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Construction Site Manager - Power Plant - Washington

Black & Veatch

Seattle, Washington

Job description

Overview

As the on-site senior representative, you lead construction management for a brownfield coal-to-gas conversion project. You coordinate with the Owner, EPC/engineering team, plant operations, and contractors to deliver safely and with minimal plant disruption. You guide multi-contractor execution, drive schedule adherence, and uphold safety, quality, and environmental standards. This role centers on field leadership in an industrial setting with a strong focus on collaboration and risk management. Join a 100% employee-owned team that values care, safety, and hands-on impact.

Compensation / Benefits
  • medical, dental and vision insurance
  • disability insurance
  • flexible work schedules
  • paid vacation and holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • tuition reimbursement
Responsibilities
  • Lead day-to-day construction management during project execution
  • Act as primary field interface between Owner, engineering team, plant operations, and contractors
  • Coordinate activities across multiple owner-held contracts
  • Lead contractor coordination meetings and resolve field issues
  • Monitor safety, quality, productivity, schedule, staffing, and contract compliance
  • Oversee construction work inside an operating brownfield facility, including outages and tie-ins
  • Manage interface between union and non-union contractors while ensuring compliance with labor practices
  • Review contractor progress, change requests, and field reports
  • Drive schedule adherence and recovery with project controls
  • Report on project performance, risks, and mitigation actions
  • Support turnover, start-up, and commissioning activities
Key requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
  • 15+ years of industrial construction experience with increasing leadership responsibilities
  • Experience managing multi-discipline construction activities on power/industrial facilities
  • Experience in operating brownfield environments and owner-managed or CM-at-Risk delivery models
  • Strong understanding of contractor management, contract administration, and change management
  • Experience coordinating union and non-union contractors in complex environments
  • Working knowledge of Primavera P6 scheduling and progress measurement
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership
  • Primavera P6 scheduling
  • Construction management in power/industrial facilities
  • Contract administration and change management

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