Construction Manager
- Little Falls, MN, United States
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- English
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Original job description
Job Duties
We’re looking for a Construction Manager who is passionate about delivering complex, utility-scale projects on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. This role plays a key part in managing the operational and financial execution of Turn-Key and EPC electrical projects, with a particular focus on high-voltage infrastructure. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy leading field teams through all stages of construction, this opportunity is for you.
What You’ll Do:
Lead the field execution of large utility-scale Turn-Key and EPC projects
Serve as the primary site contact for client project teams throughout construction
Ensure implementation of Project Execution Plans and manage quality to minimize rework
Participate in early project planning and enforce adherence to schedules for construction, testing, and commissioning
Support the Project Manager in staffing and resource planning for craft and field teams
Oversee the selection of tools, materials, and equipment while controlling delivery timelines and cost
Foster a proactive safety culture and ensure adherence to RMS Energy’s safety program
Manage vendor and subcontractor relationships to ensure contract compliance and quality outcomes
Conduct QA and safety inspections; verify proper use of equipment and safe conditions
Troubleshoot issues and gain consensus on solutions to delays or disruptions
Resolve disputes with subs, vendors, or clients to maintain workflow
Assist in contingency planning and scheduling to meet deadlines
Keep the Project Manager informed on status updates related to safety, quality, risk, and team support
Collaborate with the PM on construction budgets, productivity tracking, and scheduling
Contribute to monthly forecasting and reporting
Lead post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned
Track and mitigate recurring field execution issues
The Experience We’re Looking For:
10+ years managing field construction for utility-scale generation projects, including high-voltage infrastructure
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional site teams and subcontractors
Strong customer service orientation and experience in presenting to stakeholders
Proven track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget
Skilled in construction scheduling, forecasting, and productivity tracking
Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and other project management tools
Experience coordinating with project management, engineering, and field operations
Strong understanding of QA/QC practices, risk mitigation, and compliance
RMS Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diverse teams drive better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered.
Minimum Education Required
No education requirement found.
Minimum Experience Required
10+ years managing field construction for utility-scale generation projects, including high-voltage infrastructure.
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Compensation
$
Postal Code
56345
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
1272
Job Benefits
We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth.
Competitive Compensation – Overtime potential and merit-based raises
Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire
Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential
401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance
Top-Tier Equipment – Provided to support you in the field
Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem – Earn while seeing new places
Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships
Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support
More about this job
Skills
- Manage quality
- RMS
- Regulatory compliance
- Inspection
- Troubleshoot
- Workflow
- Scheduling
- Meet deadlines
- Forecasting
- Reporting
- Customer service
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Excel
- Project management