Hydroelectric Construction Manager

About the role

Georgetown, CO – We are looking for an experienced Hydroelectric Construction Manager to provide owner-side construction management and field oversight for turbine, generator, and associated infrastructure projects at a hydroelectric generating facility. As the owner's primary field representative, you will oversee contractor activities, coordinate with project team members, and ensure that work is implemented safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily field oversight of EPC contractors, specialty contractors, and subcontractors.
• Oversee hydro turbine and generator activities, including equipment removal, disassembly, inspection, refurbishment, repair, installation, alignment, reassembly, and testing.
• Monitor construction work for compliance with drawings, specifications, contracts, approved work plans, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Oversee major equipment installation and removal, structural work, concrete activities, rigging, lifting operations, demolition, temporary works, and supporting electrical scopes.
• Evaluate interfaces between turbines, generators, shafts, bearings, governors, cooling systems, lubrication systems, and balance-of-plant equipment.
• Coordinate construction activities among contractors, project management, engineering, operations, safety, quality, and commissioning teams.
• Track and resolve RFIs, deficiencies, inspection requirements, field changes, and construction-related issues.
• Participate in inspections, testing, hold points, equipment installation verification, alignment checks, and turnover activities.
• Monitor contractor staffing, productivity, sequencing, and progress against project schedules.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in hydroelectric power-generation construction, maintenance, major projects, or equipment overhauls.
• Working knowledge of hydroelectric turbines, generators, and related mechanical and electrical systems.
• 1+ years of experience with turbine and generator disassembly, overhaul, repair, refurbishment, installation, reassembly, or major maintenance work.
• Knowledge of major hydro generating-unit components, including turbines, generators, shafts, bearings, governors, lubrication systems, cooling systems, and balance-of-plant equipment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Pay

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $90.00/hour to $95.00/hour.