EDG

Construction Support Specialist-Electrical

EDG$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent;
  • Associates Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering/Engineering Technology preferred;
  • Over 10 years of experience in Electric Utility Transmission, Distribution, Substation or Nuclear facilities;
  • 10+ years experience with equipment/system installation and commissioning at industrial sites;
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and practical application for field guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in EHS activities and reporting activities;
  • Monitor safety, environmental, and quality management on-site;
  • Represent the Owner in the field and ensure compliance with project documents;
  • Review engineering drawings for accuracy and compliance;
  • Lead meetings with the client project team and EPC contractor;
  • Document findings through field observation reports;
  • Support project controls in tracking and reporting project progress.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for part-time work;
  • Exposure to significant projects across various utility sites;
  • Collaboration with industry-leading professionals;
  • Potential for career advancement within the company;
  • Commitment to a drug-free workplace and employee safety.
Full Job Description
Industry *Electric Utilities Position Construction Support Specialist-Electrical Req Code 2955 General Location Malvern, AR Primary Responsibilities Requisition Number: 2955
Job Title: Site Construction Support Specialist (Electrical)

Date Opened: 6/17/2026

Location: Malvern, AR

Industry: Electric Utilities

Department: Project Management

Employment Type: Full-Time Regular

Part-Time Available: Yes

FLSA Exemption: Exempt (STOT)

Eligible for US Work Authorization Sponsorship: No

Job Summary:

Construction Support Specialist shall provide construction support for technical field oversight and

performance to ensure work is being performed in compliance with OSHA regulations, all state and

local codes, compliance with all accepted industry standards, client's policies and procedures, and the service agreement.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Participate in all EHS activities and reporting
• Assist in monitoring the safety, environmental, and quality management of the Work
• Represent the Owner in the field and coordinating with the EPC contractor to ensure construction and commissioning work is performed in accordance with project documents, codes, and good industry practice
• Review engineering drawings
• Participate and lead meetings with the client project team and EPC
• Provide input to daily/weekly/monthly reports
• Manage and resolve issues and non-conformances
• Support and drive issue resolution and lessons learned
• Act as the Owners Quality Assurance and perform routine audits of the EPC QA/QC program
• Document findings in the field through field observation reports
• Participate and lead system turnover walkdowns and verification
• Assist Owner Project Controls in project quantity tracking and progress reporting

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
• High School Diploma or the equivalent;
• Associates Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering/Engineering Technology preferred;
• Requires more than ten (10) years' experience in the Electric Utility Transmission, Distribution, Substation or Nuclear facilities industry (or other similar plant industries);
• Requires ten (10) or more years' experience with equipment and/or systems installation and commissioning at industrial facilities;
• Must be knowledgeable and be able to interpret and cite OSHA regulations and provide guidance to construction crews and upper management on the proper application of these regulations in the workplace.

Working Conditions:
• Work is primarily conducted at Project Construction Sites within Utility Company service area (may require occasional travel to other services areas). This might include electric Substations, Transmission and Distribution lines.
• Interaction with other team members, as well as supervisors and client personnel.
• Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection.
• May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes.

Physical Requirements (With or without Reasonable Accommodation):
• Must be able to lift and carry twenty (20) pounds;
• Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively;
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation;
• Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodations, which permits employee to conduct analysis and investigations;
• Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform routine office duties;
• Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site locations.

This job description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of the position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of management to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The listing of duties and responsibilities shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.

Other Drug Free Workplace:

EDG Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to a drug-free workplace. Applicants are subject to pre-employment drug screen by urinalysis.

Post-hire, employees are subject to random, periodic, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug testing. In addition to the requirements of EDG's drug free workplace program, employees may be required to sign, acknowledge and comply with drug free workplace policies or programs required by clients.

About EDG

EDG, Inc. is an engineering and consulting firm that provides services to the energy industry. The company specializes in the design and construction of offshore and onshore oil and gas production facilities, pipelines, and terminals. EDG also provides engineering and consulting services for the power generation and chemical processing industries. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Katy, Texas. EDG has additional offices in Houston, Texas; Metairie, Louisiana; and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Learn more about EDG
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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