Construction Manager - High Voltage
William Charles Construction Company, LLC, a MasTec Company · United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $140,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Manage high-voltage clean energy projects in the Midwest.
- Focus on field coordination, production, safety, and quality.
- Requires extensive travel across US project sites.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and per diem provided.
- Requires 5 years of solar/wind field experience.
About the role
Construction Manager - High Voltage Power Delivery
William Charles Construction, a MasTec Company, is currently hiring for a Construction Manager to support our Power Delivery team in the Midwest. The Construction Manager will be responsible for managing clean energy projects from the site field office in Rockford, IL, concentrating on field coordination and production, safety, and quality compliance.
About the Role
This is a traveling position encompassing work sites in the assigned project area (Missouri, Indiana, Illinois). You have the potential to be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. We offer designated per diem in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses during the travel rotation. A company vehicle and fuel card will be provided. Must be capable of up to 75% travel (e.g. 3 weeks or 15 days per month) by automobile (as driver and passenger), commercial airlines, rental vehicles and public transportation and be able to lodge in public facilities. Travel will be necessary to conduct the duties of this job, and the employee must have the ability to drive and have proper licensing. You can live in any city or state in the United States.
Company Overview
With more than a century of exceptional work on our resume, William Charles Construction remains guided by the pursuit of excellence. Our “Do it Right the First Time” work ethic has been the cornerstone of our business philosophy since 1892. With our broad background in heavy civil construction, environmental management and mining and materials production, we have the expertise to help our customers complete their most complex projects. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our industrial expertise includes building products manufacturers, decarbonization, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants and mining. In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.
Responsibilities
- Safety planning for all field operations and activities along a busy road right away, rock boring, environmental hazards, and fire hazard.
- Personnel management, including setting production goals, safety goals, and quality goals.
- Identify resources needed, including personnel and equipment for job sites.
- Manage and update the work schedule.
- Contribute to monthly cost to complete projects and advise the Project Manager.
- Weekly quantities completed and accurately reported.
- Coordinate all equipment acquisitions through Procurement Department.
- Review progress and performance weekly with the Project Manager.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required (Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering or related field, preferred). A combination of education & experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- OSHA 30 Hour.
- 5 years of field superintendent/management experience in the solar and/or wind markets.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status).
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulations.
- Write reports, business correspondence and document project activities.
- Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients & customers.
What's In It For You
Financial Wellbeing
- Compensation $110,000-$140,000 / year, commensurate with experience. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. William Charles has reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate
- 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
- Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance
Family & Lifestyle
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
- Employee Assistance Program
Planning for the Unexpected
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
- Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
- Emergency Travel Assistance Program
- Group legal plan
Key skills/competency
- Construction Management
- High Voltage
- Power Delivery
- Clean Energy Projects
- Field Coordination
- Safety Compliance
- Quality Compliance
- Project Scheduling
- Resource Management
- Team Leadership
Skills & topics
- Construction Manager
- High Voltage
- Power Delivery
- Clean Energy
- Solar
- Wind
- Field Management
- Project Management
- OSHA 30
- Safety Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Blueprint Analysis
- Rockford
- Illinois
- Midwest
- Travel
- Superintendent
- Electrical Engineering
How to get hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight your 5+ years of field superintendent/management experience, particularly in solar or wind markets, and any relevant education.
- Emphasize safety and quality: Showcase your OSHA 30 certification and experience with safety planning for hazardous environments.
- Demonstrate project management skills: Detail your experience in scheduling, resource identification, and cost-to-complete reporting.
- Prepare for travel: Be ready to discuss your willingness and ability to travel up to 75% of the time.
- Research MasTec's values: Understand their commitment to safety, sustainability, and their 'Do it Right the First Time' philosophy.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the salary range for a Construction Manager at William Charles Construction?
- The posted salary range for this Construction Manager position is $110,000-$140,000 per year, commensurate with experience. The company reserves the right to adjust this range based on candidate qualifications.
- What are the travel requirements for the Construction Manager role?
- This is a highly mobile position requiring up to 75% travel (approximately 3 weeks or 15 days per month) to project sites across the US. Travel may involve driving, commercial airlines, rental vehicles, and public transportation. A company vehicle and fuel card are provided.
- Can I work remotely for this Construction Manager position?
- While you can live in any city or state in the United States, this role is not remote in the traditional sense. It requires extensive travel to various project sites within the assigned project area and potentially any state throughout the US.
- What qualifications are essential for the Construction Manager role?
- Essential qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent, OSHA 30 Hour certification, and at least 5 years of field superintendent/management experience in the solar and/or wind markets. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred but a combination of education and experience will be considered.
- What benefits does William Charles Construction offer its employees?
- William Charles Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), flexible spending accounts, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, disability insurance, life insurance, and other wellness programs.
- How does MasTec ensure safety on its construction projects?
- Safety is foundational to MasTec's culture. For this role, responsibilities include comprehensive safety planning for field operations, addressing potential hazards like busy road right-of-ways, environmental risks, and fire hazards, and ensuring quality compliance.
- What is the company culture like at William Charles Construction?
- William Charles Construction, a MasTec Company, emphasizes a 'Do it Right the First Time' work ethic, a pursuit of excellence, and a strong foundation in sustainability and safety. As part of MasTec, a Fortune 500 company, there's a focus on flexibility and career growth.