Senior Construction Manager

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site construction oversight for transmission line and substation projects
• Monitor contractor activities for compliance with technical specifications, contracts, environmental requirements, and quality standards
• Identify and remove barriers affecting project schedules or field productivity
• Provide leadership and direction to contractors and construction crews
• Serve as a visible safety leader in the field
• Observe work practices, reinforce safe behaviors, conduct safety conversations, and address unsafe conditions
• Monitor contractor compliance with OSHA requirements and ATC safety expectations
• Review contractor daily reports and weekly attestations
• Validate labor, equipment, and material charges
• Coordinate construction activities among contractors and ATC functional groups
• Support construction scope changes through ATC's field change management process
• Monitor construction quality and adherence to design requirements
• Prepare contractor performance evaluations and project status reports
• Participate in constructability reviews, material planning, and project readiness activities
• Ensure project closeout activities, documentation, and as-built records are completed accurately
• Partner with Engineering, Project Management, Operations, Environmental, and Safety teams
• Communicate construction activities with customers, landowners, and stakeholders
• Develop solutions balancing operational, customer, environmental, and project requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 5 years of transmission construction, distribution construction, or related utility construction experience
• Experience supporting field construction activities, contractor oversight, or utility infrastructure projects
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build productive relationships with contractors, customers, and project stakeholders
• Experience reviewing plans, specifications, and construction documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and construction technology tools
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to travel across ATC's footprint
• Understanding of transmission line and/or substation construction practices
• Knowledge of contractor management and contract compliance
• Familiarity with labor, equipment, and material management
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and field documentation
• Understanding of construction quality, safety, and environmental requirements

Demonstrates expertise in transmission line and substation construction oversight, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards while effectively managing contractor activities and project documentation.

• Transmission Construction Experience
• Contractor Management
• OSHA Compliance
• Construction Quality Assurance
• Microsoft Office Proficiency

• Construction Oversight
• Field Documentation Interpretation
• Construction Quality Management
• Project Status Reporting
• Labor Management
• Equipment Management
• Material Management
• Contract Compliance Review
• Constructability Review
• Safety Leadership

• Strong Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Relationship Building

• Valid Driver’s License

• Transmission Line Construction
• Substation Construction
• Utility Infrastructure Projects
• Environmental Requirements
• Safety Standards

• Construction Technology Tools
• Microsoft Office Applications