About this role
Project Manager - Foundations
Location: Various | Full-time | Travel Required
Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy, but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C, or turns on a computer, we are busy behind the scenes making it happen.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest, most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute the entire spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects—including the construction of transmission lines and substations, the modernization of distribution systems, and the development of both Oil & Gas facilities and Renewable Energy initiatives. We also restore power after natural disasters strike.
Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours.
As a Project Manager, your key responsibilities will be to manage a phase of a large complex project or manage multiple medium sized projects that are approximately greater than $500K and are up to $10M. This position is accountable for all aspects of a project’s success from the initial proposal/bidding process, to meet or exceed the clients’ expectations, to the profitable completion of the jobs, with a special emphasis on safety performance. It is essential to be reliable, self-motivated, goal oriented, organized and professional.
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
- Engineering News-Record ranks us the No. 1 Electrical Transmission/Distribution contractor in the U.S.
- We’re a national leader in substation and transmission construction with a long track record of success.
- Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality.
- We are family owned and operated.
- We invest an average of $5,000 per employee per year in training and career development.
- We perform high-impact, essential work that supports homes, businesses, and communities.
- We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety—regardless of title.
- We’re part of the Michels family of companies—one of North America’s largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
- We offer a comprehensive benefits program including:
- 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
(Benefits may vary based on position and location)
Why you?
- You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people.
- You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies.
- You think “we’ve always done it this way” is not a good enough reason.
- You want to know your efforts are recognized and appreciated.
- You like making your own decisions—with the right support.
- You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure.
What it takes?
- Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field and 5-7 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of both
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Project Management software (Primavera, HCSS, etc.)
- A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record
- Ability to travel and commit to long term onsite projects
Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don’t just build projects, you build a career.
Other facts
About Michels Corporation
Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc. plays a critical role in the development of large, complex energy infrastructure, marine and transportation projects. The Preconstruction Services team consists of construction and technical professionals working with one another and with customers to develop creative solutions for turning construction ideas into reliable outcomes. Like our field construction teams, our Preconstruction Services team takes into consideration the safety, social, and environmental responsibility, and the health and wellbeing of our people and the communities in which we work. We strive to make a difference in positive, respectful, and responsible ways.
Visit the Michels Corporation company page
www.linkedin.com/company/michels-corporation
The Michels Family of Companies is a collection of wholly-owned subsidiaries established under the Michels brand flagship. All companies perform safe, unique, and specialized services for energy and infrastructure markets. Whether operating independently or collaborating on a project, all members of the Michels Family of Companies are united by the same Core Values, quality standards and world-class reputation upheld by Michels since 1959.
What you'll do
- Manage a phase of a large complex project or multiple medium-sized projects. Ensure the successful completion of projects while meeting client expectations and emphasizing safety performance.
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