Wilson Construction Co.

Project Manager - Transmission Construction

Wilson Construction Co. Eastvale, California, United States · $110K–$190K/yr

Construction · 201-500 employees

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project-manager Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Project Manager will lead the execution of utility transmission construction projects, ensuring all safety, quality, schedule, and budget targets are met. They will serve as the primary liaison for project owners and internal stakeholders while coordinating all technical and logistical requirements.

What they look for

Project management Transmission line construction Utility construction Operational planning Stakeholder engagement Technical requirements MS Office Microsoft Project Primavera (P6) Field supervision Procurement Safety management Budget management Project scheduling

Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5 years of experience in transmission line project management, including at least 3 years in a lead role. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Construction Management is required, along with proficiency in MS Office and project management software.

Benefits

Medical coverage Dental coverage Vision coverage 401(k) plan Paid time off Holiday pay

Full description

Title: Project Manager - Transmission Construction

Location: Corona, CA (Office-Based w/ Occasional Site Travel)

About Us

Wilson Construction Company is a premier utility contractor specializing in complex electrical transmission and distribution line construction across the United States. We are seeking an experienced, results-oriented  Project Manager - Transmission Construction to join our regional office in Corona, California. This is a key leadership role for a motivated self-starter ready to oversee fast-paced utility transmission projects and drive operational excellence.

Role Overview

Based out of our regional office in Corona, CA, you will provide project management leadership across small, medium, and large-scale transmission line construction projects. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and fulfilling all technical requirements while serving as the primary point of contact for project owners, field teams, and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Leadership: Lead the execution of utility transmission construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget targets are achieved.
  • Technical & Operational Planning: Develop, plan, and coordinate all technical and logistical requirements from project kickoff through final closeout.
  • Owner & Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary liaison for project communications, representing the company during owner meetings, progress updates, and field activities.
  • Team Alignment: Partner closely with project engineering, field supervision, procurement, and safety management to streamline daily site operations.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Industry Experience: 3-5 years of progressive office, field management, or technical services experience in transmission line project management, including experience in mid-level management.
  • Leadership Background: Minimum 3 years of experience serving as a Lead Transmission Project Manager on utility construction projects.
  • Education & Credentials: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Construction Management, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Software Proficiency: Proficiency in MS Office suite; working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Primavera (P6) is highly preferred.
  • Location & Mobility: Must reside within a reasonable driving distance of our Corona, CA office or be willing to relocate. Valid driver’s license and willingness to work outdoors and travel periodically to job sites required.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement & PTO: 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay.

Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This is a smoke & drug-free environment; successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests, including marijuana.

How to Apply

Please submit your cover letter and resume directly through the Opportunities page on our website: www.wilsonconst.com.

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