Underground (UG) Construction Supervisor - Utilities

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The Carian Group
A global provider of innovative engineering, project management, and consultancy services.
Supervise installation & maintenance of underground electric transmission facilities.
10 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
South Plainfield, NJ
Field
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Power/Utilities
Infrastructure
Transit/Transportation
Pharmaceuticals
Renewables
Offshore Wind
Government Agencies
Higher Education
Role
What you would be doing
field inspections
report preparation
tool evaluation
safety inspections
contractor supervision
underground construction

The UG Construction Supervisor will supervise the installation and maintenance of underground 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 Underground construction and maintenance on the client’s facilities.

  • Monitor project progress and contractor performance through field inspections covering the quantity and quality of work performed.
  • Prepares reports such as work schedules, pending work, unusual field or operating conditions, or performance of equipment.
  • Evaluate tools and equipment used to perform job functions.
  • Must be able to evaluate the performance of all assigned personnel as well as evaluate tools and equipment.
  • On a rotating basis, perform stand-by duty in accordance with UG Department requirements.
  • Assist with the preparation of monthly project forecast, accruals, and detailed construction and payment schedules. Assist the Field Manager as required in the development and implementation of the regional work plan for major capital projects.
  • Perform safety inspections, effective operations inspections, accident investigations, etc. for the area of responsibility.
  • Supervise UG contractors and vendor crews.
  • Support storm restoration functions when required.
What you bring
supervisory
high school
15+ years
driver's license
off-hours
safety

15 years of experience

CARIAN does not sponsor H-1b visas at this time.

Minimum Years Of Experience

  • Supervisory experience and/or to be able to direct contractor’s crew operations.
  • High School Diploma or GED and 15 or more years’ experience in the operation, design, maintenance, and construction of electric transmission and Construction facilities.
  • This position requires driving to company locations and off-site assignments and events, applicants must possess and maintain a valid US driver’s license with a safe and satisfactory driver history.
  • Ability to work off-hours which may include working nights and/or weekends.
  • Knowledge of work rules, work methods, safety rules, and line procedures associated with overhead and underground work.
Benefits

Positions at CARIAN offer comprehensive and competitive benefits (medical, dental, and vision), 401(k) matching, and the opportunity to work with a growing company.

High School

Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
  • carian does not sponsor h-1b visas at this time.
Security clearance
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
  • Brings together expertise in delivering cutting-edge solutions across various sectors.
  • Recognized leader in engineering and comprehensive project management.
  • Delivers tailored solutions for complex challenges in energy, infrastructure, and industry.
  • Showcases versatility through diverse project portfolio, from residential developments to large-scale infrastructure.
  • Ensures high-quality service with the latest technologies and methodologies.
  • Provides end-to-end support from concept to completion across industries.
  • Known for significant contributions to transportation and utilities sectors globally.
  • Thrives on adaptability, innovation, and continuous evolution in the global market.
Culture + Values
  • Mission: build rewarding, sustained relationships with clients through quality engagements, while contributing to the long-term sustainability of the communities served.
  • A woman-owned firm certified as WBENC, WBE, DBE, and SBE, underscoring commitment to diversity and supplier certification.
  • Known for flexibility, experience, competence, and a 'can-do' approach in delivering capital projects.
  • Encourages staff and community support, emphasizing sustainability and opportunities for giving back.
Environment + Sustainability
  • Links long-term sustainability of communities to its mission—implying environmental stewardship.
  • Encourages staff community support with a focus on planetary sustainability and community giving-back programs.
  • Operates in renewables, utilities, power, infrastructure sectors—aligning business focus with sustainable industries.
Inclusion & Diversity
78 employees
Global Workforce
The company has approximately 78 employees spread across four continents, emphasizing an inclusive culture for women, veterans, and underrepresented minorities.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBENC), Women-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Small Business Enterprise (SBE).
  • Self-identifies as a proud, woman-owned consulting and advisory firm.
  • Identifies as a diverse supplier and states 'Diversity is our Strength, Excellence is our Reward'.
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Underground (UG) Construction Supervisor - Utilities at The Carian Group in South Plainfield, NJ