Posted on 11/13/2024

Director of Major Projects – Michels Power, Inc.

Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy, but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life.  Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C or turns on a computer, we are busy behind the scenes making it happen.  Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest, most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States.  We do the entire spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects, including the construction of transmission lines and substations, the modernization of distribution systems, and the development of both Oil & Gas facilities and Renewable Energy initiatives.  We also restore power after natural disasters strike.  Our work improves lives.  Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours

As a Director of Major Projects at Michels Power, your primary responsibilities will be to research and pursue large-scale projects rather than day-to-day operations. Collaborate with the Vice President, you will establish strategic goals and oversee teams to ensure the successful pursuit and hand off these major projects to construction.

Why Michels Power Inc.?

  • We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
  • Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
  • We are family owned and operated
  • We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
  • We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
  • We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job title
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.  Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

  • You like to surround yourself with dedicated, ambitious and value-driven people
  • You relish new challenges and evolving technology
  • You cringe when you hear: “Because that’s the way we’ve always done it.”
  • You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
  • You believe that individual commitment to a group effort is key to success
  • You want your work to make a difference in people’s lives
  • You thrive on leading proposal efforts, identifying potential customers of projects to prioritize and understand scope
  • You are well versed in analysis of cost, activity operations and data to help determine department progress and success. 

What it takes?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management and Engineering and 10+ years of related experience, or equivalent combination
  • Project management experience in major projects
  • Considerable experience in client management on project pursuits, as well as in project deliver
  • Understanding and experience with win strategies, pricing and project scheduling
  • A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to travel Nationwide 50% of the time

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability

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Company
Michels Power, Inc.
Department/Division
Michels Power, Inc.
Location
West Region | Phoenix, AZ US
Employment Duration
Full Time
Job Posted
11/13/24