Construction Manager I

SGS Consulting
Illinois

Job Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day field construction activities for transmission and substation projects.
  • Supervise construction of an electric switchyard and related infrastructure.
  • Coordinate with EPC contractors, engineers, and field crews to ensure project alignment and compliance.
  • Ensure proper installation of transformers, GIS (Gas-Insulated Switchgear), breakers, pole overhead systems, and related electrical equipment.
  • Monitor construction progress, schedule adherence, and quality standards.
  • Enforce site safety requirements and ensure proper use of PPE and company procedures.
  • Provide technical guidance and problem-solving support for construction issues as they arise.
  • Communicate project updates and risks to project leadership and stakeholders.
  • Support project planning and execution from January 2026 through the 2-year project duration.
  • Work collaboratively in a field-based environment at the Byron station.

Skills:

  • Commercial construction management expertise (5+ years required).
  • Strong knowledge of transmission & distribution systems.
  • Experience with transformers, GIS switchgear, breakers, and overhead pole equipment.
  • Proficiency in construction and installation practices for electrical equipment and substation components.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with EPC project execution processes.
  • Desired experience working at nuclear or regulated utility sites.
  • Strong oversight, inspection, and quality management skills.
  • Proficient in project documentation, reporting, and coordination tools.

Education/Experience:

  • High School.
Posted 2025-11-21

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