WSP is seeking a Construction Manager for their New Orleans, LA office, focusing on transmission facilities construction. The position requires extensive field experience, project oversight, and effective coordination with stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
Job Summary
Act as the Owner’s representative in project areas, overseeing all aspects of transmission facilities construction including status reporting, material management, safety monitoring, startup, commissioning, and project closeout.
Responsible for the overall management of the assigned project area to ensure compliance with required budgetary, scheduling, and quality goals, coordinating and reporting on construction work performed by contractors and/or vendors.
This position is field-based, may require extensive travel, and demands 15 or more years of proven field experience with strong computer skills for reporting and documentation.
Matching Summary
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WSP is seeking a Construction Manager for their New Orleans, LA office, focusing on transmission facilities construction. The position requires extensive field experience, project oversight, and effective coordination with stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Transmission facilities construction
Owner's representative
Project budgetary, scheduling, and quality goals
Field services team leadership
Contract administration and negotiation
Nice-to-have
Client relationship management
Problem-solving and conflict resolution
Adaptability to changing project needs
Key Requirements
15+ years of proven field experience
Bachelor’s degree in construction management or equivalent experience
10+ years in transmission operations, substation operations, construction, or engineering
Proficient in MS Office, MS Project, and Primavera 6