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Construction Manager

Quanta Government Solutions
Idaho, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026

Every moment of every day, people all over the world rely on the infrastructure work provided by Quanta Services and Quanta Government Solutions. With its highly skilled and innovative workforce, Quanta is the largest specialty contractor in North America that powers modern life. Find your future with us by being a part of something bigger – leading the energy transition in building a better world for generations to come.


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Quanta’s culture is about creating an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed. When you join our team, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.


COMPANY: Quanta Government Solutions

JOB TITLE: Construction Manager – DOE Idaho National Lab

DEPARTMENT: Construction Operations

LOCATION: Idaho Falls, ID (100% Onsite)

REPORTS TO: Director, Construction Operations

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt


POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Construction Manager is responsible for onsite execution of construction projects at the DOE Pantex facility in Idaho National Lab. This role reports directly to Construction Operations and serves as the working partner to the Site Program Manager.


The Construction Manager owns day-to-day field delivery, subcontractor coordination, safety execution, schedule adherence, cost control, and documentation discipline while ensuring field performance aligns with commitments, controls, and compliance requirements.


What You'll Do:

  • Lead daily onsite construction activities from mobilization through closeout.
  • Translate program-level objectives into executable field plans and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and craft resources.
  • Champion safety by enforcing Quanta safety standards, conducting pre-task plans, safety meetings, and field audits.
  • Maintain look-ahead schedules, track productivity, and coordinate inspections, outages, and customer constraints.
  • Manage field budgets including labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors while supporting change order development.
  • Maintain audit-ready documentation including daily reports, RFIs, submittals, permits, and inspection records in compliance with DOE and federal requirements.
  • Coordinate with internal teams including Finance, HR, Safety/Quality, PMO, and Commercial Excellence to ensure project success.
  • Maintain professional working relationships with DOE representatives and site stakeholders.
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as required.


What You'll Bring:


Required Education and Experience

  • 7–10 years of construction project management experience with strong field leadership responsibilities.
  • Experience working in federal, DOE, industrial, nuclear, or highly regulated environments preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractors and multi-discipline construction scopes.
  • Strong knowledge of cost control, scheduling, and change management.
  • Ability to maintain audit-ready project documentation.
  • Ability to meet DOE site access and background requirements.


Preferred Education and Experience

  • Prior DOE site experience (Pantex experience highly desirable).
  • Active or previously held DOE 'Q' clearance or HRP eligibility.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).


LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

Required Licenses/Certifications

  • Valid driver’s license and ability to access DOE facilities.

Preferred Licenses/Certifications

  • PMP, CCM, or similar professional certification.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides oversight of subcontractors, vendors, and craft personnel operating on the project site.


WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Full-time onsite at DOE Pantex facility.
  • An active construction environment requiring mobility, PPE use, and field presence.
  • Strict adherence to security, escort, and information-control protocols.

CULTURAL EXPECTATIONS:


This role must embody the One QGS Way—prioritizing safety, accountability, collaboration, and disciplined execution. QGS executes with precision and builds predictable performance through safety, integrity, excellence, and stewardship.


This is a high-visibility field leadership role. Success requires strong execution discipline, comfort operating in a regulated DOE environment, and the ability to partner tightly with program leadership while owning field outcomes.


TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Travels: Yes

Percent of time: 10%

Overnight required: Yes


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Stationary Position - Frequently
  • Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - Seldom
  • Climb - Seldom
  • Kneel - Seldom
  • Grab - Seldom
  • Bend - Seldom
  • Lift/carry over - 10 - 30 LBS
  • Vision - 20/20 Corrected Vision
  • Hearing - Receive detailed information if spoken to

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Wet or Humid - Frequently
  • Working near or on moving mechanical parts - Frequently
  • Working near or on heavy machinery - Seldom
  • Working in high places - Seldom
  • Exposed to fumes or airborne particles - Seldom
  • Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals - Seldom
  • Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions - Seldom
  • Work with Electricity - Seldom
  • Work with explosives - Seldom
  • Work on or near a source of radiation - Seldom
  • Loud noise conditions (above 87dB)- Seldom
  • Other Environmental Factors including weather conditions______________________


Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities my change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT AND WILL NOT BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR ANCESTRY, SEX (INCLUDING GENDER, PREGNANCY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND/OR GENDER IDENTITY), AGE, DISABILITY, GENETIC INFORMATION, VETERAN STATUS, AND/OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAW.


WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, INCLUDING DISABILITY AND PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS.


WE PROHIBIT ALL TYPES OF DISCRIMINATION AND ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ACCESS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR IF REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION IS NEEDED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE JOB APPLICATION, INTERVIEW, OR HIRING PROCESSES OR TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF A POSITION, PLEASE CONTACT Oscar Rodriguez at orodriguez@quantags.com

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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