Overhead Construction Manager

Description

We are searching for an Outside Plant Overhead Construction Supervisor to support our client in the New Jersey area. The OH OP Construction Manager will supervise the installation and maintenance of overhead transmission and Construction facilities in accordance with manufacture and company standards to maintain Client’s Safety Standards. The supervisor will coordinate, inspect, monitor, and document the performance of outside contractors performing Overhead construction and maintenance on the client’s facilities.

• Confirm with operations circuit availability and confirm all work assignments are completed at the completion of the day.
• Discuss with GF the work plan for the day.
• Review invoices - units completed vs units invoiced.
• Mitigate safety issues/project concerns as they arise on a project.
• Participate in weekly update meetings.
• Provide expertise in 69kV & below construction and work methods utilized by our utility clients.
• Observe crews to ensure contractors are complying with our client’s safety and procedure, including construction specifications.
• Ensure OFE is being stored properly/returned properly ie. Tagging.
• Monitor and forecast material needs.
• Ensure the contractor is managing the disposal of waste ie.. treated wood, labeling, etc.
• Confirm head count and roster daily.

Requirements

CARIAN does not sponsor H-1B Visas at this time.

• Ability to submit outages (SUFW) either in DORT or paper.
• Witness Morning Tailboard/Huddle.
• Ability to communicate with the Division Operations Group, as needed.
• Familiar with all client safety rules and procedures as it pertains to OP OH line work.
• Knowledge of line construction (69kV line construction).
• Knowledge of material and accept, receive, and VERIFY all material deliveries (as needed).
• High School Diploma or GED and 15 or more years’ experience in the operation, design, maintenance, and construction of electric transmission and Construction facilities.
• Ability to read and interpret one-lines, circuit maps, and construction drawings.
• Must know the client’s 13kV work rules and procedures ie. gloves and sleeves rules.
• Ability to submit outage requests if needed.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards – Strong compensation, full benefits, 401(k) match, and meaningful work.

Career growth – Opportunities to lead major programs and mentor high-performing teams.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance