B.S. degree in engineering or construction management with at least 5 years of related experience.
Alternative qualification: 10+ years of utility construction experience in electric or renewable sectors.
Familiarity with reading construction drawings and specifications is preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technology necessary for project execution.
Strong soft skills including leadership, communication, and emotional intelligence are favorable.
Detail-oriented problem-solving skills are essential.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required.
Responsibilities
Communicate effectively with executives and project teams through written and oral reports.
Ensure compliance with safety practices onsite and report findings appropriately.
Lead project meetings and contribute to team discussions.
Conduct field audits of construction performance relating to project documents.
Document project progress through reports and visual media.
Facilitate project activities and manage stakeholder interactions.
Resolve change orders and negotiate project terms on behalf of clients.
Benefits
Per diem provided for travel-related expenses.
Opportunities for professional development through project involvement and leadership roles.
Supportive team environment focused on project success.
Full Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Oral and written communications to executive-level reports and project teams.
Proficiency in technical writing and reporting.
Observe overall site compliance for proper safety practices and procedures and follow up with the appropriate reporting in accordance with proper protocol and procedure.
Ability to work independently to meet deadlines and execute various activities while supporting team initiatives for ongoing project success.
Ability to effectively lead and contribute to important project meetings and discussions.
Perform field audits of construction crew performance to ensure compliance with project documents. Audit on-going construction activities to verify progress and quality compliance.
Document deficiencies and non-conformances and communicate issues to the project team and owner/client. The ability to effectively communicate with a variety of stakeholders is key.
Effectively document the project through daily reports, photographs, and other reporting tools.
Coordinate various project activities, as required, to work within a team effectively.
Operate on the client's behalf to resolve change orders and other project negotiations.
Identify and communicate opportunities for improvement, Lesson Learned opportunities, and/or courses of correction for project support.
Develop a working knowledge of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) and design and standard criteria for projects as necessary to successfully execute.
Perform data collection utilizing approved collection devices such as laptops, tablets, smartphones, mobile devices, GPS, range finder, testing equipment, and other equipment as necessary.
Ability to manage a large portfolio of projects with demonstrated success.
Up to 50% travel required. The ability to lodge within 30 miles of the project site for periods of time is desired. Per diem to be provided.
Complete other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
B.S. degree in engineering or construction management with 5 years or more of engineering experience is required.
B.S. degree and engineering requirement may be substituted with 10+ years of electric or renewable utility construction experience.
Experience reading construction drawings and specifications preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, computer/laptop usage, mobile devices, and other technology and software required to complete job requirements.
Strong leadership, management, analytical, communication, emotional intelligence, and human relations skills preferred.
Problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
Overnight travel and lodging will likely be required multiple days per week and weekend. Subject to call-out and overtime as needed for project work.
Must possess a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle to visit construction sites.