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Traveling Construction Management Specialist

Michael Page International

Washington, DC

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$55–$85 Per Hour
SKILLS
Budget Management, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Construction Project Management, Construction Projects, Construction Support, Consulting, Cost Estimates, Customer Relations, Documentation, Industrial Management, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Natural Resources, Needs Assessment, OSHA, Operations Processes, People Management, Performance Reviews, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Progress Reports, Project Control, Project Development, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Risk, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Startup, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
1 day ago
  • Lead and support the country's largest T&D construction projects
  • Travel across the US with per diem and 1.5 OT Pay
About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognized engineering design firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence within power delivery and grid infrastructure. With decades of experience supporting utilities and large-scale infrastructure programs, they are known for their technical depth, collaborative culture, and commitment to modernizing the grid.

Job Description

This is a traveling Construction Management position supporting project work across multiple sites. The successful candidate will move from site to site, with typical project assignments lasting about 3-9 months, and may occasionally travel to other locations for a few days to support additional projects.Primary Responsibilities:
  • Develop project-specific construction management and/or commissioning management work plans;
  • Perform Home office or remote pre-construction planning work before field mobilization;
  • Lead and manage the site construction management and commissioning staff;
  • Monitor overall construction and commissioning progress, cost, quality, scope, and safety;
  • Manage and mitigate construction and commissioning work risk;
  • Report construction progress and cost to the Project Manager or Owner;
  • Lead and attend construction project performance review meetings;
  • Plan construction process by developing schedules, phasing, and lookaheads;
  • Keep track of project progress and maintain schedules;
  • Ensure the job site remains safe, clean, and orderly;
  • Communicate any field conflicts and notify the internal project team;
  • Keep all documentation up to date for internal and external project members;
  • Collaborate with the internal construction team, engineers, subcontractors, etc. to determine project needs;
  • Monitor and report on project progress;
  • Adhere to estimated costs and ensure the project is on budget (and is profitable)
  • Supervise field staff and provide constructive feedback;
  • Coordinate requests for appropriate staffing;
  • Resolve on-site issues and emergencies;
  • Ensure compliance with safety, health, and quality standards.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Essential skills and experience:
  • 7-12+ years of relevant construction management experience, directly related to T&D transmission, substation construction, or industrial construction management
  • Determination of staff positions and size; interviewing and selection of personnel experience
  • Construction labor knowledge and labor planning experience
  • Experience in establishing and effectively using project controls tools to manage a large construction project
  • Understanding of a process approach to accomplishing construction management and start-up testing work
  • Demonstrated client relationship-building experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others in potentially adversarial situations
  • Successful and proven experience as an Industrial Construction Site Manager
  • Industrial Field Experience, Trade School, or Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management/Engineering preferred
  • Knowledge of quality, safety, and health guidelines for sizeable industrial construction job sites
  • In-depth understanding of construction operations and processes
  • Understanding the importance of proper phase codes and assigning time
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite
  • Organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to lead and inspire
  • OSHA 10 or 30.
What's on Offer
  • Hourly pay range from $55.00 to $85.00 (USD).
  • Access to medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Opportunity to work in a key role within the energy and natural resources sector.
  • A temporary position offering hands-on experience with impactful projects.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Project Manager T&D to make a meaningful impact.
  • Long-term contract opportunity with contract-to-hire intent after 6-12 months; based on performance and project needs.
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x, with strong potential for additional hours during peak project phases.
  • Opportunity to travel to project sites nationwide supporting major power delivery projects, with all travel expenses covered.
  • Work on high-impact transmission and substation infrastructure projects supporting grid modernization and reliability initiatives across the U.S.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits available.
  • Join a firm consistently recognized as a "Top Place to Work" for five consecutive years, known for its collaborative engineering culture and commitment to employee development.
  • Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced engineers and project teams on some of the industry's most complex and large-scale energy projects.


If you are a skilled Traveling Construction Management Specialist ready to take on exciting challenges, we encourage you to apply.

Contact

Dom Delia

Quote job ref

JN-052026-7020469

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/

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