Regional Manager - Foundations - Power, Inc.

Regional Manager
- Foundations
- Michels Power, Inc.

Otsego, MN

As a Regional Manager – Foundations, you will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for foundation and civil construction operations across a defined geographic region.

You will be responsible for P&L performance, project execution, team leadership, and client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably. This role oversees multiple project teams and Project Managers while driving consistency, performance, and growth within the foundations business.

This position is ideal for a proven leader with deep expertise in foundation construction methods, power delivery infrastructure, and field operations management.

• Provide leadership and oversight of foundation construction operations across multiple projects and locations
• Manage regional P&L performance, including revenue growth, cost control, and profitability
• Lead and mentor Project Managers, Superintendents, and field leadership teams
• Ensure projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards
• Oversee project planning for foundation and civil scopes, including: drilled piers and caissons, driven piles and micropiles, structural concrete and spread footings, direct embed and anchor systems, sitework, excavation, and access roads
• Collaborate with estimating and preconstruction teams to support bid strategy and project pursuit
• Build and maintain strong client, subcontractor, and partner relationships
• Identify and mitigate operational risks, constructability challenges, and geotechnical constraints
• Drive resource planning, workforce development, and equipment utilization across the region
• Promote and reinforce Michels' safety-first culture at all levels of the organization
• Support strategic initiatives, growth planning, and continuous improvement efforts

• Ranked No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor by Engineering News-Record
• National leader in substation, transmission, and power infrastructure construction
• Family owned and operated with long-term stability
• Strategic growth driven by quality, safety, and performance
• Average investment of $5,000 per employee annually in training and career development
• High-impact work supporting essential infrastructure nationwide
• Strong safety culture—everyone is responsible, regardless of title
• Part of the Michels family of companies—one of North America's largest and most diversified infrastructure contractors

• Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans (Benefits may vary based on position and location)

You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people. You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies. You think "we've always done it this way" is not a good enough reason. You want to know your efforts are recognized and appreciated. You like making your own decisions—with the right support. You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 10–15+ years of progressive experience in construction, with a strong background in foundation, civil, or power delivery projects
• Proven leadership experience managing multiple project teams, regions, or business units
• Deep knowledge of foundation construction methods, including drilled shafts / piers, driven piles and micropiles, structural concrete and site civil work
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasts, and P&L performance
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, develop talent, and drive operational excellence
• Experience with project management and scheduling tools (Primavera, HCSS, or similar)
• Strong communication, organizational, and decision-making skills
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Willingness to travel extensively and support regional operations and project sites

Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don't just build projects, you build a career.

This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual's skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Expected Salary Range

$150,000 - $230,000 USD

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability