Construction Operations Manager - Substation Details | Family of Companies

Construction Operations Manager 1 - Substation

Date:
Feb 24, 2026

Location:

LA, US MS, US

Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req  : 113593

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Responsible for coordination of the construction on the project including bids and proposals. Coordinates compliance with the schedule, safety, cost, and quality decisions in conjunction with the Project Field Manager. This role requires travel.

By joining our BV Construction group, you will have the ability to develop and enhance your skills in an on-site, hands‑on environment. We are committed to providing our construction professionals with expert training, career development, and career advancement to allow for continuous professional development. Our management is committed to the latest advances in technology, above‑class support and sustainability to bring our clients the best service in safety, quality, and final product.

Functions in our group include safety, project field management, construction management, quality control, start‑up and decommissioning and field engineering.

Monitors, verifies and reports on construction activities for compliance with the CPM schedule; tracks and reports on completion of project schedule activities and commodity installation. Assists site team in resolving problems and reports on issues related to drawings and information, schedule, quality, quantity tracking, cost reporting, and safety. Monitors discipline construction productivity, progress, and cost, and reports to Operations Manager, Construction Manager and Project Controls Manager.

Takes necessary actions to maintain targets. Conducts site supervision meetings to review/assist in daily, weekly, and monthly planning. Develops and monitors 3‑Week Look Ahead Schedule for assigned work scope. Develops corrective plan to ensure progress and productivity targets are met. Verifies that all equipment, material, manpower and resources needed to support the 3‑Week Look Ahead Schedule are available and on site.

Develops, monitors, and reports on completion of craft/subcontractor punch list activities. Maintains a daily log for site records. Reviews all timesheets, installed quantity reports, and progress payment request. Develops and coordinates assigned daily and weekly work‑plans with other discipline facilitators and construction manager. Monitors assigned subcontractor(s) for compliance with subcontract scope and schedule requirements. Develops a stable working relationship with Client and assigned subcontractor(s).

Assists Field Subcontract Administrator in the preparation of all extra work authorization requests (RFMPs/WAs). Coordinates with Design Engineer in the compilation of or answering Contractor information Requests. Administers execution of work packages and equipment installation. Develops and distributes a Job Hazard Analysis for major erection packages within scope. Identifies potential back charges and out‑of‑scope issues and reports to Construction Manager.

Supports commercial recovery process. Provides supervision, training, development, and performance management to direct reports. Adheres to safety and quality standards as applicable to duties and accountabilities. Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements. Acts in capacity of a "supervisor". Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction.

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