Underground Transmission Construction Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Support underground transmission construction activities across active utility infrastructure projects
• Cook up contractors, subcontractors, inspectors, engineers, and utility field operations personnel
• Oversee underground utility civil construction including trenching, duct banks, conduit systems, vault installations, excavation activities, and underground infrastructure sequencing
• Support installation activities involving underground transmission cable systems including XLPE, pipe-type, gas-filled, and solid dielectric cable systems
• Coordinate cable installation activities including cable pulls, jointing/splicing coordination, testing, and turnover activities
• Support construction planning, schedule management, outage coordination, field execution, and contractor sequencing activities
• Conduct field walkdowns, safety observations, progress tracking, QA/QC reviews, and construction coordination meetings
• Coordinate utility ROW access, permits, environmental compliance, and stakeholder communication activities
• Review construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, schedules, and field changes to support construction execution
• Ensure construction activities comply with utility standards, project specifications, safety requirements, and quality expectations
• Work closely with utility construction leadership to identify risks, resolve field issues, and maintain schedule performance across active underground transmission programs

Preferred Experience

• Underground Transmission Construction
• XLPE / Solid Dielectric Cable Systems
• Pipe-Type / Gas-Filled Underground Cable Systems
• Voltage classes ranging from 55kV-500kV
• Underground utility civil construction
• Duct banks, conduit systems, vault installations, trenching, and excavation
• Cable pulls, cable splicing, and jointing coordination
• Energized transmission environments and outage coordination
• Utility construction management and contractor oversight
• Heavy civil underground utility infrastructure experience
• Transmission ROW and utility coordination experience

Qualifications

Commensurate with experience

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD

Note: CMC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications/enquiries from individuals of all ages and backgrounds and assess candidates solely on merit, skills, and potential.