Job Title: Construction Manager – Power Generation Job Description We are seeking a highly experienced Construction Manager in Phoenix, AZ to lead and oversee large-scale electrical generation projects, with a strong emphasis on mechanical systems and turbine installations (steam, gas, wind, and simple cycle). The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in mechanical processes, turbine technologies, and construction management practices within the power generation industry. This role is responsible for managing construction activities from pre-construction planning through execution, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities + Lead and manage all onsite construction activities for electrical generation projects. + Coordinate mechanical and turbine installation processes, ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards. + Collaborate with engineering teams, subcontractors, and vendors to align project goals and timelines. + Develop and manage detailed construction schedules, budgets, and resource plans. + Oversee site safety programs and enforce company and regulatory safety standards. + Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, quality control, and compliance. + Resolve technical and operational issues on-site with proactive solutions. + Prepare and present regular project status reports to sr management and stakeholders. + Manage procurement processes for mechanical and turbine-related materials and equipment. + Lead commissioning and start-up activities related to mechanical and turbine systems. Essential Skills + Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). + 10+ years of construction management experience in electrical generation projects, with a strong focus on mechanical systems and turbine installations. + Proven experience managing complex power generation projects such as combined cycle, simple cycle, gas turbine, or geothermal facilities. + Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, turbine operations, and installation techniques. + Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. + Proficiency in construction scheduling software. + Solid understanding of construction safety standards and regulations. + Ability to manage multiple projects and teams in fast-paced environments. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Professional Engineering (PE) License or Construction Management Certification. + Previous work experience in Gas & Turbine energy generation projects. + OSHA 30 Certification. Work Environment The position is based in Phoenix, AZ, within a large international firm with a small family feel. The company offers a supportive and inclusive culture with employee resource groups and a foundation that supports STEAM education for minorities. Employees enjoy a competitive salary, flexible work schedules, group insurance, PTO plus two floating holidays, paid parental leave, a retirement savings plan with employer match, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). The company provides learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan, ensuring employees have the support needed to thrive. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Scottsdale, Arizona. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $62.00 - $85.00/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 Scottsdale,AZ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 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. 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