Senior Construction Manager

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Senior Construction Manager. The SCM is responsible for managing the on‑site implementation of project deliverables to maintain safety, schedule, budget, design accuracy, and QA/CC control. The SCM also supports the Sales Force and Project Manager during front‑end estimating, a process that proceeds through construction. This fully remote position requires 75% travel.

The expected annual salary range is $93,750.03 – $. Salaries are based on skills, experience, and qualifications.

• Contract and Subcontract knowledge and experience.
• Manage project scope changes and maintain project action items.
• Develop and maintain construction schedules.
• Collaborate with design teams to create cost‑effective designs.
• Improve contractor efficiencies and manage contractor budgets.
• Manage a safe work environment, including Job Site Safety Analysis, Rigging Plans, Environmental Risk Planning, Job Audits, Confined Space Programs, and Lock & Tag procedures.
• Construction estimating and QA/QC process creation and maintenance.
• Learn new technologies related to microgrids and advanced power systems.
• Contingency planning and support for multiple projects.
• Maintain accurate as‑built documentation, punch lists, and progress reports.
• Manage subcontractor AIA forms and document control.
• Execute large‑scale construction projects across multiple trades.

• BS in civil, structural, mechanical, or electrical engineering with a minimum of 10 years of turnkey/construction experience; OR
• AS in civil, structural, mechanical, or electrical engineering with a minimum of 12 years of turnkey/construction experience; OR
• If no degree, a minimum of 15 years of turnkey/construction experience and Journeyman certification preferred.
• Must be located in KY, TN, NC, SC, GA, or FL; no relocation offered.
• Employment immigration sponsorship is not provided for this position.

• Strong computer and organizational skills.
• Customer affinity and ability to build relationships.
• Field construction experience.
• Collaborative teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of NERC/FERC, NESC, NEC, ANSI, NETA.
• PMP certification and/or Professional Engineer qualification.
• Experience with Primavera Scheduling Software or Microsoft Project.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• First aid and CPR trained.

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on 10/28/25.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We value second‑chance employment and will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history consistent with applicable fair‑chance ordinances.

Eaton provides a range of health, welfare and retirement benefits, as well as paid and unpaid time away from work. For more detail, see the Eaton Benefits Overview.

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