PROJECT MANAGER
Location: Corona, CA (Office-Based with Field/Site Travel)
About Us
Wilson Construction Company is a premier utility contractor specializing in complex electrical transmission and distribution line construction across the United States. Our Corona, CA regional office supports critical utility infrastructure across the Southwest, fostering a positive, results-oriented culture where safety, precision, and teamwork drive every project. We empower motivated professionals to take ownership of their work and deliver reliable, high-quality outcomes for our utility partners.
Role Overview
Based out of our Corona, CA office, the Project Manager will provide hands-on project management leadership for fast-paced utility transmission line construction projects. You will be responsible for developing, planning, coordinating, and fulfilling all technical and operational requirements for assigned small-, medium-, and large-scale projects while collaborating closely with internal project teams, field crews, and client stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Planning & Execution: Develop, plan, and coordinate schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure the successful delivery of small-, medium-, and large-scale utility transmission line construction projects.
- Technical & Operational Fulfillment: Oversee and fulfill all technical requirements related to assigned projects, providing valuable input and proactive problem-solving to project teams.
- Stakeholder & Client Liaison: Coordinate all project communications with the project team and client/owner, representing Wilson Construction Co. professionally in day-to-day project tasks and activities.
- Process & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to project specifications, safety standards, quality assurance protocols, and regulatory requirements across both office and field operations.
- Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner closely with field supervision, technical services, and regional leadership to keep fast-paced transmission projects on schedule and aligned with company objectives.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience Level: 3–5 years of progressive office and field management or technical services experience in utility transmission line construction, including direct project management or assistant project management experience on transmission projects.
- Education & Credentials: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Construction Management, or equivalent industry/field experience.
- Technical & Software Skills: Proficiency in MS Office suite; experience with Microsoft Project and Primavera (P6) is preferred.
- Core Competencies: Excellent written and oral communication skills, strong attention to detail, and an organized, motivated, self-starter mindset.
- Location & Licensing Requirements: Must reside within a reasonable driving distance of our Corona, CA office or be willing to relocate. Valid driver’s license and willingness to work outdoors and travel to project sites as required.
What We Offer
- Competitive Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision - for you and your qualified spouse and dependents.
- Retirement & Paid Time Off: 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO), paid vacation, and holiday pay.
- Career Growth: Professional development, specialized training, and career advancement opportunities within a national industry leader.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility, to work in the United States, in compliance with federal law. As a smoke and drug-free workplace, successful candidates must pass post-offer and random drug screenings, which include marijuana testing.
How to Apply
Ready to advance your career with an industry leader? Please submit your cover letter and resume directly through the Opportunities page on our website: www.wilsonconst.com.
