Substation Construction Manager

Actalent • Covington, LA • 2d ago

Job Title: Substation Construction Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a Substation Construction Manager to oversee a substantial project for a data center located between Rayville and Delhi, LA. This multi-year project offers a unique opportunity to lead the construction of a substation, with potential involvement in additional projects spanning up to five years.

Responsibilities

Drive subcontractor performance and oversee construction activities.

Lead subcontractor crews in building a substation, ensuring overall production and quality.

Manage a team of up to 25 individuals, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to schedule.

Ensure construction subcontractors execute work according to safety, quality, reporting, contract standards, change management, risk management, and schedule requirements.

Communicate effectively with project teams and stakeholders through standardized reporting and meetings.

Essential Skills

Proven experience in Substation Construction Management.

Experience in Distribution Construction Management.

Strong computer and reporting skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with Entergy projects is a plus.

Background in construction, project management, and transmission safety.

Work Environment

This role will be in the field, coordinating the efforts of subcontractor crews. The expected work schedule includes 10-hour workdays for 5 days a week, totaling a 50+ hour workweek. The project is slated to last over two years, with potential increases in work hours. Standard per diem is provided along with time and a half for overtime. Holidays and PTO are offered, with specific billing arrangements. The project site offers a growing footprint within Entergy and other utilities, providing viable future project opportunities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Covington, LA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Covington,LA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 22, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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