Senior Construction Manager in Reno

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Job Description

Summary:

An established global leader in sustainable battery technology is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to oversee all mechanical and electrical self-perform teams at their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Sparks, Nevada. As the Senior Construction Manager, you will play a key role in managing the execution of multiple complex construction projects, ensuring that safety, schedule, and budgetary requirements are met while delivering high-quality, industrial-level results.

This is a high-visibility role, reporting to senior leadership, with oversight of project scheduling, resource management, safety compliance, and daily construction operations. If you have extensive experience in electrical and mechanical construction management and are passionate about leading teams in a high-growth environment, this is your opportunity to contribute to an essential sustainability initiative in the battery and energy industries.

What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Oversee daily operations of mechanical and electrical self-perform teams, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Manage project scheduling, procurement, and coordination of subcontractors, materials, and equipment for mechanical and electrical scopes.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, performing regular safety checks and leading safety meetings.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, procedures, staffing needs, and resources required for efficient project execution.
• Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including operations, procurement, and government agencies.
• Address and resolve day-to-day construction issues, performing inspections to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Lead plant modifications and scope additions, particularly in a shutdown schedule environment.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure proper coordination across mechanical, electrical, and structural scopes.
• Mentor and manage a team of superintendents and project engineers, while fostering growth and development opportunities.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
• 15+ years of experience in construction supervision, including 10+ years in managing field personnel.
• Experience managing $100M projects or larger.
• Extensive experience managing electrical and mechanical construction teams and processes.
• 10+ years of electrical and mechanical construction experience, both as a tradesman and supervisor, including knowledge of process pipe welding.
• Proven ability to manage multiple teams and subcontractors while meeting strict safety, schedule, and production goals.
• Expertise in industrial and commercial MEP systems (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) and manufacturing facility construction.
• Strong knowledge of plant shutdown scheduling and coordinating complex construction activities.
• Proficiency in Procore, MS Office (Excel), and scheduling software like Primavera P6.

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