Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager – Tucson, AZ

At NV5, we fully understand the United States aging electrical grid faces significant challenges in meeting the increasing demand for power delivery. Moreover, navigating through permitting requirements can often stall the design and implementation of modern transmission and distribution assets. 

By harnessing our expertise and providing cutting-edge solutions, NV5 steps in as a leader, to enhance distribution system capacity, fortify against fire and storm risks, and elevate the reliability of electrical service for utility customers. Leveraging proprietary design methodologies and state-of-the-art modeling software, we tackle complex site-specific obstacles head-on, reducing construction timelines and costs associated with electrical distribution and transmission improvements. 

We have an opportunity for a talented & ambitious construction management professional with Overhead (OH) Electrical Transmission Line experience to join us as our new Construction Project Manager.

You will be involved in the construction of an approximately 280-mile, double-circuit, high-voltage transmission line and associated substation facilities, aimed at connecting the electrical transmission systems of the El Paso and Tucson areas.

In this role, you will support the owner's needs for construction management, administration, safety and environmental monitoring, quality assurance, and additional relevant services such as right-of-way (ROW) surveying, project scheduling, and construction quality management.

***This is a full-time position that requires this role to be based in Tucson, AZ. Per diem included. Housing included for candidates that are not local.***

Other responsibilities include:

• Lead a project team and deliver projects on time and on budget.
• Lead onsite oversight of the EPC contractor, including schedule adherence, budget monitoring, issue resolution, and coordination with the owner.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for day-to-day construction activities, attend meetings, and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Engage with clients as the primary contact for the NV5 project team.

We are seeking the following experience/qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in transmission line construction management; familiarity with high-voltage projects.
• Project Management Certification (PMP) is a plus.

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities. 

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: NV5 Inc does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than passive & active candidates and employee referrals. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to NV5 or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by NV5's internal Talent Acquisition team seeking 3rd party sourcing assistance. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement and given permission to represent NV5 to candidates on a particular search, NV5 will not owe any referral or other fees with respect to the unsolicited submission.

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