Construction Manager - Substation - Hawaii Details | Family of Companies

Position: Construction Manager 4 - Substation - Hawaii Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies
** Construction Manager 4 - Substation - Hawaii*
* Date:
Jun 11, 2026

Location:

HI, US

Company:  Black & Veatch Family of Companies

** Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.*
* As an employee-owned company, our people _are_ Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

** Company :
** Black & Veatch Corporation

** Req  :
** 115403

** Opportunity Type :
** Staff

** Relocation eligible :
** No

** Full time/Part time :
** Full-Time

** Project Only Hire :
** No

** Visa Sponsorship Available:
** No

** Job Summary*
* Supports successful delivery of the substation construction project by coordinating field activities and helping ensure schedule, safety, budget, and quality goals are achieved alongside the Project Field Manager. This is a construction field position in Hawaii.

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** Key Responsibilities*
* Provides the site construction teams the means, methods, and staffing to support construction of Substation. Works with EH&S group to develop and maintain safety program associated with Construction activities. Develop Craft Training and Certification program for lineman and groundman trades for Open-shop craft employees. Develops and maintains Construction procedures and quality programs associated with the Construction of Substation work. Identifies and supports the recruiting of craft and leadership associated with the project work.

Supports project proposals including development of staffing, equipment, and other direct and indirect quantities and costs to support estimate development. Leads and participates in design constructability reviews. Supports subcontract developments for projects as needed. Active involvement in project risk reviews including identifying and developing mitigation plans associated with Construction. Assists site team in resolving problems and reports on issues related to drawings and information, schedule, quality, quantity tracking, cost reporting, and safety.

Monitors discipline construction productivity, progress, and cost, and reports to Operations Manager, Construction Manager and Project Controls Manager. Takes necessary actions to maintain targets. Develops corrective plan to ensure progress and productivity targets are met. Verifies that all equipment, material, manpower and resources needed to support Project Schedule are available and on site. Reviews all timesheets, installed quantity reports, and progress payment request.

Develops a stable working relationship with Client and assigned subcontractor(s). Develops and distributes a Job Hazard Analysis for major erection packages within scope. Identifies potential back charges and out of scope issues and reports to Construction Manager. Supports commercial recovery process. Provides supervision, training, development, and performance management to direct reports. Adheres to safety and quality standards as applicable to duties and accountabilities.

Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements.

** Preferred Qualifications*
* Direct hire Substation construction experience preferred.

Experience with Outage Plans within construction. Bachelor's degree in construction or engineering and Craft experience and above preferred. Should have 3+ years of experience as Construction Manager level or above. Should have 8+ years with a degree or 14+ years without degree, of Substation experience. Knowledge of project budget process and tools. Knowledge of department budget process and tools. Knowledge of Project controls.

Risk assessment/management. Administrative policies and procedures. Construction Project Management Systems. Conceptual planning ability. Conflict management skills. Leadership ability (team building, coaching, mentoring, change management, advising). Multi-tasking ability (prioritize, organize, schedule work). Presentation skills. Problem solving skills (identify, analyze, research, evaluate, resolve). Project management skills. Communication and meeting skills. Time reporting systems. Expense reporting policies and procedures. Bilingual/Spanish speaking is preferred.

** Minimum Qualifications*
* + Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, or related field preferred, or relevant field experience.

+ 14+ years construction supervisory experience required, with at least 3 years of previous construction manager experience.

+ OSHA Training

+ All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records…