Construction Manager

Black & Veatch

. Coordinate construction activities on the project in conjunction with the Project Field Manager .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $118,580 - $197,820 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive construction supervisory experience with a strong focus on project management, subcontractor coordination, and safety compliance. Proficient in implementing construction execution plans and managing project budgets while ensuring high standards of quality and productivity.

Highest-signal resume keywords

14+ Years Of Construction Supervisory ExperienceConstruction Project ManagementOSHA TrainingHigh Voltage Transmission And Substation ExperienceUnion Management Experience

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Hard Skills

Construction TechnologyProject ControlsRisk Assessment/ManagementTime And Expense Reporting SystemsSubcontract ComplianceCPM SchedulingConstruction CloseoutPunch-List ManagementChange-Management TrackingBudget Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipConflict ManagementProblem-SolvingCommunicationMultitasking

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA Training

Industry Keywords

EPC IndustryConstructabilityConstruction ProductivitySubcontractor Schedule RecoverySafety Representative

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate construction activities on the project in conjunction with the Project Field Manager
Manage and coordinate on-site subcontractor activities for CPM schedule and subcontract compliance
Implement the Project Construction Execution Plan
Supervise and mentor superintendents
Monitor and report construction productivity, schedule performance, trends, and commodity installation status
Develop and implement subcontractor schedule recovery plans
Coordinate construction completion walkdowns and handover of start-up packages
Supervise completion of punch-list items and construction closeout
Assist the Project Field Manager with client interface and relations
Coordinate site-procured material reviews and equipment rentals
Conduct weekly subcontractor coordination and progress meetings
Monitor extra work authorizations, backcharges, payment requests, and change-management tracking
Manage Division 8 labor charges, construction equipment budget, overtime, and subcontract terms
Act as site Safety Representative when the regular Safety Supervisor is absent
Resolve safety and quality issues with safety and quality managers
Stand in for the Project Field Manager when absent
Coordinate engineering deliverables with field or home-office engineers
Manage Manufacturer’s Service Technicians and timesheet tracking
Prepare construction portions of client and monthly construction reports
Identify improvement opportunities and champion continuous improvement and change-management efforts

Requirements

What you’ll need

14+ years of construction supervisory experience required
At least 3 years of previous construction manager experience
Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field preferred, or relevant field experience
OSHA Training
Union or union management experience strongly preferred
High Voltage Transmission and Substation experience strongly preferred
Knowledge of construction technology, EPC industry, constructability, project and department budget processes, project controls, risk assessment/management, construction project management systems, and time and expense reporting systems
Conceptual planning, conflict management, leadership, multitasking, presentation, problem-solving, project management, communication, and meeting skills
Ability to complete pre-employment background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search if selected
Ability to perform physically demanding construction-site work, including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing, standing, kneeling, bending, walking long distances, repetitive movement, and working up to 12-hour shifts
Ability to work in confined spaces, extreme temperatures, inclement weather, hazardous equipment areas, and varying lighting and noise conditions
Must be able to mobilize to the project site for the project duration

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Disability insurance
Robust wellness program
Flexible work schedules
Paid vacation and holiday time
Sick time and dependent sick time
Company-matched 401(k) plan
Adoption reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Vendor discounts
Employment referral program
AD&D insurance
Pre-tax accounts
Voluntary legal plan
B&V Credit Union
Performance-based bonus program
100% ESOP ownership and stock ownership financial rewards
Inclusive work environment