Senior Level Construction Site Manager Jobs
Senior level construction site manager jobs place experienced professionals in charge of full project delivery, field operations leadership, and the accountability that comes with owning outcomes at scale. Openings are predominantly on-site across Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Education, with employers like BOSWELL, Fluor, and Meta hiring at this level now.
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At Boswell, we understand the significance of our work and its impact on society. Therefore, we deliver on-demand, sound, and state-of-the-art integrated engineering solutions to satisfy the complex needs of the sectors we serve. Boswell Engineering, one of the largest New Jersey based multi-disciplined engineering firms, is seeking additional Construction Site Coordinators with Electric Utilities experience in New Jersey (Central to Southern). Direct Applicants Only - No Agency referrals will be considered.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee contractors working on electric transmission and distribution facilities at major electric utilities sites
- Work includes construction of and modifications to below and above grade facilities including work in electrical substations and overhead facilities in private and public Right-Of-Way
- Experience working for an electric utility or as an electrician, lineman or construction oversight is required
- Experience performing construction inspection is highly preferred
- These positions entail working in the field providing oversight on contractor’s operations which can be at Utility Clients sites in New Jersey
- Administrative work is highly electronic in nature and necessary which includes tracking contractors labor and equipment, reviewing invoices and change orders, generating detailed daily reports, tracking and doing inventory on materials, preparing and reviewing switching orders and anything else to coordinate and facilitate the work
- Work routinely may involve working up to 10 to 12-hour days for 5 to 6 days a week
- Driving long distances to and from work may be involved and clear Driving Record and background check are required
- Use of FR clothing and personal protective equipment (PPE) is required and said clothing and equipment is provided by us
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 10+ years working at electric utilities sites which includes either/all of the following: Prior experience in electrical substations or electrical transmission and distribution construction oversight for major Electric Utilities is required.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Flexibility with work hours, must be able to work long hours, nights and weekends when necessary
- Ability to interact and communicate with others in a professional and effective manner
- Ability to write technically on subject matter and perform all basic engineering math calculations
- Ability to read and understand all pertinent documents including plans, specifications, and scope documents
- Proficiency in computers/computer programs such as Microsoft Office, Adobe, Email, etc.
- Ability to execute and pass all training
- Position requires a compliant background check, training and current US Work eligibility (required by Client)
We recognize that the best way to provide services of the highest quality is by investing in our employees. Our competitive compensation and benefits include:
- Our all-new Boswell Academy Training
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- 401K with a company match
- Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
- Tuition assistance
- Employee referral bonuses
AAP/EEO Statement
Boswell Engineering is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
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Senior Level Construction Site Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level construction site manager job?
Employers at this level look for candidates who have led complex projects independently, managed subcontractors and crews, and delivered on schedule and budget without close supervision. A strong portfolio of completed projects, demonstrated safety leadership, and the ability to coordinate across owners, engineers, and trade partners gives candidates a clear edge over those with only task-level experience.
Which companies hire senior level construction site managers?
Companies hiring senior level construction site managers right now include BOSWELL, Fluor, and Meta, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level comes from general contractors, construction management firms, real estate developers, and infrastructure owners with active project pipelines.
Are there remote senior level construction site manager jobs?
Yes, though remote availability is limited by the nature of on-site work. About 14% of senior level construction site manager openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those roles typically involve preconstruction planning, owner-side program management, or multi-site oversight where field presence is periodic rather than daily.
What makes a construction site manager role senior level?
Senior level roles are defined by full project ownership, not task execution. A senior construction site manager is accountable for overall site performance, budget adherence, schedule integrity, and safety compliance. They mentor junior site managers and superintendents, interface directly with owners and design teams, and are expected to resolve problems independently rather than escalate them.
Which industries hire the most senior level construction site managers?
Senior Level construction site manager roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they run large-scale, long-duration projects that require experienced site leadership to keep complex builds on track.