Construction Manager

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Construction Manager.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $97000 - $143000 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

Lead full-cycle project delivery—from planning and budgeting to scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management

Conduct thorough reviews of technical requirements, scope of work, and timelines during project handoff

Leverage project management tools and software to track milestones, manage deliverables, and ensure on-site execution stays on course

Facilitate and lead project meetings, maintaining clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders

Coordinate Eaton’s work around other trades to maximize efficiency and minimize disruption

Manage project closeout activities including punch lists, issue resolution, warranty handoff, and transition to ownership

Act as the primary on-site contact for all EESS-related activities throughout the project lifecycle

Partner with District Operations to promote and enforce safety initiatives across all job sites

Oversee financial performance through cost control, change order management, and risk mitigation

Collaborate with commercial operations, sales engineers, and technical support teams to align client expectations with project deliverables

Implement strategic program-level changes and initiatives from the Strategic Operations team Mentor and guide team members, sharing expertise in project management and operational excellence to build team capability

Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent with 5+ years of progressive construction-management experience, or a bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of experience.

This role is designated as a Regular Driver per Eaton’s Driver Safety Policy and requires a current, unrestricted driver’s license along with a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record. Candidates will be subject to a motor vehicle record check upon hire.

No relocation is offered for this position. Candidates must reside within a 75-mile radius of Worthington, OH. Active-duty military members are exempt from this geographical limitation

Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H1B, H1-B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, or electrical engineering from an accredited university7+ years electrical field services experience7+ years managing electrical construction or commissioning projects as a project manager or construction manager, preferably large complex projectsPMP or Commissioning Agent Certification Proficiency in project management and construction industry software packages (Microsoft Project, Pro Core, etc.)OSHA 10 & 30 hour general industry or construction certification.#LI-CM1

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