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Preconstruction Manager - Substation - Michels Power, Inc.

Michels Power, Inc. is a leading national electrical transmission and substation contractor focused on strengthening the power grid through large-scale EPC projects. The Preconstruction Manager - Substation will lead preconstruction efforts for high-voltage substation projects, performing site evaluations, identifying constructability and risks, developing labor/equipment estimates, and coordinating with project teams to ensure projects are planned for safe, efficient execution.

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of high-voltage substation construction and components (foundations, buswork, breakers, transformers, control houses)
  • Experience with EPC project estimating and scheduling for large substation projects
  • Ability to assess constructability and develop efficient mobilization and sequencing plans
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn advanced construction/estimating software
  • Strong understanding of safety standards and OSHA requirements (OSHA-30 preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Conduct site visits to assess access, layout, constructability, and outage needs for high-voltage substation projects
  • Identify project risks and recommend construction methodologies, sequencing, and schedules
  • Develop and validate labor, equipment, and production rates for substation construction activities
  • Provide detailed input on manpower, equipment, procurement strategies, temporary facilities, and outage requirements
  • Coordinate with Superintendents, Foremen, Project Engineers, and Project Managers to align scope and execution readiness
  • Participate in estimating meetings and prepare preconstruction deliverables and documentation
  • Promote and maintain a strong safety culture, complying with safety and environmental policies

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Technical degree or bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field preferred

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Legal assistance and identity theft protection plans
  • Company-paid training and career development (average $5,000 per employee/year)
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DATE POSTED
April 20, 2026
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