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Substation Construction Manager

Job in New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 70123, USA
Listing for: Westinghouse Electric Company
Contract, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-06-07
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Substation  Construction Manager
Location: New Orleans

Overview

We are searching for a Substation Construction Manager on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment (W-2) for a large-scale solar and battery energy storage project.

Location:

Louisiana. Per diem available at GSA rates. Clear note:
No Third-Party or C2C Firms;
Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities
  • Prioritizes and enforces safety protocols on the job site, ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards
  • Broad understanding of company policies and procedures
  • Coordinates with engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed effectively
  • Perform inspections, maintain QA/QC documents, and audits construction quality, ensuring adherence to standards and specifications
  • Maintains open communication with team members, clients, and other stakeholders throughout the project
  • Keeps detailed records of construction activities, progress reports, and safety inspections
Qualifications
  • Experience in leading and managing construction, including monitoring tasks, providing feedback, and resolving conflicts
  • Vast knowledge of electrical schematics, mechanical, civil, and steel structural drawings
  • Thorough understanding of safety regulations and practices, including the ability to identify and mitigate hazards
  • Ability to identify and resolve issues that may arise during construction, ensuring the project stays on track
  • Familiar with concrete work, flat foundations, drill piers, breaker pads, GSU containment pits
  • Work with EPC to resolve requests for information (RFI) and change orders
  • Perform material procurement and material take offs
  • Review project after completion and report successes, lessons learned, and opportunities for improvement
  • Able to work safely near equipment energized at hazardous voltage levels
  • Ability to lift and carry tools, equipment, and materials in hazardous environments and across uneven ground
  • Maintain clean and organized work area
  • Promote open communication with direct reports to enhance teamwork and report issues
  • Proficient computer skills, including a strong grasp of MS Office (Excel, Word, Project) and potentially specialized software for substation construction
  • Turnover and support Commissioning efforts through energization
Details
  • Job type:
    Contract
  • Seniority level:
    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type:

    Contract
  • Industries:
    Utilities
  • Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
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