Job Type
Full-time
Description
Primary Responsibilities Candidates for the Transmission Construction Inspector role will be expected to have a strong background in utility Construction, particularly related to power transmission and distribution, in order to perform the following tasks including, but not limited to:
- Provide hands-on supervision of construction activities throughout the life of the project, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Conduct daily inspections and safety observations while documenting milestones and generating reports.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, contractors, and engineering teams to facilitate successful project execution.
- Responsible for capturing any field changes to the design.
- Responsible for ensuring the constructor uses the proper materials in the proper place on the Project.
- Responsible for reviewing project discrepancies with appropriate parties.
- Responsible for communicating properly to the responsible client parties on a routine or daily basis.
- Shall take all precautions to protect the client's equipment, materials, and customers, and be a good representative for the client.
- Maintain effective communication with onsite teams and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Utilize Microsoft Office Excel and other software for reporting and documentation,
Requirements
Education - Degree in a relevant field such as Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Technology is preferred, or equivalent field experience
Experience - Detailed knowledge of transmission construction practices. A strong construction background is required.
- Able to inspect all aspects of transmission construction (i.e. pole location spotting, drilling and foundations, direct burial installation, framing, stringing, finish out, etc.)
- Responsible for verifying that all work performed by the prime construction contractor complies with our client's construction standards and engineering prints.
- The ability to read plans and specifications: schematic diagrams, electrical diagrams, metering diagrams, and equipment operation and maintenance manuals.
- Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
Qualifications - 7+ years of experience in the electrical utility transmission and distribution field
- Knowledge of electrical and/or civil related construction methodologies is strongly preferred
- Strong management, coordination, and communication abilities; proven leadership experience; safety-minded with a thorough understanding of construction site protocols.
- Must have data collection, management, and analysis skills and experience.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office
We offer...•
Growth & Development: Ongoing continuing education, hands-on training, and opportunities to expand your skills.
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Career Advancement Support: Assistance in earning professional certifications and pursuing further education.
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Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan with employer matching.
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Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
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Wellness Focus: Access to programs designed to support your overall well-being.
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Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible work environment
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Flexibility & Trust: A flexible schedule and work environment built around mutual trust and accountability.
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Share the Talent, Share the Rewards: We value great people recommending great people, which is why our employee referral program is designed to reward you continuously
We offer a competitive salary and great benefits. At Excel Engineering, we're proud of our positive, high-performing culture where teamwork, continuous improvement, and a service-oriented mindset help us do our best work every day. If you enjoy a fast-paced and rewarding environment, you'll love being part of our team!
Salary Description
$55 - $70 an hour
