Construction Manager - Substations

Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, is an electric utility headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota.

We provide electricity in a 26,000-square-mile service area in northeastern Minnesota to 150,000 customers, including 14 municipal systems and some of the nation's largest industrial customers.

Minnesota Power is committed to a sustainable future for the climate, our customers and our communities while delivering safe and reliable energy.

We play a unique and significant role in ALLETE's sustainability-in-action strategy.

Our culture drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet.

Minnesota Power is seeking a Construction Manager to join its Engineering Services team to provide professional and technical leadership to the construction and project management group, with a focus on substation utility work.

As a Construction Manager at Minnesota Power, your work will have an impact on the environment, customers, and communities.

When you join our Engineering Services team, you will help maintain and enhance infrastructure, ensuring reliable service to customers and supporting the community's needs.

Minnesota Power offers a flexible, friendly work environment, expansive opportunities to grow and develop in your career, and a culture that drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and planet.

We offer choice in the things that matter to you: your money, your health, your time, and your career.

The compensation package includes a competitive, market-based salary, a robust retirement plan, medical and dental benefits, company-supported continuing education, generous time off, professional development opportunities, an incentive plan, and other perks.

RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Provide oversight, training, and documentation of daily operations.


* Act as a key liaison with project managers, ensures effective communication and coordination while assuming responsibility for construction management activities, including documenting daily construction observations, reviewing and communicating field results, ensuring compliance with the accepted standards, ensure contractors are following plans and specifications, managing communication of schedule changes, coordination, operational outage planning, and general oversight of contractors.


* Ensure internal and external consultants/contractors follow Company standards and safety requirements.


* Work as a collaborative team member with the ability to seek and execute prompt solutions, at time independently.


* Requires appropriate skills to supervise multiple, often complex, construction sites/projects that may be remote from each other.


* Requires a commitment to quality and safety, and excellent interpersonal and written communication skills to establish and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:


* Associates Degree in engineering related fields, drafting ...