Electrical Construction Manager
Job Location:
Phoenix, NM - USA
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Job Summary
At PCL your personal and professional growth is our passion. Were excited to help you discover whats next in your journey so you can build a legacy that youre proud of. With locations and projects across North America and beyond exciting opportunities are waiting for you in dozens of cities.
PCL Industrial Services Inc. is seeking a seasoned Construction Manager with an electrical execution focus to lead field operations on large complex industrial projects across our active portfolio including mission critical / data center facilities power generation and energy transition projects mining and mineral processing semiconductor and advanced manufacturing renewable energy utility infrastructure and water/wastewater treatment. The successful candidate will be accountable for the safe on-schedule on-budget and high-quality delivery of electrical scopes (high- and medium-voltage substations medium- and low-voltage distribution switchgear UPS and emergency power systems generators protective relaying grounding motor control centers instrumentation and controls PLC/SCADA systems variable frequency drives and electrical completion / commissioning / turnover packages) while integrating seamlessly with civil structural mechanical I&C and commissioning teams. This is an opportunity to provide executive leadership on landmark projects measured in the hundreds of millionsand often billionsof dollars while helping shape the growth of one of North Americas premier construction organizations.
Why Choose PCL
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCLs total rewards are designed to support your growth well-being and future successbecause when you succeed we all do.
Our offerings could include:
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Industry-leading medical dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
- Life AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- HSA or FSA for healthcare dependent care and transportation
- Mental health and wellness support including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCLs College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Heres how a Electrical Construction Manager for PCL Industrial Services Inc. within Arizona Industrial contributes to our team:
- Champion and role-model PCLs HSE culture on industrial sites with elevated hazard profiles (energized systems arc-flash exposure high-voltage terminations and testing confined space working at height heavy lifts). Participate in the district safety committee and influence corporate safety policy JHA/JSA quality lockout/tagout discipline and incident learnings.
- Provide field leadership for one very large or several concurrent industrial projects. Accountable for safety budget quality schedule productivity and profitability performance across all self-perform and subcontracted electrical scopes serving as the senior decision-maker for technical operational contractual and commercial matters.
- Direct execution of high- and medium-voltage substations distribution systems switchgear UPS and emergency power generators protective relaying grounding motor control centers instrumentation and controls PLC/SCADA systems variable frequency drives cable and raceway terminations and testing and electrical completion / walk-down / punch-list / turnover to commissioning.
- Attend design management meetings led by the prime consultant/EPC. Drive constructability reviews for equipment layout one-line and load coordination cable routing and pathways gear access tie-in windows and outage / energization planning. Escalate design issues that impact cost schedule or safety.
- Monitors and manages design deliverable schedule to facilitate and/or assist with permits procurement shop drawings off-site production construction and commissioning in conjunction with the review and signoff by the client.
- Provide leadership to PCLs self-perform electrical workforce (electricians terminators cable installers testing technicians) and oversee project quality programs and standards installation and testing compliance NETA acceptance testing and QA/QC coordination with third-party inspection and commissioning agents.
- Contribute to core pursuit and preconstruction teams supporting estimates execution plans logistics plans manpower curves and client presentations for mission critical power mining semiconductor utility and renewables opportunities.
- Monitor design deliverables long-lead procurement (substation equipment switchgear transformers generators UPS gear and cable) shop drawings off-site prefabrication and modular assemblies and field installation to protect critical path.
- Understand communicate and proactively administer prime contracts subcontracts and purchase orders. Oversee and negotiate change orders claims and disputes with owners and trade contractors in partnership with the site team.
- Supervise direct train and mentor superintendents general foremen electrical field engineers and QA/QC personnel across single or multiple sites; build bench strength for the districts growing industrial pipeline.
- Manage project org structures including joint ventures integrated project delivery and EPC/EPCM partnerships with owners engineers and specialty subcontractors.
- Serve as a senior field-facing representative to industrial owners EPC firms utilities municipalities and prime consultants; communicate PCLs needs requirements and risk positions clearly and professionally and help secure repeat business across North Americas largest clients.
- Post-secondary education or training in electrical and/or industrial engineering construction management engineering technology or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- 15 years of progressive industrial construction experience with a demonstrated track record leading electrical scopes on large complex projects. Multiple contract delivery types (Lump Sum GMP Cost-Plus EPC EPCM IPD Progressive Design-Build CMAR) preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of NEC/NFPA 70 NFPA 70E NETA acceptance testing standards IEEE and ANSI standards and applicable substation switchgear and protective-relaying practices; familiarity with electrical completion systems and turnover to commissioning.
- Direct experience on one or more of the following: mission critical / hyperscale data centers gas- or renewable-fired power generation mining and mineral processing semiconductor and advanced manufacturing utility infrastructure water/wastewater or heavy industrial manufacturing.
- Strong working knowledge of NEC/NFPA 70 NFPA 70E NETA acceptance testing standards IEEE and ANSI standards and applicable substation switchgear and protective-relaying practices; familiarity with electrical completion systems and turnover to commissioning.
- 1224 months of estimating preconstruction or work-package planning experience preferred.
- Expert knowledge and application of safety and environmental principles procedures and legislation on industrial and operating-plant sites (including OSHA 1910/1926 arc-flash and lockout/tagout programs and owner-controlled insurance programs).
- In-depth knowledge of industrial electrical construction methods including substation and gear installation high-voltage terminations and testing cable pulling and management grounding prefabrication/modularization energization sequencing and pre-commissioning activities.
- Experience with diverse project types delivery methods and sequencing/timelines including greenfield brownfield tie-ins phased energizations and staged handovers.
- Expert knowledge of applicable construction laws building and electrical codes and jurisdictional trade agreements; understanding of union and open-shop labor environments across the western U.S.
- Willingness to travel to and/or relocate near active project sites across PCL Industrials geographic footprint.
- Thorough understanding of insurance bonding surety and legal requirements typical to industrial delivery.
- Ability to generate review and administer complex subcontracts and purchase orders particularly for electrical equipment supply testing and commissioning instrumentation and specialty services ensuring risks are mitigated and opportunities captured.
- Demonstrated experience leading effective project meetings with owners EPCs utilities consultants and internal teams; strong presentation skills for client meetings and project pursuits.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens where communities connect careers begin and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project we are building something bigger: a future thats inclusive resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Industrial Services Inc. we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit potential and the drive to make a difference regardless of race gender age ability or background.
We know everyones needs are different if you require accommodation during the application process please contact and include the position and location of interest.
Company: PCL Industrial Services Inc.
Primary Location: Phoenix Arizona
Job Title: Electrical Construction Manager
Requisition ID: 13321
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Build with PCL, a 100% employee-owned construction company providing exceptional services across Canada, the U.S., Caribbean, and Australia. We specialize in civil infrastructure, industrial, and building projects.
