Construction Manager; Energy Plant Renovation Project

Job Title: Construction Manager (Central Energy Plant Renovation Project)

Employment Type: Contract (W2)

Start Date: Late March/Early April 2026

Duration: 1 Year (with good potential for extension; the project is estimated to last ~1.5 years in total)

Work/Project Site

Location:

Eugene, OR 97401 (Lane County Public Services Building)

NOTE:

Additional night work and overtime hours may be required depending on project phases.

Compensation: $56 to $63 per hour

A leading renewable energy construction services organization is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead the renovation of an existing public sector Central Energy Plant in Eugene, OR. This is a fully onsite role managing the project from mobilization through closeout. This position is ideal for a hands‑on construction leader with strong MEP experience who thrives in complex, technical environments and can drive safety, schedule, and budget performance.

• Lead all onsite construction activities from mobilization through final closeout
• Enforce company's safety standards and ensure subcontractor compliance
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, daily logs, budgets, and compliance documentation in Procore
• Oversee subcontractors across all trades, ensuring QA/QC standards are met
• Manage critical path schedules in Microsoft Project and maintain weekly 3-week look‑aheads
• Coordinate site logistics, inspections, permits, and third‑party reviews
• Lead stakeholder meetings and provide clear, consistent project updates
• Monitor installation quality, identify deficiencies, and proactively resolve issues

• High school diploma (or GED) required. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management (preferred), or equivalent field experience
• 6+ years of Construction Management/Superintendent experience
• Proven success managing multimillion‑dollar construction budgets and meeting critical path milestones
• Experience with large MEP renovations or industrial/central plant projects
• OSHA 30‑Hour Certification required (or willingness to renew)
• Strong working knowledge of P&n, hazardous classifications, and complex industrial systems preferred
• Proficiency in Procore and Microsoft Project
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate crews and manage subcontractors
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
• Effective communicator comfortable working with clients, architects, inspectors, and public stakeholders
• Proactive problem solver who can make sound decisions in a fast‑paced construction environment