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Construction Site Manager Power Generation

STEENS, MS 39766

Posted: 04/30/2026 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 26-60920 Pay Rate: 60-86.25 USD/Hour

Job Description

Construction Site Manager –Power Generation
1 year contract with possible extension
pay Range: 60 -86.25/hour on w2

This position is responsible for the construction and installation of all non-nuclear new and replacement generation, including but not limited to combined cycle (CC) and simple cycle (CT) projects. It encompasses key project functions such as construction, procurement, coordination of commissioning, startup, and testing of major CC and CT generation projects required to meet ***’s generation needs.

The role directs on-site construction activities to ensure that safety, environmental, budget, and schedule objectives are achieved. It also serves as the primary *** representative at the construction site for local community relations, political interface, and maintaining *** goodwill during project-related events.

Supervisory Responsibility:
This position supervises a team of 8–30 personnel, consisting of both *** direct employees and contractor staff. These may include (depending on the project): BSR, project control specialists, engineers, construction specialists (civil, electrical, mechanical, I&C, piping), EHS specialists, and possibly CT plant personnel (operations technicians). The role also provides daily oversight of 200–600 matrixed contract personnel on-site.

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent, with extensive experience managing large construction projects (greater than *** million) in an engineering, construction, or modification environment. A minimum of 2 years of experience managing large projects is required. Preference is given to candidates with 3 or more years of experience managing CC or CT projects as a Construction Manager.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong facilitative leadership skills and the ability to function effectively in a team environment are essential. The candidate should be results-oriented, self-motivated, and possess high personal and ethical standards. Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills are required, along with experience acting as an owner’s representative. A working understanding of procurement and construction contracting, cost accounting, budgeting, and scheduling is also necessary.

Experience:
A broad knowledge of all phases of power plant construction is required, along with a strong understanding of CT and CC power plants. In-depth knowledge of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) practices related to construction project execution is also essential.

Certification/License:
Project Management certification is desirable.

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