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Demolition Manager

Vistra Corp.
Elgin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
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Job Summary

The Demolition Manager will be responsible for the entire demolition project process, including preplanning, study completions, permitting, managing the bid process, and overseeing the execution in the field to ensure all Vistra responsibilities are met on schedule during the demolition.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

  • Manage all aspects of the Vistra demolition projects from start to finish, including pre-permitting studies, permitting, job bidding, budgets, schedules, and direct contractor oversight in the field. Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed and maintained
  • Work with strategic sourcing department to bid out demolition projects, including putting together the technical bid documents, conducting bid walks, and responding to all technical questions about the project
  • Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and work timetables for any scope of work not included in the demolition contract
  • Interpret and understand the main demolition contract and technical information to work with main contractor through contract completion
  • Report work progress and budget matters to management via standard processes and procedures
  • Collaborate with engineers, contractors and the operations team at site (if applicable)
  • Work with demolition contractor to understand schedule and justify percent complete
  • Understand and approve monthly invoices from the demolition contractor for payment. Communicate with executive management using weekly and monthly reports
  • Respond to work delays, emergencies, and other problems and coordinate with management and site to answer any RFI’s from the contractor
  • Comply with legal requirements, building and safety codes, and other regulations
  • Work with operations staff for plant turnover

Education, Experience, And Skill Requirements

  • High School Dipolma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum 6 years of demolition experience, with prior experience in project management
  • Minimum 6 years experience in budget and schedule management
  • Experience in large scale environmental remediation
  • Ability to manage large contract scope

Key Metrics

  • The incumbent would utilize sound judgement and project management/demolition expertise to understand key deliverables in the demolition contract and interface directly with contractor on all contract needs including working with the demolition contractor to ensure the project is on schedule and budget
  • The position will require the ability to manage and coordinate multiple groups of the project from operations staff to the management team to ensure all deliverables are met
  • Manage and negotiate all change orders to remain within budget

Home office location is negotiable, but job will require on-site oversight of ongoing projects

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Luminant Mining Company LLC

Locations

Elgin, Texas

Texas

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

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