Site Manager, Energy and Infrastructure Projects (US Site locations))

About the role

As a Site Manager with Linxon, you will take full command of all on-site operations from groundbreaking through grid connection, ensuring the seamless and cost-effective execution of solar and battery-storage projects. You will lead the field with ownership and urgency, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing subcontractors to deliver every project safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction of new and upgraded high-voltage substations from site mobilization through commissioning and energization.
• Oversee contractor construction and maintenance activities in accordance with project documents, engineering standards, utility requirements, and industry best practices.
• Develop, maintain, and manage detailed construction schedules; track milestones and proactively identify and mitigate potential delays.
• Cook up material logistics, including procurement status, inventory management, and delivery to job sites to support uninterrupted construction.
• Enforce OSHA regulations, utility safety policies, and environmental requirements, ensuring a safe working environment on active high-voltage job sites.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate job-site hazards; ensure safe work practices around energized electrical equipment.
• Review engineering designs, drawings, and construction documents to validate constructability, quality, and schedule alignment.
• Perform routine field inspections, maintain QA/QC documentation, and verify contractor workmanship and material compliance.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with NEC, NESC, utility standards, and project specifications.
• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for clients, engineers, EPC partners, vendors, and local authorities.
• Lead construction and coordination meetings; communicate safety concerns, schedule impacts, design deviations, and material issues.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineering teams, and safety leadership to support efficient and coordinated project execution.
• Supervise and guide field crews and subcontractors, providing direction, coaching, performance feedback, and conflict resolution.
• Proactively identify and resolve construction challenges that impact safety, schedule, cost, or quality.

Requirements

• You hold a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field — or you bring equivalent hands-on project experience.
• You have 10–15 years of experience managing high-voltage substation construction projects from site preparation through energization.
• You are skilled in interpreting electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, civil/structural drawings, and substation equipment layouts.
• You are familiar with NEC, NFPA, and industry standards governing high-voltage construction and electrical safety.
• You use construction scheduling tools and cost-management systems to maintain control of project timelines and budgets.
• You lead diverse crews, subcontractors, and field personnel with clarity, accountability, and a focus on results.
• You communicate effectively with clients, engineers, project managers, and stakeholders at all levels.
• You excel at analyzing issues, solving problems proactively, and keeping project teams aligned and moving forward.

Qualifications

• You have a strong background in electrical engineering and construction management.
• You have experience managing high-voltage substation projects from planning to completion.
• You are proficient in using construction scheduling tools and cost-management systems.
• You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• You have a proven ability to manage and motivate diverse teams.
• You have a deep understanding of safety regulations and industry standards.

Skills

• Project management
• Construction management
• Electrical engineering
• Substation construction
• Contractor oversight
• Material management
• Construction scheduling
• Cost management
• Quality assurance
• Team leadership
• Communication
• Safety compliance

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Learning and development opportunities
• Mentorship initiatives
• Internal mobility
• Performance-based advancement

Pay

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $82,200 to $157,600. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

This is a full-time position based in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America.