Construction Manager

Description

• Facilitates the installation of electric infrastructure and ensures that all safety standards, company construction standards, company specifications and governmental regulations are met.
• Performs storm duty assignments as needed.
• Coordinates permit and work-with requirements with third party utilities and permit agencies.
• Makes the proper notification to all federal, state and local agencies before, during and after construction as required.
• Verifies key unit quantities.
• Maintains customer coordination during construction phase and conducts job walk-down with customer and contractor at job completion.
• Reviews and approves all documents submitted by the contractor verifying the accuracy and completeness of the documentation.
• Makes the necessary field decisions regarding job changes and communicates them as necessary to the Supervisor and Program or Project Manager; documents all job changes to ensure compliance and ensures the updates get documented in the appropriate information technology systems.
• This individual will direct the construction management of the project.
• Ensures that the terms and conditions of the contract and technical specifications are met.
• Oversees and directs contractors performing electric cable installations and electric cut-ins.
• Manages work to ensure that all performance objectives for cycle time and cost are on target.
• Schedules and coordinates all required electric system outages. Performs weekly safety audits of crews and documents performance in the Asset Suite Safety Audit/Observation Tool.
• This position reports to the Project Director and is responsible for all construction activities as well as construction support for start-up and technical activities
• Maintains frequent and regular contact with contractor supervision regarding job performance and documents results appropriately.
• Aggressively manages and inspects the day-to-day activities of multiple electric contractor crews, for substation and transmission line project work.
• Prior to commencement of construction, coordinates with customer(s) at the jobsite to determine specific customer requirements, construction sequencing and provides site readiness verification.
• Regularly communicates job status to the appropriate parties to facilitate scheduling commitments.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of materials, construction standards, regulations (OSHA), and safety requirements for electric distribution and substation construction.
• Knowledgeable about distribution contracts.
• Thorough knowledge of PC and job/work management applications including AS8, Atlas, Mobile Maps & MS Office Suite.
• Thorough knowledge of Company work, environmental, and safety practices, including a working knowledge of electric operations, and the ability to maintain or obtain switching and outage authorization.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance