, OH • On-site

$115K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 157 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

At SEL, we create digital products and solutions that protect, control, and automate power systems around the world. The devices and software we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. As a Construction Manager in Engineering Services, you'll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.
As a Construction Manager in Engineering Services a typical day might include the following:
  • Provide construction leadership and oversight for complex substation and transmission line projects from mobilization through commissioning and closeout.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for high-voltage electrical systems and utility construction practices.
  • As an SME perform design, electrical and constructability reviews as required.
  • Lead project execution with minimal oversight, including schedule, cost, quality, and safety management.
  • Coordinate closely with SEL engineering, project management, field services teams and contractors to ensure constructability and compliance.
  • Manage and oversee internal resources, subcontractors, suppliers, and field crews to ensure contractual, technical, and safety requirements are met on projects assigned.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, utility, state, and local regulations.
  • Act as a qualifying individual for General Contractor and Electrical Contractor license in multiple states, as required.
  • Represent SEL with customers, utilities, inspectors, and regulatory authorities.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and mentor other construction and project staff.

This job might be for you if possess the following:
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Extensive experience managing construction of electric substations and/or transmission line projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems and power delivery infrastructure.
  • Currently holds or ability to obtain and maintain a TWIC card.
  • Currently holds or ability to obtain General Contractor and/or Electrical Contractor license(s) in multiple U.S. states.
  • Willingness and ability to act as a General Contractor and/or Electrical license qualifier for SEL.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 75% of the time.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety excellence in high-risk construction environments.
  • Prior experience qualifying or maintaining General Contractor licenses for a multi-state or national contractor.
  • Experience supporting large-scale utility or EPC projects nationwide.
  • Familiarity with SEL protection, control, and power system solutions.
  • Residence within approximately 45 minutes of an existing SEL office location.

Work Environment & Travel
  • This position will primarily be on location throughout the United States. While not on project location this role will report to a local SEL office located within the United States. The role requires extensive travel (up to 75%), including extended assignments at construction sites, substations, transmission corridors, and customer facilities.

Pay Range Data
  • Construction Manager: $115,000 - 175,000 per year. Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills

Work Environment & Travel
  • This position will primarily be on location throughout the United States. While not on project location this role will report to a local SEL office located within the United States. The role requires extensive travel (up to 75%), including extended assignments at construction sites, substations, transmission corridors, and customer facilities.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data
Construction Manager: $115,000 - 175,000 per year. Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills
Communication with Applicants
We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.
SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

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