Construction Manager Combined Cycle Projects
Birmingham, MI - USA
Job Summary
Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quantas operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation battery energy storage renewables transmission substation and underground infrastructure from concept to commissioning we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed certainty and operational excellence our customers depend on.
At Quanta Power Solutions we are driven by a culture of safety integrity and disciplined execution and were building a team that shares that commitment.
Quanta Power Solutions is seeking an experienced Construction Operations Manager to provide on-site leadership coordination and execution oversight for large-scale power generation EPC projects including Simple Cycle Combined Cycle and other thermal generation facilities. This role is responsible for overseeing all phases of construction execution from civil and structural activities through mechanical completion commissioning and plant startup.
The Construction Operations Manager works closely with project management engineering subcontractors craft labor and commissioning teams to ensure projects are delivered safely on schedule within budget and in accordance with contract requirements and quality standards.
- Lead field execution activities for large-scale power generation projects including Simple Cycle and Combined Cycle power plants
- Work closely with project managers discipline superintendents and subcontractors to ensure construction activities align with project scope schedule budget and operational objectives
- Integrate safety into every phase of project execution while reinforcing safety expectations across all site personnel and subcontractors
- Direct and coordinate civil structural mechanical electrical piping instrumentation and startup activities throughout the project lifecycle
- Oversee installation and construction of major power generation equipment including gas turbines steam turbines heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs) generators balance-of-plant systems cooling systems and associated plant infrastructure
- Monitor labor productivity equipment utilization material management and subcontractor performance to achieve contractual and financial objectives
- Lead daily and weekly coordination meetings with site leadership subcontractors owners and commissioning personnel
- Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical issues manage field changes and support constructability reviews
- Evaluate project progress against milestones schedules budgets and key performance indicators
- Ensure compliance with environmental quality regulatory and safety requirements throughout all construction activities
- Support mechanical completion system turnover commissioning startup performance testing and final project closeout activities
- Perform additional duties as assigned while adhering to company standards policies and procedures
- Travel to project sites field offices customer facilities and vendor locations as required
Required Qualifications
- 20 years of construction experience supporting large-scale power generation industrial EPC or energy infrastructure projects
- Demonstrated experience managing field execution for Combined Cycle Simple Cycle thermal generation cogeneration or other utility-scale power plant projects
- Strong knowledge of power plant construction methods equipment installation commissioning startup and operational readiness processes
- Experience overseeing multidisciplinary construction teams including civil structural mechanical electrical piping instrumentation and controls scopes
- Thorough understanding of project scheduling cost control subcontract management safety programs quality assurance and construction planning
- Proven ability to lead large field organizations in fast-paced EPC environments while balancing competing priorities
- Strong communication leadership and problem-solving skills
- Ability to perform physical activities including lifting up to 20 pounds standing walking bending climbing stretching and crawling in both office and field environments
- Ability to work in varying environmental conditions and uneven terrain
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering or a related field
- Experience supporting EPC contractors on utility-scale power generation projects
- Experience with gas turbine steam turbine HRSG balance-of-plant and commissioning/startup activities
- Familiarity with major OEM equipment providers such as GE Vernova Siemens Energy Mitsubishi Power or Ansaldo Energia
- Previous responsibility for projects exceeding $250M in total installed cost
Travel Requirements
- Travel Required: Yes
- Travel Percentage: 100%
- Competitive Compensation
- Weekly Pay
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Comprehensive Health Coverage
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Discount Program
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion national origin or ancestry sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and/or gender identity) age disability genetic information veteran status and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application interview or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position please contact us the Companys Human Resources department.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Quanta has built the largest craft labor force in North America by uniting over 200 operating companies to tackle the most complex infrastructure challenges in the world.