Michels Power, Inc.
Construction
ConstructionProjectManager-Foundations
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“Construction Project Manager - Foundations at Michels Power, Inc.. Skills: Civil construction, Foundation construction, Project execution. Lead projects through estimating. Lead projects through bidding”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver projects safely; Deliver projects on schedule; Deliver projects within budget; Deliver projects to quality standards
Industry & Context.
Risk mitigation
Required travel, Long-term onsite assignments
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5–7 years managing construction projects, Experience with project management software, Experience with scheduling software, Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Valid driver’s license, Acceptable driving record, Willingness to travel, Commit to long-term onsite assignments
Nice to Have
Civil experience preferred, Foundation experience preferred, Transmission experience preferred, Substation experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Lead projects through estimating
Lead projects through bidding
Lead projects through execution
Lead projects through closeout
Manage foundation construction scopes
Manage civil construction scopes
Oversee field personnel
Oversee subcontractors
Oversee equipment logistics
Oversee material logistics
Forecast project costs
Track project schedules
Manage project schedules
Track productivity metrics
Manage productivity metrics
Collaborate with engineering teams
Collaborate with estimating teams
Collaborate with operations teams
Identify constructability challenges
Mitigate constructability challenges
Identify geotechnical risks
Mitigate geotechnical risks
Identify logistical constraints
Mitigate logistical constraints
Maintain client relationships
Maintain client communication
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multi-discipline coordination; Engineering teams; Estimating teams; Operations teams
Process & Methodology
Bidding, Execution, Closeout
Full Job Description
Construction Project Manager – Power Foundations (Transmission & Substation Civil) Location: Various (Project‑Based) Employment Type: Full‑Time Travel: Required (Long‑Term, Onsite Assignments) Build the Foundations That Support the Grid Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy, but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C, or turns on a computer, we are busy behind the scenes making it happen. Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest, most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute the entire spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects—including transmission lines, substation construction, distribution modernization, and renewable energy development. We also restore power after natural disasters strike. Our foundation and civil teams play a critical role in delivering the structural backbone of transmission and substation infrastructure, ensuring long-term reliability and performance. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours. Position Overview As a Project Manager – Power Foundations, you will lead the execution of civil and foundation scopes for transmission line and substation projects, including drilled foundations, structural concrete, and site development. You will manage a phase of a large complex project or multiple medium‑sized projects ranging from approximately $500K to $10M, with full accountability for project success—from proposal and bidding through profitable completion—with an emphasis on safety performance. This role requires a driven, organized leader who thrives in field-based construction environments and can effectively manage civil crews, subcontractors, and multi-discipline coordination. Key Responsibilities Lead projects through estimating, bidding, execution, and closeout phases Manage foundation and civil construction scopes, including: Drilled pier and caisson foundations Spread f
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