Location: Detroit, MI
Associate Construction Project Manager – Substation
Location:
Nationwide (Project-Based)
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Travel:
Required (Long-Term Onsite Assignments)
Build the Backbone of America’s Power Grid
Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy—but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges a device, powers a home, or runs a business, Michels Power, Inc. is behind the scenes making it happen.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest and most sought‑after power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute the full spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects, including
greenfield substation construction, brownfield upgrades, transmission, and distribution modernization
, as well as emergency power restoration.
Our Substation Group plays a critical role in building and maintaining the backbone of the electrical grid—delivering reliable, future-ready infrastructure for utilities and communities nationwide.
Position Objective
The
Associate Construction Project Manager – Substation
, under direct supervision, serves as project support by planning, organizing, and implementing project management principles. This role must demonstrate an understanding of how the business operates, how changing circumstances are managed, and who to engage for support when needed.
Success in this role requires strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, meet deadlines, and anticipate and support internal customer needs.
Key Responsibilities
Promote and maintain a strong
safety culture
, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations
Assist Project Manager(s) in managing projects under direct supervision
Support development and tracking of
project performance metrics
, budgets, and cost controls
Assist with
cost tracking, labor tracking, scheduling, and reporting
Coordinate with field crews, subcontractors, engineers, and utility stakeholders
Support
material procurement, submittals, and equipment tracking
Assist with
subcontractor management and contract compliance
Maintain project documentation including
cost reporting, billing, scheduling, and budgeting records
Assist with
federal/state agency correspondence and reporting
Maintain project schedules under supervision
Participate in construction-related meetings to support project coordination
Assist in
proposal preparation, estimating, and quantity take-offs
Provide onsite administrative and project support during long-term assignments
Assist with
change management, productivity tracking, and project closeout activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in
Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management
, or related field
(or equivalent combination of education and experience)
0–3 years of related experience
(substation, electrical, or utility construction preferred)
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to travel and commit to
long-term onsite project assignments
Proficiency with
Microsoft Office Suite
(experience with job cost tracking or estimating software is a plus)
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and willingness to learn and grow
Core Developmental Competencies
Customer Focus
Action Oriented
Personal Accountability
Drives Results
Interpersonal Savvy
Values Differences
Communicates Effectively
Instills Trust
Demonstrates Self-Awareness
Self-Development
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Combination of office work and
active construction site environments
Ability to lift and/or move up to
25 pounds
Work may involve a
fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
Travel required, including extended onsite assignments
Field environments may include exposure to
weather conditions, heavy equipment, and moderate to loud noise levels
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
Ranked
No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor
by Engineering News‑Record
Recognized leader in
substation construction and grid infrastructure projects
Family-owned company with long-term stability and growth
Invests approximately
$5,000 per employee annually in training and development
Opportunity to work on
large-scale, high-impact infrastructure projects
Strong, company-wide safety culture—
everyone is responsible
Part of one of North America’s largest and most diversified infrastructure contractors
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
HSA / FSA Options
Short- and Long-Term Disability
401(k)
Legal & Identity Protection Plans
Why You?
You want hands-on experience in
substation and utility construction project management
You thrive in
field-based, fast-paced environments
You’re motivated to learn and grow within the
power and infrastructure industry
You value teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement
You want to help build infrastructure that supports
communities and the energy grid
Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don’t just build projects, you build a career.
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Location: Syracuse, NY
Transmission & Distribution Estimator
Location:
East Syracuse, NY
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Estimating the Infrastructure That Powers Communities
Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy—but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone powers a home, business, or community, Michels Power, Inc. is behind the scenes making it happen.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest and most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute projects across
transmission lines, substations, distribution systems, renewable energy, and utility modernization
, as well as emergency power restoration.
Position Objective
The
Transmission & Distribution Estimator
is responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings to ensure all requirements are understood and accounted for to successfully bid and win projects. This role works closely with subcontractors and Project Management teams to develop competitive bids, track budgets, and support successful project awards.
Key Responsibilities
Promote and maintain a strong
safety culture
, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations
Review bid requirements for projects ranging approximately from
$500K to $10M
, ensuring all aspects of the scope are fully documented and accounted for
Prepare detailed
quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
for transmission and distribution construction projects
Partner with Procurement to
secure vendor and supplier pricing
Identify, manage, and maintain relationships with
subcontractors
, ensuring timely and complete bid coverage
Aggressively follow up with subcontractors to ensure
competitive bid participation
Develop
project schedules and cost forecasts
Track and analyze
budget-to-actual comparisons
throughout the estimating process
Collaborate with Project Management teams to
follow up on bids, budgets, and close business opportunities
Properly
turn over bid documents and subcontractor buyout information
to Project Managers
Review drawings with Project Management teams and
highlight risks, scope gaps, and constructability concerns
Maintain accurate, organized
estimate documentation and bid records
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in
Construction Management, Electrical Engineering
, or related field
(or equivalent combination of education and experience)
3–5 years of related experience
in estimating, transmission & distribution, or utility construction
Experience with
negotiation and subcontractor coordination
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Desired Qualifications
Experience in
transmission, distribution, or utility infrastructure construction
Proficiency with
Microsoft Office Suite and estimating software (e.g., Accubid, HCSS, or similar)
Exposure to
project management or field operations
Experience working with
utility clients, co-ops, or municipalities
Core Developmental Competencies
Customer Focus
Action Oriented
Personal Accountability
Drives Results
Interpersonal Savvy
Values Differences
Communicates Effectively
Instills Trust
Demonstrates Self-Awareness
Self-Development
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Combination of
office-based work and field/site visits
Frequent standing, walking, along with desk-based work
Ability to lift and/or move up to
25 pounds
Work may include exposure to
outdoor weather, active job sites, and moderate noise levels
Requires
close vision, color vision, and focus adjustment
for detailed estimating work
Approximately
25% travel required
for jobsite visits, pre-bid meetings, and preconstruction support
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
Ranked
No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor
by Engineering News-Record
Industry leader in
utility, transmission, and distribution infrastructure construction
Family-owned company with long-term stability
Invests approximately
$5,000 per employee annually in training and development
Work on
high-impact projects that power communities and economies
Strong safety culture—
everyone is responsible
Part of one of North America’s largest and most diversified infrastructure contractors
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
HSA / FSA Options
Short- and Long-Term Disability
401(k) Retirement Plan
Legal & Identity Protection
Why You?
You enjoy working with numbers, drawings, and construction scopes
You thrive in a
fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
You have strong attention to detail and organizational skills
You collaborate effectively with
project teams and subcontractors
You want to contribute to infrastructure that powers
communities and the electrical grid
Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don’t just build projects, you build a career.
This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Expected Salary Range
$90,000
—
$145,000 USD
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Location: Otsego, MN
Estimator – Substations
Location:
Various (Otsego, MN - Montgomery, IL)
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Estimating the Infrastructure That Powers the Grid
Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy—but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone powers a home, business, or critical system, Michels Power, Inc. is behind the scenes making it happen.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest and most respected power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute projects across
substations, transmission, distribution modernization, renewable energy, and oil & gas infrastructure
, as well as emergency power restoration.
Our
Substation Group
plays a critical role in building and maintaining the backbone of the electrical grid—from greenfield construction to complex brownfield upgrades.
Position Objective
The
Estimator – Substations
is responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings to ensure all requirements are fully understood and accounted for in order to successfully bid and win projects. This role works closely with subcontractors and Project Management teams to develop competitive bids, track budgets, and support successful project awards.
Key Responsibilities
Promote and maintain a strong
safety culture
, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental policies and regulations
Review bid requirements for projects ranging from approximately
$500K to $10M
, ensuring full scope coverage
Prepare detailed
quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
for substation construction projects
Partner with Procurement to
secure vendor and supplier pricing
Identify, manage, and maintain relationships with
subcontractors
, ensuring timely and complete bid coverage
Aggressively follow up with subcontractors to ensure
competitive bid participation
Develop
project schedules and cost forecasts
Track and analyze
budget-to-actual comparisons
during the estimating process
Collaborate with Project Management teams to
follow up on bids, budgets, and award status
Properly
turn over bid documents and subcontractor buyout information
to Project Managers
Review drawings with Project Management teams and
highlight risks, scope gaps, and constructability concerns
Maintain accurate and organized
estimate documentation and bid records
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in
Construction Management, Electrical Engineering
, or related field
(or equivalent combination of education and experience)
3–5 years of related experience
in estimating, utility, or electrical construction
Experience with
negotiation and subcontractor coordination
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Desired Qualifications
Experience in
substation, transmission, or utility construction
Proficiency with
Microsoft Office Suite and estimating software (e.g., Accubid, HCSS, or similar)
Exposure to
project management or field operations
Experience working with
utility clients or power delivery contractors
Core Developmental Competencies
Customer Focus
Action Oriented
Personal Accountability
Drives Results
Interpersonal Savvy
Values Differences
Communicates Effectively
Instills Trust
Demonstrates Self-Awareness
Self-Development
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Combination of
office-based work and field/site visits
Frequent standing and walking, along with desk-based tasks
Ability to lift and/or move up to
25 pounds
Work may include exposure to
outdoor weather conditions, active construction sites, and moderate noise levels
Requires
close vision, color vision, and focus adjustment
Approximately
25% travel required
for jobsite visits, pre-bid meetings, and preconstruction support
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
Ranked
No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor
by Engineering News-Record
Industry leader in
substation construction and grid modernization
Family-owned company with long-term stability
Invests approximately
$5,000 per employee annually in training and development
Work on
high-impact infrastructure projects across the U.S.
Strong safety culture—
everyone is responsible
Part of one of North America’s most diversified infrastructure contractors
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
HSA / FSA Options
Short- and Long-Term Disability
401(k)
Legal & Identity Protection Plans
Why You?
You enjoy evaluating complex electrical scopes and building competitive bids
You thrive in a
fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
You are detail-oriented and take pride in complete, accurate estimating work
You collaborate effectively with
project teams and subcontractors
You want to contribute to infrastructure that powers
communities and the grid
Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don’t just build projects, you build a career.
This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Expected Salary Range
$90,000
—
$145,000 USD
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Location: Harrisburg, PA
Estimator – Substations
Location:
Various (Harrisburg, PA)
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Estimating the Infrastructure That Powers the Grid
Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy—but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone powers a home, business, or critical system, Michels Power, Inc. is behind the scenes making it happen.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest and most respected power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute projects across
substations, transmission, distribution modernization, renewable energy, and oil & gas infrastructure
, as well as emergency power restoration.
Our
Substation Group
plays a critical role in building and maintaining the backbone of the electrical grid—from greenfield construction to complex brownfield upgrades.
Position Objective
The
Estimator – Substations
is responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings to ensure all requirements are fully understood and accounted for in order to successfully bid and win projects. This role works closely with subcontractors and Project Management teams to develop competitive bids, track budgets, and support successful project awards.
Key Responsibilities
Promote and maintain a strong
safety culture
, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental policies and regulations
Review bid requirements for projects ranging from approximately
$500K to $10M
, ensuring full scope coverage
Prepare detailed
quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
for substation construction projects
Partner with Procurement to
secure vendor and supplier pricing
Identify, manage, and maintain relationships with
subcontractors
, ensuring timely and complete bid coverage
Aggressively follow up with subcontractors to ensure
competitive bid participation
Develop
project schedules and cost forecasts
Track and analyze
budget-to-actual comparisons
during the estimating process
Collaborate with Project Management teams to
follow up on bids, budgets, and award status
Properly
turn over bid documents and subcontractor buyout information
to Project Managers
Review drawings with Project Management teams and
highlight risks, scope gaps, and constructability concerns
Maintain accurate and organized
estimate documentation and bid records
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in
Construction Management, Electrical Engineering
, or related field
(or equivalent combination of education and experience)
3–5 years of related experience
in estimating, utility, or electrical construction
Experience with
negotiation and subcontractor coordination
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Desired Qualifications
Experience in
substation, transmission, or utility construction
Proficiency with
Microsoft Office Suite and estimating software (e.g., Accubid, HCSS, or similar)
Exposure to
project management or field operations
Experience working with
utility clients or power delivery contractors
Core Developmental Competencies
Customer Focus
Action Oriented
Personal Accountability
Drives Results
Interpersonal Savvy
Values Differences
Communicates Effectively
Instills Trust
Demonstrates Self-Awareness
Self-Development
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Combination of
office-based work and field/site visits
Frequent standing and walking, along with desk-based tasks
Ability to lift and/or move up to
25 pounds
Work may include exposure to
outdoor weather conditions, active construction sites, and moderate noise levels
Requires
close vision, color vision, and focus adjustment
Approximately
25% travel required
for jobsite visits, pre-bid meetings, and preconstruction support
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
Ranked
No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor
by Engineering News-Record
Industry leader in
substation construction and grid modernization
Family-owned company with long-term stability
Invests approximately
$5,000 per employee annually in training and development
Work on
high-impact infrastructure projects across the U.S.
Strong safety culture—
everyone is responsible
Part of one of North America’s most diversified infrastructure contractors
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
HSA / FSA Options
Short- and Long-Term Disability
401(k)
Legal & Identity Protection Plans
Why You?
You enjoy evaluating complex electrical scopes and building competitive bids
You thrive in a
fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
You are detail-oriented and take pride in complete, accurate estimating work
You collaborate effectively with
project teams and subcontractors
You want to contribute to infrastructure that powers
communities and the grid
Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don’t just build projects, you build a career.
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Location: Lomira, WI ; Milwaukee, WI
Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 10,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as a Forensic Scheduler can improve yours!
We are seeking a highly experienced professional with deep expertise in
construction scheduling, delay analysis, and forensic schedule evaluation
to support complex construction projects. This role is critical in developing, analyzing, and defending
schedule-driven claims and change orders
, ensuring alignment between project execution, contractual obligations, and entitlement.
Key Responsibilities
Change Management & Claims Leadership
Lead change management efforts with a strong emphasis on
schedule impact evaluation
, including day-to-day collaboration with project teams and ownership of change order tracking.
Develop and implement
forensic schedule analysis strategies
to support claims involving delays, disruptions, and productivity impacts, including selection and execution of techniques
Schedule Analysis & Delay Quantification
Perform and oversee detailed
critical path method (CPM) schedule reviews
to identify delays, concurrency, float erosion, and responsibility.
Analyze baseline schedules, updates, and revisions to determine
cause-and-effect relationships impacting project timelines
.
Quantify
schedule impacts and associated cost damages
, including extended general conditions and inefficiencies tied to time-related disruptions.
Support development of
fragnet modeling and prospective/retrospective delay analyses
.
Claims Development & Documentation
Own the development of major claim components, including:
Entitlement (contractual and factual basis)
Schedule impact (forensic analysis and delay quantification)
Quantum (cost damages tied to time impacts)
Lead preparation of
technical narratives integrating schedule findings with contractual provisions and project records
.
Oversee the creation of
schedule exhibits, graphics, and visualizations
that clearly communicate delay impacts and critical path changes.
Assist with other, non-schedule-related claim development, as needed.
Technical Oversight & Quality Control
Oversee schedule and cost analyses performed by team members, ensuring
accuracy, defensibility, and alignment with industry best practices
.
Ensure all analyses meet standards required for
negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation support
.
Validate scheduling data integrity, including logic, durations, constraints, and progress updates.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with
project managers, schedulers, legal counsel, and finance teams
to support effective schedule development and maintenance, claims strategy and execution.
Serve as a key advisor to project teams on
schedule-related risk identification and mitigation
.
Present findings and recommendations to internal leadership and external stakeholders.
Process Improvement & Implementation
Identify risks and improvement opportunities in
schedule development and management, claim development, and change control processes
.
Help standardize
best practices for schedule development, maintenance, and forensic analysis
across projects.
Support implementation of tools, systems, and workflows that enhance
schedule transparency and defensibility
.
Leadership & Development
Provide coaching, mentorship, and oversight to junior staff in
scheduling practices and delay analysis techniques
.
Manage workloads and ensure consistent delivery of high-quality analytical outputs.
Why You?
You excel at solving complex project challenges others avoid
You bring a
deep passion for construction scheduling and analytical problem-solving
You value teamwork and understand the importance of integrated project controls
You want your expertise in
forensic analysis and delay claims
to make a measurable impact
What It Takes
10+ years of experience in
construction scheduling, project controls, or claims analysis
Advanced knowledge of
CPM scheduling principles and software
(e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project). Industry certification (e.g., CFCC, PSP) preferred.
Demonstrated experience performing
forensic schedule analyses and delay evaluations
Strong understanding of:
Construction contracts and legal frameworks
Means and methods of construction
Cost estimating and time-related damages
Industry standards for forensic scheduling analysis (e.g., AACE 29R-03)
Experience preparing or supporting
schedule-based claims and change orders
High-level proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel)
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, especially in
technical and contractual narratives
Ability to manage multiple complex priorities and stakeholders
Experience mentoring and leading junior staff
Willingness to travel up to 20%
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Location: Concord, ON
CIPP CCTV & Cutter Operator
Pipe Services
Full time
Concord, ON
Union: Labourers International Union of North America (LiUNA)
Rate of pay: $40 to $45 per hour
Work with people who treat you like friends.
Imagine an office where everyone is watching out for you because they know you’re watching out for them. Our company sees construction as a team sport, so we care about each other as a team. That level of caring filters through investments in local community groups and charities because we also care about the communities we work in.
Michels Canada empowers your personal and professional growth, equipping you with the tools and support needed to create impactful solutions that shape a better future for others.
About us:
Michels Canada is a nationally recognized general contractor in energy, infrastructure and construction based in Nisku, Alberta, with offices in British Columbia and Ontario. We are part of the Michels Family of Companies.
The Michels Family of Companies is a privately owned global construction company with operations across North America, Australia, Singapore, and Germany. It is headquartered in Brownsville, Wisconsin, USA.
Description:
We’re looking for an experienced
CIPP CCTV & Cutter Operator
to play a key role in trenchless sewer and storm line rehabilitation and repair projects. In this hands-on position, you’ll perform CCTV inspections, support CIPP lining installations, complete robotic reinstatement of sewer service laterals, and help keep specialized equipment in top working condition. If you’re someone who takes pride in quality work, enjoys field-based project environments, and is open to travel, this could be a great fit. Travel to project sites is required, with per diem and accommodation provided.
Responsibilities:
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture for all employees, vendors, and customers and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions. Stop working around an identified health or safety problem until resolved.
Perform routine CCTV/CIPP Lining operations on variety of underground pipe infrastructure including sewer, wastewater and storm lines.
Comply with all company safety policies, procedures, equipment guidelines, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to help maintain a safe work environment.
Support line cleaning, CIPP liner installation, and the robotic reinstatement of sewer service laterals.
Work closely with the crew on day-to-day site activities, including site setup, installation support, and job site cleanup as directed by the Foreman.
Set up, operate, and maintain CCTV/CIPP equipment to ensure efficient and reliable performance in the field.
Perform hands-on field work outdoors in a variety of weather and temperature conditions.
Uphold company culture and core values by adhering to Michels Canada's Standards and Policies and working with others to promote and preserve our values while conducting your duties to contribute to a positive and professional work environment.
Take on additional tasks as needed to support project success and team objectives.
Requirements:
Valid Class 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement with clean 5-year driving record.
Proficient in operating a camera truck in support of field operations.
Hands-on experience with industry equipment and technology, including CUES cameras, Schwalm cutters, and PipeTech systems.
Physically capable of performing demanding field work, including working in confined spaces and in a wide range of weather conditions.
Able to work independently, troubleshoot issues effectively, and make sound decisions in the field.
Working knowledge of confined space entry, CIPP lining, and construction safety practices.
Ability to read and understand maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and safety guidelines.
Capable of following direction and completing tasks with minimal supervision, including work related to safety procedures, equipment operation, maintenance, installation techniques, and crew mobilization.
Strong basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
Ability to Communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing, including handwritten and digital formats.
Flexible and adaptable with work hours and schedules, including the ability to travel when required.
Reliable transportation for daily travel to the Concord, ON office.
Willing and able to obtain and maintain membership with Labourers International Union of North America (LiUNA) Local 183.
Desired Certifications/Qualification:
Confined Space
WHMIS
Fall Protection
H2S Alive
Fit Test
Working at Heights
TDG
First Aid
PACP Certificate NASSCO
Ability to obtain additional training as required by the client or project.
Benefits:
We offer competitive total compensation, meaningful and challenging work, and an engaging and collaborative environment. For more information on our company, please visit our website at
www.michelscanada.com
.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. For other opportunities at Michels Canada, join us at
https://www.michelscanada.com/jobs/apply/
.
It is our commitment to create a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance and /or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruitment process, please send us an email to:
careers@michelscanada.com
.
No recruitment agencies, please!
**Please be aware! **
It has come to Michels Canada attention that job seekers have received false employment offers from individuals or organizations posing as Michels Canada. Please keep in mind these important tips:
Michels Canada does not require payment from anyone seeking employment at any time during the recruitment and/or selection process.
All recruitment email correspondence comes from email addresses displaying the correct spelling of our company name: @michelscanada.com or @michels.us.
Formal offers of employment are only made once the recruitment and selection process are complete. Personal and banking information is NOT collected until you have been personally onboarded by our HR team.
We do not extend any formal offers of employment or execute employment agreements through text messaging, social media, job posting websites or social chat platforms.
We take this matter seriously and are continuously working with the appropriate authorities. Please remain aware of this matter, report any suspicious outreach to your local authorities, and email any concerns to
hrcompliance@michelscanada.com
.
Please note
: resumes sent to this email will not be considered; please apply directly to our current career opportunities at
https://www.michelscanada.com/jobs/apply
.
Please note:
All job postings at Michels Canada are to fill existing vacancies within our organization. While Michels Canada may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support part of the screening process, applications are still reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition Team to ensure a thorough and fair evaluation.
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Location: Brownsville, WI Corporate Office ; Milwaukee, WI ; Neenah, WI
Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves our lives. Find out how a career as a Global Automation Analyst can change yours.
A Global Automation Analyst is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions that optimize processes, minimize manual work, and enhance operational efficiency across global IT and business functions. This role collaborates closely with stakeholders to identify automation opportunities, convert business requirements into technical solutions, and oversee governance and maintenance of automation platforms such as Power Platform, K2, DocuSign.
Why Michels?
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 titles.
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 thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
You relish new challenges and evolving technology
You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
You possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all levels of management
You look forward to high-level responsibility opportunities
Responsibilities:
Design, build, and maintain automation workflows, RPA bots, and integrations across multiple business systems
Partner with business and IT teams to identify process improvement and automation opportunities
Analyze existing processes and document requirements, logic flows, and exception handling
Develop automations using low-code and RPA platforms
Test, deploy, and maintain automation solutions ensuring scalability and compliance with security standards
Monitor production automations for reliability, performance, and ROI
Maintain documentation and contribute to automation knowledge base
Support continuous improvement through innovation and adoption of emerging automation technologies
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
3–5 years of experience in process automation, RPA development, or systems integration
Proficiency in one or more automation platforms.
Experience developing logic flows, APIs, and system integrations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on quality and scalability.
Certifications: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals, or ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (desired)
Familiarity with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, JavaScript) (desired)
Experience with AI/ML integration in automation workflows (desired)
Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma principles
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Location: Lomira, WI
Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as a Marine Mechanic can change yours.
As a Marine Mechanic, your key responsibilities will be to repair and perform maintenance on equipment related to marine construction. You will provide basic preventative maintenance services such as changing fluids and filters. Replace and repair leaking seals and gaskets. Complete routine wiring of accessories. Perform pump inspections and repairs. Perform basic assembly and installation of parts. This position will also diagnose and perform repairs on machine charging system issues.
Why Michels?
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 titles.
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 thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
You relish new challenges and evolving technology
You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
You take joy in taking on a project with your detective-like skills of troubleshooting and identifying viable solutions
You like to tackle projects head-on; find the problem, fix the problem, and watch it drive away ready to get back to work
What it takes:
0-3 years of experience performing related mechanical repairs
Able to provide own basic hand tools
Basic computer proficiency (desired)
Diesel Mechanic Program completion (desired)
1 year of Marine mechanic experience (desired)
Able to move/operate Marine equipment (desired)
Forklift experience (desired)
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Location: Otsego, MN
Senior Project Manager – Foundations (Power Delivery & Deep Civil Infrastructure)
Location:
Various (Project‑Based)
Employment Type:
Full‑Time
Travel:
Required (Long‑Term, Onsite Assignments)
Lead the Foundation Work That Supports the Power Grid
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 execute the full spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects—including
transmission lines, substation construction, distribution modernization, and renewable energy development
. We also restore power after natural disasters strike.
Our foundation and civil teams play a critical role in delivering the
structural backbone of transmission and substation infrastructure
, ensuring long-term reliability, durability, and performance.
Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours.
Position Overview
As a
Senior Project Manager – Foundations
, you will lead the execution of
large-scale and complex foundation and civil construction projects
supporting transmission lines, substations, and power infrastructure systems.
You may oversee
multiple large projects or major phases of complex megaprojects
, with responsibility for
full project lifecycle performance
, including
bid strategy, execution, financial performance, team leadership, and client satisfaction
.
This is a senior leadership role requiring deep expertise in
foundation construction methods, project controls, and field execution
, along with the ability to lead teams and make critical decisions in dynamic, high-impact environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead projects through
pursuit, estimating, execution, and closeout phases
Oversee large, complex
foundation and civil scopes
, including:
Drilled piers, caissons, and deep foundations
Driven piles and micropiles
Structural concrete and spread footings
Direct embed structure foundations and anchors
Site development, excavation, and access construction
Ensure projects are delivered
safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards
Own
financial performance
, including forecasting, cost controls, productivity, and risk management
Lead and mentor
project teams, field leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders
Manage and maintain key
client and partner relationships
Coordinate across
engineering, estimating, procurement, and field operations
Identify and mitigate
constructability challenges, geotechnical risks, and logistical constraints
Drive continuous improvement through
lessons learned and operational best practices
Champion and reinforce Michels’
safety-first culture
across all project phases
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
Ranked
No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor
by
Engineering News‑Record
National leader in
substation, transmission, and power infrastructure construction
Family owned and operated with long-term stability
Strategic growth driven by a commitment to quality and performance
Average investment of
$5,000 per employee annually
in training and career development
High-impact work supporting critical infrastructure nationwide
Strong safety culture—everyone is responsible, regardless of title
Part of the Michels family of companies—one of North America’s largest and most diversified infrastructure contractors
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans
(Benefits may vary based on position and location)
Why you?
You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people.
You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies.
You think “we’ve always done it this way” is not a good enough reason.
You want to know your efforts are recognized and appreciated.
You like making your own decisions—with the right support.
You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure.
What it takes?
Bachelor’s degree in
Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
, or equivalent experience
7–10+ years of progressive project management experience
, preferably within
civil, foundation, transmission, or substation construction
Direct experience with
deep foundation systems
, including:
Drilled piers and caissons
Driven piles
Micropiles and specialty foundations
Proven ability to manage
large, complex construction projects and multiple project teams simultaneously
Experience with
project scheduling and management software
(Primavera, HCSS, or similar)
Proficiency in
Microsoft Office Suite
Strong leadership, financial management, and communication skills
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Willingness to travel and support
long-term, onsite project assignments
Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don’t just build projects, you build a career.
This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Expected Salary Range
$150,000
—
$210,000 USD
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Location: Fond du Lac, WI Corporate Office ; Milwaukee, WI ; Neenah, WI
Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. We have a diverse market footprint within the US and across the globe. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as a Senior Tax Accountant can change yours.
As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will oversee the collection of tax-related data and reporting to federal, state, county, and local tax authorities. Success in this role requires a strong commitment to confidentiality when handling sensitive information, along with the ability to deliver highly accurate work within strict deadlines. This role supports the
Indirect Tax
team and are seeking individuals with this experience.
This position requires candidates to complete training at our Fond du Lac, WI office.
Why Michels?
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 titles.
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 thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
You relish new challenges and evolving technology
You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
You deliver exemplary customer service through interactions with others
You are organized and professional
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as the point of contact for all inquiries from divisional leads. Ensure compliance with department service levels as established. Resolve issues, if possible, and escalate issues to management when necessary
Provide resources and information to meet divisional needs. Maintain open communication with divisional and departmental leads to ensure coordination of finance and accounting needs
Research and review tax filings before submittal; identify and correct any errors or discrepancies. Assess invoices for taxation; provide approval for Tax Accountants I and II to make necessary corrections
Prepare tax filings, assist in responding to tax notices and inquiries. Complete required tax reporting in a timely manner
Perform transactional data entry into system applications with a high degree of accuracy. Record financial transactions, including purchases, sales, receipts and payments
Analyze department processes and make recommendations for improvements. If approved, develop user procedures, guidelines and documentation; assist with training on new processes/functionality
Maintain adherence to internal controls, tax calendar, and policy and procedures
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, 7+ years of related experience, or an equivalent combination
Indirect Tax Experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Understanding of sales/use/property tax (desired)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) (desired)
Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record as determined by Michels Review Team (desired)
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Location: Fond du Lac, WI Corporate Office ; Milwaukee, WI ; Neenah, WI
Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. We have a diverse market footprint within the US and across the globe. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as a Tax Accountant can change yours.
A Tax Accountant, you are responsible for the collection of tax-related information and reporting to taxation authorities at the federal, state, county, and local levels. Critical for success is a high level of confidentiality to process sensitive information, and the ability to produce highly accurate work in a timely manner. This role supports the
Indirect Tax team
and are seeking individuals with this experience.
This position requires candidates to complete training at our Fond du Lac, WI office.
Why Michels?
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 titles.
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 thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
You relish new challenges and evolving technology
You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
You deliver exemplary customer service through interactions with others
You are organized and professional
Key Responsibilities:
Perform transactional data entry into system applications with a high degree of accuracy. Record financial transactions, including purchases, sales, receipts and payments
Prepare tax filings, quarterly tax provisions and assist in responding to tax notices and inquiries. Complete required tax reporting in a timely manner
Assist in the preparation of audits
Identify and research errors that caused incorrect tax filings. Assess invoices for taxation; analyze and correct after approval
Handle administrative needs of department: schedule meetings, file, process mail, assist with correspondence, make copies, maintain standard department materials and manage distribution
Maintain adherence to internal controls, tax calendar, and policy and procedures
Qualifications:
Associate’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, and 2-3 years of related experience, or equivalent combination
Indirect Tax Experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record as determined by Michels Review Team
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Location: Neenah, WI
Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 11,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as Talent Acquisition Specialist can change yours.
As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will be responsible for full cycle recruitment. You will source and hire qualified candidates, obtain approvals for candidates, conduct prescreens and interviews, write employment offers, coordinate reference checks and other pre-employment tasks as necessary. Critical for success are the abilities to take initiative, be self-motivated and an independent, accountable, dependable performer.
This is an onsite position, located out of our Neenah, WI office.
Why Michels?
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 titles
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 position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.
Why you?
You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
You relish new challenges and evolving technology
You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
You deliver exemplary customer service throughout interactions with others
you shine when having a high degree of responsibility
You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
What it takes:
Bachelor's degree in related field or four or more years of full cycle recruitment experience or combination of both
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with all levels of management and be self motivated
Strong attention to detail, sense of urgency and exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Working knowledge of State and Federal employment law, EEO, Affirmative Action and Diversity Policies
A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
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Location: Milwaukee, WI
BIM Coordinator (BIM/VDC Leadership – Major Projects)
Location:
Various (Project-Based)
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Travel:
Required
Build the Digital Backbone of Complex Construction Projects
At
Mi‑Tech
, we deliver end-to-end engineering, design, and construction support for utility and infrastructure projects across the country. From concept through execution, our teams focus on practical, innovative solutions that drive efficiency, constructability, and long-term value.
Founded in 1985 and part of the
Michels Family of Companies
, Mi‑Tech brings decades of expertise across engineering, environmental, laboratory, and field services. Our continued growth—including the recent merger with J.D. Hair & Associates—has strengthened our capabilities in trenchless, geotechnical, and structural engineering.
As projects become more complex, BIM is at the center of how we plan, coordinate, and deliver work. This role is an opportunity to help lead that evolution.
Position Overview
As a
BIM Coordinator
, you will lead BIM/VDC execution on large, complex construction projects, with an immediate focus on a major data center initiative.
You will serve as both a
technical lead and project coordinator
, managing models, driving coordination efforts, and collaborating across internal teams and external partners. In parallel, you will play a key role in building Mi‑Tech’s long-term BIM capabilities—developing standards, mentoring team members, and helping transition BIM work to fully in-house execution.
This role requires a proactive leader who can balance technical expertise with team leadership in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the
internal BIM lead/project manager
for major projects, including a large-scale data center initiative
Lead and coordinate
multi-discipline BIM models
, including clash detection, issue tracking, and resolution
Manage both
internal BIM staff and external subconsultants (20–30 technicians)
, including task assignment, workload balancing, and quality oversight
Establish, maintain, and continuously improve
BIM standards, templates, workflows, and best practices
Set up and manage
project models, coordinates, worksets, and BIM Execution Plans (BEPs)
Perform
model QA/QC
and support milestone deliverables
Lead BIM coordination meetings and collaborate with
project managers, engineers, and field teams
to ensure constructability and execution alignment
Serve as a key
communication hub
, translating models and technical information for stakeholders and project teams
Manage
model exchanges
and coordination with consultants, partners, and external stakeholders
Support construction teams with
model-based coordination, RFIs, and as-built documentation
Provide ongoing
technical guidance and BIM support
to project team members
Assist with
point clouds, record models, and workflow/process improvements
Lead BIM/VDC efforts across
major project portfolios
and support strategic growth initiatives
Build, mentor, and develop an
internal BIM team
, supporting the transition to
fully in-house BIM execution
Perform other duties as assigned
What it takes?
8–10+ years
of BIM/VDC experience
Strong proficiency with
Revit, Navisworks, Bluebeam, Inventor
, and related BIM software
Experience working with or directly for
contractors
on construction projects
Proven ability to manage
large-scale projects
and coordinate multiple stakeholders
3+ years of leadership experience
, including managing teams or mentoring junior staff
Proficiency with
Microsoft Office Suite
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in
Engineering, Technology, or related field (preferred)
Experience supporting
data center construction projects (preferred)
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Willingness to travel and support
project-based assignments
Work Environment & Travel
Initial assignment will be
on-site for project startup (2–6 months)
Current project locations include:
Milwaukee, WI Metro
St. Louis, MO Metro
Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX Metro
Expect
minimum 4 days/week on-site
, with periodic weekend travel home
Long-term home base ideally at a
Michels/Mi‑Tech facility
(flexible for senior candidates)
Ongoing collaboration with distributed teams across locations including Washington, Utah, Illinois, New York, and Oklahoma
Combination of office, coordination meetings, and active construction project environments
Why Mi‑Tech?
Ranked among the
top 10% of ENR Top 400 Contractors
High-impact work supporting critical infrastructure and complex construction projects
Family-owned company with long-term stability and growth
Strong investment in employee training (
~$5,000 per employee annually
)
Opportunity to build and lead BIM capabilities at scale
Safety-first culture—everyone is responsible
Part of one of North America’s most diversified infrastructure contractors
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans
Why you?
You thrive in
fast-paced, high-growth environments
You enjoy solving complex coordination challenges using technology
You take pride in
ownership, quality, and execution
You enjoy mentoring and developing others
You value collaboration and clear communication
You want to play a key role in shaping how BIM is delivered at scale
Join Us
Help lead the future of BIM at Mi‑Tech—where digital coordination meets real-world infrastructure.
Be part of a team that doesn’t just support projects—you help define how they’re built.
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Location: Midland, TX
Project Manager – Transmission & Distribution (Power Delivery)
Location:
Midland, TX
Employment Type:
Full‑Time
Travel:
Required
Lead the Infrastructure That Powers Communities
Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy—but it’s essential. Every time someone charges a phone, runs the A/C, or powers a business,
Michels Power, Inc.
is behind the scenes delivering safe, reliable electrical infrastructure.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the nation’s premier
power delivery contractors
, executing the full lifecycle of electrical infrastructure projects, including:
High‑voltage transmission line construction (overhead & underground)
Substation construction, expansion, and upgrades
Distribution system modernization (overhead and underground)
Renewable energy interconnections and grid integration
Emergency storm response and power restoration
Our work keeps communities connected, resilient, and growing.
Join us and build a career that truly makes a difference.
Position Overview
As a
Project Manager – Transmission & Distribution
, you will lead the execution of
complex utility infrastructure projects
, managing everything from project pursuit through final closeout.
You may lead a
major segment of large‑scale transmission projects
or oversee multiple distribution and substation projects ranging from
$500K to $10M+
, with full accountability for:
Scope
Schedule
Budget / cost control
Safety and compliance
Quality and performance
Client satisfaction
This role is ideal for a results‑driven leader who thrives in
field‑based environments, complex project execution, and high‑impact infrastructure work
.
Key Responsibilities
Lead projects through
estimating, bidding, execution, and closeout phases
Manage
transmission, distribution, and substation construction activities
Ensure projects are delivered
safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards
Oversee
subcontractors, suppliers, field leadership, and internal project teams
Develop and maintain strong
client and utility relationships
Track and manage
project costs, forecasts, schedules, and performance metrics
Support project planning for:
Transmission line construction (structures, conductor, ROW)
Distribution system upgrades (OH/UG)
Substation scopes as applicable
Promote and model
Michels’ safety‑first culture
across all operations
Drive continuous improvement through
lessons learned and operational feedback
Why Michels Power?
Ranked
No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor
by
Engineering News‑Record
National leader in
transmission, distribution, and substation construction
Family‑owned and operated with long‑term stability
Average of
$5,000 per employee annually invested
in training and development
High‑impact work supporting critical infrastructure and communities
Strong safety culture—everyone is responsible, regardless of title
Part of the Michels family of companies, one of North America’s largest infrastructure contractors
Comprehensive Benefits
Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Legal Assistance & Identity Theft Protection
(Benefits may vary by position and location)
Why You’ll Succeed Here
You value teamwork and want to work with driven, principled professionals
You enjoy solving complex problems and embracing new technologies
You challenge the status quo and look for better ways to build
You want ownership, autonomy, and recognition for your work
You’re motivated by work that improves communities and lives
What It Takes
2–7+ years of experience
in construction project management within
transmission, distribution, utility, or electrical infrastructure projects
(or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Proven experience managing
project scope, cost, schedule, and field execution
Strong knowledge of
T&D construction methods, sequencing, and project delivery
Proficiency with
Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with
project management / scheduling software
(Primavera P6, HCSS, MS Project, or similar)
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Willingness to travel and support
long‑term, onsite project assignments
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with
utility clients, co‑ops, or EPC transmission projects
Background in
overhead transmission (HOLT), underground distribution, or substation integration
Experience managing
multi‑discipline power delivery projects
Familiarity with
ERCOT, MISO, or other regional transmission environments
Build Your Career While Powering Progress
At Michels Power, you don’t just manage projects—you build critical infrastructure, develop your leadership, and grow a lasting career.
Join Michels Power, Inc. and help power what matters most.
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Location: Fond du Lac, WI
Electrical Estimator - Industrial Electrical & Power Infrastructure
Location:
Fond du Lac, WI / Various
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Travel:
Approximately 25% Travel Required
Estimate the Infrastructure That Powers Industry
At Michels Power, we build the electrical infrastructure that powers industries, strengthens communities, and supports economic growth. From medium-voltage distribution systems and industrial facilities to power generation, renewable energy, and mission-critical infrastructure, our teams help customers solve complex electrical construction challenges across North America.
As one of the nation's premier power and electrical infrastructure contractors, Michels Power delivers construction solutions supporting industrial facilities, utilities, energy producers, renewable developers, and other critical infrastructure customers. We are seeking an
Electrical Estimator
to help develop competitive, accurate, and executable estimates for a wide variety of electrical construction projects.
About Michels Power, Inc.
Michels Power, Inc. supports America's electrical and communication backbone by delivering comprehensive overhead and underground construction services for
69 kV to 765 kV electric utility systems and fiber networks
. As one of the largest private power utility electrical contractors in the United States, Michels Power combines experienced project leadership, highly skilled field resources, and one of the industry's premier equipment fleets to successfully execute complex power delivery projects across North America.
Our teams design, build, and maintain critical infrastructure including transmission lines, distribution systems, electrical substations, renewable energy facilities, battery energy storage systems (BESS), communication systems, structure foundations, heavy civil infrastructure, and horizontal directional drilling (HDD) projects. We provide comprehensive project oversight from planning and scheduling through procurement, construction, quality assurance, commissioning, and project closeout.
Leveraging engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) delivery capabilities, Michels Power is proud to be a member of the Michels Family of Companies.
Position Overview
As an
Electrical Estimator
, you will evaluate project opportunities, analyze drawings and specifications, prepare detailed cost estimates, and support project pursuit strategies for electrical construction projects. Working closely with Operations, Project Management, Procurement, vendors, subcontractors, and customers, you will help develop winning proposals while positioning projects for successful execution.
This role supports a diverse portfolio of work that may include industrial electrical construction, medium-voltage systems, substations, renewable energy facilities, power generation projects, mission-critical infrastructure, and other complex electrical construction projects.
Success in this role requires strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, and a solid understanding of electrical construction means and methods.
Key Responsibilities
Promote and maintain a strong safety culture while ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations.
Review project specifications, drawings, and bid documents to ensure complete understanding of project requirements and scope.
Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for electrical construction projects.
Develop accurate labor, equipment, material, subcontractor, and indirect cost estimates.
Partner with Procurement to obtain supplier and vendor pricing.
Solicit, evaluate, and maintain relationships with subcontractors and specialty vendors.
Develop project schedules, execution assumptions, and cost forecasts that support estimating accuracy.
Track and analyze estimate assumptions, risks, opportunities, and pricing strategies.
Collaborate with Operations and Project Management teams to support project pursuit efforts.
Support bid reviews, project handoffs, and turnover meetings.
Identify constructability considerations, project risks, market conditions, and cost-saving opportunities.
Maintain organized estimate files, documentation, and historical cost information.
Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and customer discussions as needed.
Assist in developing competitive and executable project strategies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Typical Project Types
This position may support estimating efforts for projects involving:
Industrial Electrical Construction
Medium-Voltage Electrical Systems
Power Generation Facilities
Renewable Energy Facilities
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Utility Infrastructure
Electrical Substations
Mission-Critical Facilities
Manufacturing Facilities
Pipeline and Energy Facilities
Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
EPC Projects
Design-Build Projects
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
We help build and maintain the infrastructure that powers communities and industries across North America.
We execute challenging projects involving power delivery, utility, industrial electrical, medium-voltage, renewable energy, and critical infrastructure construction.
We are family owned and operated.
We invest approximately
$5,000 per employee annually in training and development
.
We perform meaningful work that supports the future of energy infrastructure.
We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title.
We are part of the Michels Family of Companies, one of North America's largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
We provide opportunities to work on unique and technically challenging projects across a variety of industries.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Legal Plan
Identity Theft Protection and Monitoring Plan
Benefits may vary based on position and location.
Why You?
You like to surround yourself with dedicated, 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 want to make your own decisions, but know support is always available.
You enjoy solving complex problems and developing creative solutions.
You thrive in environments where accuracy, planning, and collaboration matter.
You want to work to make a difference.
What It Takes
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
3-5 years of experience in estimating, project engineering, project management, field engineering, construction operations, electrical construction, utility construction, industrial construction, power delivery, renewable energy, or related infrastructure industries.
Experience reviewing drawings, specifications, contracts, and construction documents.
Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Experience preparing cost estimates, quantity takeoffs, budgets, and project pricing strategies.
Ability to collaborate effectively with project teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and customers.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with estimating software such as Accubid, ConEst, Bluebeam, HeavyBid, InEight Estimate, or similar platforms is preferred.
Experience supporting industrial electrical, medium-voltage, utility, renewable energy, power generation, mission-critical, EPC, or infrastructure projects is preferred.
Exposure to project management, procurement, field operations, or construction execution is preferred.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to travel approximately
25%
for pre-bid meetings, customer meetings, and project site visits.
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Location: Milwaukee, WI
Electrical Estimator - Industrial Electrical & Power Infrastructure
Location:
Milwaukee, WI / Various
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Travel:
Approximately 25% Travel Required
Estimate the Infrastructure That Powers Industry
At Michels Power, we build the electrical infrastructure that powers industries, strengthens communities, and supports economic growth. From medium-voltage distribution systems and industrial facilities to power generation, renewable energy, and mission-critical infrastructure, our teams help customers solve complex electrical construction challenges across North America.
As one of the nation's premier power and electrical infrastructure contractors, Michels Power delivers construction solutions supporting industrial facilities, utilities, energy producers, renewable developers, and other critical infrastructure customers. We are seeking an
Electrical Estimator
to help develop competitive, accurate, and executable estimates for a wide variety of electrical construction projects.
About Michels Power, Inc.
Michels Power, Inc. supports America's electrical and communication backbone by delivering comprehensive overhead and underground construction services for
69 kV to 765 kV electric utility systems and fiber networks
. As one of the largest private power utility electrical contractors in the United States, Michels Power combines experienced project leadership, highly skilled field resources, and one of the industry's premier equipment fleets to successfully execute complex power delivery projects across North America.
Our teams design, build, and maintain critical infrastructure including transmission lines, distribution systems, electrical substations, renewable energy facilities, battery energy storage systems (BESS), communication systems, structure foundations, heavy civil infrastructure, and horizontal directional drilling (HDD) projects. We provide comprehensive project oversight from planning and scheduling through procurement, construction, quality assurance, commissioning, and project closeout.
Leveraging engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) delivery capabilities, Michels Power is proud to be a member of the Michels Family of Companies.
Position Overview
As an
Electrical Estimator
, you will evaluate project opportunities, analyze drawings and specifications, prepare detailed cost estimates, and support project pursuit strategies for electrical construction projects. Working closely with Operations, Project Management, Procurement, vendors, subcontractors, and customers, you will help develop winning proposals while positioning projects for successful execution.
This role supports a diverse portfolio of work that may include industrial electrical construction, medium-voltage systems, substations, renewable energy facilities, power generation projects, mission-critical infrastructure, and other complex electrical construction projects.
Success in this role requires strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, and a solid understanding of electrical construction means and methods.
Key Responsibilities
Promote and maintain a strong safety culture while ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations.
Review project specifications, drawings, and bid documents to ensure complete understanding of project requirements and scope.
Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for electrical construction projects.
Develop accurate labor, equipment, material, subcontractor, and indirect cost estimates.
Partner with Procurement to obtain supplier and vendor pricing.
Solicit, evaluate, and maintain relationships with subcontractors and specialty vendors.
Develop project schedules, execution assumptions, and cost forecasts that support estimating accuracy.
Track and analyze estimate assumptions, risks, opportunities, and pricing strategies.
Collaborate with Operations and Project Management teams to support project pursuit efforts.
Support bid reviews, project handoffs, and turnover meetings.
Identify constructability considerations, project risks, market conditions, and cost-saving opportunities.
Maintain organized estimate files, documentation, and historical cost information.
Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and customer discussions as needed.
Assist in developing competitive and executable project strategies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Typical Project Types
This position may support estimating efforts for projects involving:
Industrial Electrical Construction
Medium-Voltage Electrical Systems
Power Generation Facilities
Renewable Energy Facilities
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Utility Infrastructure
Electrical Substations
Mission-Critical Facilities
Manufacturing Facilities
Pipeline and Energy Facilities
Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
EPC Projects
Design-Build Projects
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
We help build and maintain the infrastructure that powers communities and industries across North America.
We execute challenging projects involving power delivery, utility, industrial electrical, medium-voltage, renewable energy, and critical infrastructure construction.
We are family owned and operated.
We invest approximately
$5,000 per employee annually in training and development
.
We perform meaningful work that supports the future of energy infrastructure.
We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title.
We are part of the Michels Family of Companies, one of North America's largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
We provide opportunities to work on unique and technically challenging projects across a variety of industries.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Legal Plan
Identity Theft Protection and Monitoring Plan
Benefits may vary based on position and location.
Why You?
You like to surround yourself with dedicated, 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 want to make your own decisions, but know support is always available.
You enjoy solving complex problems and developing creative solutions.
You thrive in environments where accuracy, planning, and collaboration matter.
You want to work to make a difference.
What It Takes
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
3-5 years of experience in estimating, project engineering, project management, field engineering, construction operations, electrical construction, utility construction, industrial construction, power delivery, renewable energy, or related infrastructure industries.
Experience reviewing drawings, specifications, contracts, and construction documents.
Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Experience preparing cost estimates, quantity takeoffs, budgets, and project pricing strategies.
Ability to collaborate effectively with project teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and customers.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with estimating software such as Accubid, ConEst, Bluebeam, HeavyBid, InEight Estimate, or similar platforms is preferred.
Experience supporting industrial electrical, medium-voltage, utility, renewable energy, power generation, mission-critical, EPC, or infrastructure projects is preferred.
Exposure to project management, procurement, field operations, or construction execution is preferred.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to travel approximately
25%
for pre-bid meetings, customer meetings, and project site visits.
Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don't just build projects, you build a career.
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Location: Charlotte, NC ; Fond du Lac, WI ; Marion, IA ; Milwaukee, WI ; Neenah, WI
Associate Construction Project Manager – Industrial Electrical & Inside Wiring
(Heavy Industrial / Power & Energy Facilities)
Location:
Nationwide (Project-Based)
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Travel:
Required (Long-Term Onsite Assignments)
Powering Industrial Facilities That Keep the Economy Moving
Reliable electrical infrastructure is essential to modern life—and behind every industrial facility, energy installation, and complex process system is a highly coordinated construction effort. At
Michels Power, Inc.
, our teams deliver heavy industrial electrical construction and inside wiring solutions that power critical infrastructure across the United States.
From energy and industrial plants to power distribution systems, we deliver safe, high‑quality work that keeps essential operations running.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest and most respected power delivery and electrical contractors, executing projects across the full electrical infrastructure lifecycle—including industrial electrical construction, inside wiring, substations, transmission, renewable energy, and oil & gas facilities.
Position Objective
The
Associate Project Manager – Industrial Electrical & Inside Wiring
, under direct supervision, provides project support by planning, organizing, and applying core project management principles. This role develops an understanding of business operations, project delivery processes, and stakeholder coordination while supporting successful execution of field-based construction projects.
Success in this role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively while meeting deadlines and supporting internal and external customer needs.
Key Responsibilities
Promote and maintain a strong
safety culture
, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental policies
Assist Project Manager(s) in managing projects under direct supervision
Support development and tracking of
project performance metrics
, budgets, and cost controls
Assist with
cost tracking, labor tracking, scheduling, and reporting
Coordinate with field supervision, subcontractors, engineers, vendors, and clients
Support
material procurement, submittals, and equipment tracking
Assist with
subcontractor coordination and contract compliance
Maintain accurate project documentation including
billing, cost reporting, and scheduling records
Support
federal/state reporting and project correspondence
as required
Participate in construction meetings and contribute to project coordination
Assist with
proposals, estimates, and quantity take-offs
Provide onsite administrative and project support for long-term assignments
Assist with
change management, productivity tracking, and project closeout activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in
Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management
, or related field
(or equivalent combination of education and experience)
0–3 years
of relevant experience (construction, industrial, or electrical preferred)
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Ability to travel nationwide and commit to long-term onsite projects
Proficiency in
Microsoft Office Suite
(experience with construction/project software is a plus)
Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and willingness to learn
Core Developmental Competencies
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Customer Focus
Action Orientation
Personal Accountability
Drives Results
Interpersonal Savvy
Values Differences
Communicates Effectively
Instills Trust
Self-Awareness & Continuous Development
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Combination of office and
active construction site environments
Ability to lift/move up to
25 pounds
Work may involve
fast-paced conditions with frequent interruptions
Travel required, including extended onsite assignments
Field environments may include
exposure to weather, equipment, and moderate to loud noise levels
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
Ranked
No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor
by ENR
Industry leader in
industrial, utility, and power infrastructure
Family-owned company with stable, long-term growth
Invests an average of
$5,000 per employee annually in training and development
Strong safety culture—
everyone is responsible
Opportunities to work on
large-scale, impactful projects nationwide
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
HSA / FSA Options
Short- and Long-Term Disability
401(k)
Legal & Identity Protection Plans
Why You?
You want hands-on experience managing complex construction projects
You thrive in dynamic, field-based environments
You’re motivated to learn and grow within project management
You value teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement
You want to build a career in infrastructure that impacts communities
Build Your Future
Join Michels Power, Inc.—where you don’t just build projects, you build a career.
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Location: Harrisburg, PA
Associate Construction Project Manager – Substation
Location:
Nationwide (Project-Based)
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Travel:
Required (Long-Term Onsite Assignments)
Build the Backbone of America’s Power Grid
Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy—but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges a device, powers a home, or runs a business, Michels Power, Inc. is behind the scenes making it happen.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest and most sought‑after power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute the full spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects, including
greenfield substation construction, brownfield upgrades, transmission, and distribution modernization
, as well as emergency power restoration.
Our Substation Group plays a critical role in building and maintaining the backbone of the electrical grid—delivering reliable, future-ready infrastructure for utilities and communities nationwide.
Position Objective
The
Associate Construction Project Manager – Substation
, under direct supervision, serves as project support by planning, organizing, and implementing project management principles. This role must demonstrate an understanding of how the business operates, how changing circumstances are managed, and who to engage for support when needed.
Success in this role requires strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, meet deadlines, and anticipate and support internal customer needs.
Key Responsibilities
Promote and maintain a strong
safety culture
, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations
Assist Project Manager(s) in managing projects under direct supervision
Support development and tracking of
project performance metrics
, budgets, and cost controls
Assist with
cost tracking, labor tracking, scheduling, and reporting
Coordinate with field crews, subcontractors, engineers, and utility stakeholders
Support
material procurement, submittals, and equipment tracking
Assist with
subcontractor management and contract compliance
Maintain project documentation including
cost reporting, billing, scheduling, and budgeting records
Assist with
federal/state agency correspondence and reporting
Maintain project schedules under supervision
Participate in construction-related meetings to support project coordination
Assist in
proposal preparation, estimating, and quantity take-offs
Provide onsite administrative and project support during long-term assignments
Assist with
change management, productivity tracking, and project closeout activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in
Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management
, or related field
(or equivalent combination of education and experience)
0–3 years of related experience
(substation, electrical, or utility construction preferred)
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to travel and commit to
long-term onsite project assignments
Proficiency with
Microsoft Office Suite
(experience with job cost tracking or estimating software is a plus)
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and willingness to learn and grow
Core Developmental Competencies
Customer Focus
Action Oriented
Personal Accountability
Drives Results
Interpersonal Savvy
Values Differences
Communicates Effectively
Instills Trust
Demonstrates Self-Awareness
Self-Development
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Combination of office work and
active construction site environments
Ability to lift and/or move up to
25 pounds
Work may involve a
fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
Travel required, including extended onsite assignments
Field environments may include exposure to
weather conditions, heavy equipment, and moderate to loud noise levels
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
Ranked
No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor
by Engineering News‑Record
Recognized leader in
substation construction and grid infrastructure projects
Family-owned company with long-term stability and growth
Invests approximately
$5,000 per employee annually in training and development
Opportunity to work on
large-scale, high-impact infrastructure projects
Strong, company-wide safety culture—
everyone is responsible
Part of one of North America’s largest and most diversified infrastructure contractors
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
HSA / FSA Options
Short- and Long-Term Disability
401(k)
Legal & Identity Protection Plans
Why You?
You want hands-on experience in
substation and utility construction project management
You thrive in
field-based, fast-paced environments
You’re motivated to learn and grow within the
power and infrastructure industry
You value teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement
You want to help build infrastructure that supports
communities and the energy grid
Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don’t just build projects, you build a career.
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