Linemen Needed
Wilson Construction Company has immediate job openings for linemen on the Great Northern Transmission Line 500kV project located in northern Minnesota.
- Standing calls at IBEW Local 160
- Current work schedule is Monday – Saturday, 60 or more hours per week
- Lineman scale of $51.73/hr
- $100/day per diem
- 25% of gross wages go into retirement
For additional information:
Please contact Terry Lowen at 971-678-3158.
Contracting Opportunities
Our fresh, flexible solutions, complete design/build services, and personalized approach bring quality results and client satisfaction. Wouldn't you like to have peace of mind on your next project?
Are you interested in receiving more information about our company? Or would you like to discuss specific project needs? We would be happy to assist you. Please feel free to request a Statement of Qualifications or a personal follow-up to address your project plans. We look forward to working with you.
Subcontracting Opportunities
We have both new and ongoing opportunities for quality subcontractors and suppliers from coast to coast.
Wilson encourages small business participation, which includes M/W/DBVE sources to meet the diverse business participation goals of federal, state and local jurisdictions. From small to large businesses, our emphasis on client satisfaction and fast-track performance offers promising opportunities for our subcontractors and suppliers who are ready to meet the challenge with exceptional performance.
Wilson Construction Company is an equal opportunity contractor and employer.
Employment Opportunities
Join our team! We are an equal opportunity IBEW employer and are always interested in adding outstanding individuals to our staff of highly qualified personnel including: project managers, superintendents, technical and office support.
Competitive pay, attractive benefit packages, and a dynamic team approach throughout our organization makes Wilson Construction one of the most rewarding career options in the industry.
Wilson Construction Company is a well established, privately-owned electrical utility construction company in business for over 65 years. We are proud to be named one of Oregon Business Magazine's 100 Best Companies to work for.
Positions Available:
Rancho Cordova, California
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER – RANCHO CORDOVA, CA
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST - RANCHO CORDOVA, CA
Title: Environmental Specialist
Location: Rancho Cordova, CA
Wilson Construction Company has an immediate opening in the Environmental Department at our branch office in Rancho Cordova, California for an experienced, highly motivated Environmental Specialist with a positive, team-oriented outlook.
Our Environmental Department specializes in environmental compliance management as it relates to the electrical utility construction industry. Our team brings expertise to construction projects in the areas of Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan development and implementation, biological and cultural mitigation measure compliance, onsite inspection and monitoring, permitting, mitigation planning, restoration and environmental training.
The Environmental Specialist is responsible for estimating environmental costs of construction projects, as well as coordinating and planning with project teams to facilitate construction progress while ensuring implementation of environmental requirements. Our ideal candidate is an experienced manager of environmental compliance on electrical utility construction projects, has demonstrated experience implementing and monitoring environmental compliance mitigation measures, and has a nationally recognized stormwater certification, as well as QSD/QSP certification.
Essential job duties will include the following:
· Estimating project environmental costs;
· Tracking current bids and projects;
· Conducting field monitoring and inspection for environmental compliance (hydrocarbon spills, erosion and sediment control, sensitive resource mitigation);
· Availability to travel to projects as needed, typically 1–10 nights per month;
· Availability to spend extended periods of time at project locations distant from the Ranch Cordova, CA office;
· Developing plans to meet mitigation requirements on a given project;
· Writing and obtaining permits; and
· Interaction and effective communication with all levels of Project Management staff, customers and vendors.
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline with proven environmental compliance experience; graduate degree preferred;
· Minimum of 3 years of work experience in a related/relevant field (storm water, geology, hydrology, environmental permitting, etc.);
· Demonstrated experience working in California field environments and/or on construction projects with California environmental compliance requirements;
· Experience conducting field work and documenting protocol and processes;
· Capable of performing strenuous fieldwork and walking long distances;
· Knowledge of and familiarity with operation of construction job-sites and reading plans;
· General knowledge of environmental laws, regulations and permitting at the federal, state and local levels;
· Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with various levels of staff and personality types;
· Proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook/Powerpoint);
· Strong attention to detail and organizational skills including:
· Coordinating, tracking, and meeting deadlines;
· Following up with multiple parties;
· Efficiently handling multiple tasks with competing priorities in a fluctuating workload;
· Strong analytical thinking skills.
· Must have the ability to work independently while still contributing to the team and a willingness to help where needed for the benefit of the team; and
· Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
Salary is commensurate to experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay. Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests.
To apply, please submit your cover letter & resume through our website. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
www.wilsonconst.com
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER– RANCHO CORDOVA, CA
Title: Assistant Project Manager
Location: Rancho Cordova, CA
Wilson Construction Company is seeking a self-motivated Assistant Project Manager to support the field operations located in the Central and Northern California area. This position will primarily be based out of the company's Rancho Cordova office but will be required to travel to various project sites throughout the area.
This position will assist the Superintendent, General Foremen, and Project Manager in providing project support on high voltage construction projects of various sizes and scopes.
Responsibilities:
- Administrative and clerical support for job sites, as well as support to the local field staff;
- Scanning, compiling and uploading/storing documents electronically and maintaining onsite files;
- Provide project support for numerous construction activities involved in the day to day operations of an electrical construction project;
- Performing other related duties as assigned by the Project Manager, Site Superintendent and Engineering personnel;
- Learn the day to day operations and project activities to grow in the organization as required;
- Daily data entry of project status; and
- Errands as needed to deliver paperwork.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Project Management or equivalent experience;
- Ability to work independently while still contributing to the team;
- Willingness to help where needed for the benefit of the team;
- Available to work up to 50 hours per week;
- Proficiency in computer programs such as MS Office;
- Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of staff and personality types;
- Dependability/Reliability;
- Willingness to assist where needed and work as a team;
- Strong Organization skills to include:
- Coordinating, tracking and meeting deadlines
- Following up
- Handling multiple tasks in a fluctuating workload and
- Multi-tasking efficiently
- Ability to independently meet deadlines and remain on task; and
- Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
Successful candidate will have relevant experience and will be an organized, motivated, self-starter. This position requires a candidate that thrives in high-pressure, fast-paced environments due to a high volume of work, tight deadlines, and our dedication to customer satisfaction. Candidates must be able to work on project in a team environment and maintain strong working relationships with co-workers and customers.
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests and random drug tests.
To apply:
Please submit your cover letter & resume via our website through the Opportunities page:
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
PROJECT MANAGER – RANCHO CORDOVA
Title: Project Manager
Location: Rancho Cordova, CA
Wilson Construction Company has an immediate opening in our Rancho Cordova Regional Office for a Project Manager with a positive, results-oriented attitude and the experience to provide valuable input to project teams.
Requirements:
- Four years of office and field management or technical services experience related to utility engineering and construction, including experience in mid-level management;
- Strong background in management of transmission and distribution construction and maintenance projects is beneficial for this position;
- Experience in estimating beneficial;
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Construction Management or equivalent work experience;
- Proficiency in MS Office. Microsoft Project and Primavera skills are beneficial;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills;
- Strong attention to detail;
- Willingness to work outside and travel as required; and
- This position will be based out of our regional office in Rancho Cordova, CA. Candidates must reside within a reasonable driving distance from the office or be willing to relocate.
Project Manager Responsibilities include working with project teams to provide technical and project management leadership on large, fast-paced utility transmission and distribution construction projects. Duties will include the estimating, developing, planning, coordinating and the fulfillment of all technical requirements related to assigned proposals and projects. The candidate must possess the ability to coordinate all proposal and project communication interdepartmentally, with the project owner when appropriate, while representing the company in day to day project tasks and activities.
Successful candidates should have relevant experience including construction management for large-scale utility construction projects. Our ideal candidate will be an organized, motivated, self-starter.
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay.
Wilson Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests.
To apply:
Please submit your cover letter & resume via our website through the Opportunities page:
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
Other
LINEMAN – NORTHERN MINNESOTA
Title: Lineman
Location: Northern Minnesota
Wilson Construction Co. has immediate openings for Lineman on the Great Northern Transmission Line 500kV project located in Northern Minnesota.
· Standing calls at IBEW Local 160
· Current work schedule is Monday – Saturday, 60 or more hours per week
· Lineman scale of $51.73/hr
· $100/day per diem
· 25% of gross wages go into retirement
To apply:
Please visit our website: www.wilsonconst.com and apply through our Opportunities page or email .
For additional information:
Please contact Terry Lowen at 971-678-3158.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests.
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER - MURRIETA
Title: Assistant Project Manager
Location: Murrieta, CA
Wilson Construction Company has an immediate opening at our Murrieta, CA Office for a self-motivated Assistant Project Manager with a positive, team-oriented outlook.
This position will assist in providing project management support on utility transmission-line construction projects along with developing, planning, and coordinating the technical work for electrical/utility construction projects.
This is an office position with the majority of work hours to be spent in an office setting and field site visits in the project area as required; minimal travel outside the area may be required. This position will support the Murrieta office as well as team with the headquarter office under the direction of the Onsite Project Manager.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting Project Managers and Schedulers with various administrative tasks;
- Daily data entry of project status (QA/QC, delivery of materials);
- Preparing 3- and 5-day look-aheads;
- Preparing RFIs, transmittals/submittals;
- Scheduling of materials and tracking delivery;
- Assisting with approval of material invoices;
- Tracking and reporting of equipment and vehicles in the right of way daily;
- Maintaining various spreadsheets;
- Environmental SWPPP support; and
- Errands as needed to deliver paperwork.
Requirements include:
- 3 to 8 years of project management or work study experience related to utility construction
- Scheduling experience related to construction projects
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong organization skills to include:
- Coordinating, tracking, and meeting deadlines;
- Following up;
- Handling multiple tasks in a fluctuating workload; and
- Multi-tasking efficiently
- Analytical thinking skills
- Self-Motivated
- Ability to work independently while still contributing to the team
- Willingness to help where needed for the benefit of the team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of staff and personality types
- Must maintain a valid driver license and reliable transportation
This position requires a candidate that thrives in high-pressure, fast-paced environments due to a high volume of work, tight deadlines, and our dedication to customer satisfaction. Candidates must be able to work on projects in a team environment and maintain strong working relationships with co-workers and customers.
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
To apply, please submit your cover letter & resume via our website through the Opportunities page:
www.wilsonconst.com
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
UNDERGROUND TRANSMISSION GENERAL FOREMAN / SUPERINTENDENT - Other
Title: Underground Transmission General Foreman / Superintendent
Location: Other
Utility Construction Company has immediate opening for a team oriented General Foreman/Superintendent willing to travel as needed in the US with a solid background and work history in Underground Transmission.
This position will be responsible for overseeing day to day operations of crew(s) on underground transmission construction projects and will work closely with project management staff based in the office. Responsibilities also include estimating and handling paperwork associated with the crew and project.
Requirements include:
- Attention & commitment to safety and to provide coaching for safe working conditions;
- Two plus years’ experience as a General Foreman/Superintendent preferred;
- 115kV-345kV Transmission experience;
- Familiarity with substation and overhead transmission construction;
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook);
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and personality types;
- Ability to manage crew productively, efficiently;
- Ability to read specifications and design drawings;
- Current 1st Aid/CPR Certification;
- Must have current CDL and maintain valid driver license;
- Willingness to work outside, travel, and work OT when required; and
- Must be able to pass post-offer, and random drug screening tests.
Salary is commensurate to experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.
Direct link →GENERAL FOREMAN / SUPERINTENDENT – OTHER
- Title: General Foreman/Superintendent
- Location: Nationwide
- Wilson Construction Company has openings for team oriented General Foremen/Superintendents with a solid background and work history in Electrical Overhead Transmission/ Distribution projects.
- The General Foreman/Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing day to day operations of crew(s) on transmission utility line construction projects and will work closely with project management staff in the field and headquarters office. General Foreman/Superintendent Responsibilities also include the processing of paperwork associated with the crew, customer, and project.
General Foreman/Superintendent Requirements include:
- General Computer skills;
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and personality types;
- Ability to manage crew productively, efficiently, and provide coaching for safe working conditions;
- Ability to read maps, design drawings and wiring diagrams;
- Current 1st Aid/CPR Certification;
- Must have current CDL and maintain valid driver license;
- Willingness to work outside, travel, and work OT when required; and
- Must be able to pass post-offer, and random drug screening tests.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.
- No phone calls please.
- No agency referrals please.
FOREMAN – OTHER
- Title: Foreman
- Location: Nationwide
Wilson Construction Company has openings for team oriented Foremen with a solid background and work history in Electrical Overhead Transmission/Distribution projects.
The Foreman will be responsible for overseeing day to day operations of crew(s) on transmission utility line construction projects and will work closely with project management staff in the field and headquarters office. Foreman Responsibilities also include the processing of paperwork associated with the crew, customer, and project.
Foreman Requirements include:
- General Computer skills;
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and personality types;
- Ability to manage crew productively, efficiently, and provide coaching for safe working conditions;
- Ability to read maps, design drawings and wiring diagrams;
- Current 1st Aid/CPR Certification;
- Must have current CDL and maintain valid driver license;
- Willingness to work outside, travel, and work OT when required; and
- Must be able to pass post-offer, and random drug screening tests.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.
- No phone calls please.
- No agency referrals please.
Spokane, Washington
FIELD MECHANIC-SPOKANE
Woodburn, OR
HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC - WOODBURN
MECHANIC - WOODBURN
OILER – WOODBURN
Title: Oiler
Location: Woodburn, OR
Oiler wanted to perform lube service on various heavy equipment and trucks for electrical utility construction company in Woodburn, OR. This position will support our headquarter, regional, and field offices.
Job Requirements:
- 2 years lube truck or similar experience on heavy trucks and equipment;
- Minimum 1 year Class B CDL;
- Mechanical skills required;
- Must have basic tools as needed to perform vehicle lube services;
- Ability to observe and maintain excellent safety standards;
- Must be self-motivated with the desire to do a thorough job in a reasonable amount of time;
- Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and nights on a regular basis; and
- Must be willing and able to spend several weeks on the road and away from home.
Ideal candidates will be self-motivated to learn about our company and equipment, take ownership in their position, and be able to think outside the box.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and carry the same for short distances and up and down stairs and steep inclines; and
- Must be able to climb on, off, and under various pieces of equipment, and physically access all parts of equipment to perform job requirements.
Hourly wage plus OT and per diem while traveling. Excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests.
TRUCK DRIVER - WOODBURN
Title: Truck Driver
Location: Woodburn, OR
Wilson Construction Company has an opening for a Truck Driver with a positive, can-do attitude. Wilson Construction has been in business since 1952 as a Power Utility Contractor working in multiple states throughout the US. This position will transport a variety of utility trucks and electrical equipment to various job sites across the country.
Job Requirements:
- Must have 2-3 years' experience hauling construction equipment including oversize load experience;
- Class A CDL license and clean driving record;
- Current DOT medical card;
- Ability to observe and maintain excellent safety standards;
- Knowledge of size/weight restrictions and keeping a log book a must;
- Must be willing to work overtime and weekends; and
- Must be able travel overnight, out of town and across state lines.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry the same for short distances and up and down stairs and steep inclines.
- Ability to sit in awkward positions for long periods, standing on a variety of surfaces and at differing angles, bending over, crouching and climbing up and over various equipment.
Ideal candidates will be self-motivated to stay busy with various duties to maintain equipment in-between transports, and assist in the shop where needed.
Hourly wage plus OT, per diem and excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.
To apply:
Please submit your resume via our website through the Opportunities page:
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please
East Coast
GENERAL FOREMAN / SUPERINTENDENT – EAST COAST
Title: General Foreman/Superintendent
Location: East Coast
Wilson Construction Company has openings for team oriented General Foremen/Superintendents with a solid background and work history in Substation projects.
The General Foreman/Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing day to day operations of crew(s) on Substation construction projects and will work closely with project management staff in the field and headquarters office. General Foreman/Superintendent Responsibilities also include the processing of paperwork associated with the crew, customer, and project.
General Foreman/Superintendent Requirements include:
· General Computer skills;
· Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and personality types;
· Ability to manage subcontractors and crew productively, efficiently, and provide coaching for safe working conditions;
· Ability to read specifications, design drawings and wiring diagrams;
· Oversite of project quality control and safety as needed to maintain quality standards and safe work place;
· Current 1st Aid/CPR Certification;
· Must have current CDL and maintain valid driver license;
· Willingness to work outside, travel, and work OT when required; and
· Must be able to pass post-offer, and random drug screening tests.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests.
To apply:
Please submit your cover letter & resume via our website through the Opportunities page:
www.wilsonconst.com
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
We are a well-established, privately-owned company in business since 1952. Visit our website at www.wilsonconst.com for more information about our company.