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This position will have field construction accountability for the successful execution of Power Grid Operations (PGO) construction, maintenance, and restoration activities. The position will report to the Manager of Construction Management who will provide general guidance and oversight. This position will have responsibility for construction management during all phases of moderately complex projects. Manage the execution of PGO work plan in accordance with the appropriate Scope and Method of payment while maintaining financial stewardship. Ensure the efficient utilization of contractor resources to meet the work plan. This position works to ensure customer and company project goals are met while working with both internal and external stakeholders.
This position will serve as the single point of contact for all PGO contractors. This could include all phases of the project lifecycle from development through construction activities to assure the project is built per Duke Energy’s specifications and standards.
Assisting the project team with managing, enforcing or ensuring:
- Project costs
- Schedule adherence to achieve project in-service dates
- Compliance with permitting requirements
- Adherence to safe work practices
- Coordination of material as needed
- Adherence to safe work practices
- Public safety is maintained, and appropriate security is utilized at project sites
- Commissioning of facilities through the placement of assets in service.
Responsibilities
Manage construction resources and oversight activities related to site safety, environmental adherence, construction standards, NERC/CIP, work authorization/clearance, appropriate construction techniques, etc. Support pre-construction meetings. ÂÂ
Participate in constructability reviews and ensure adherence to IFC designs. Assist with identification of design issues and work with Transmission engineering to develop a resolution.
Develop Construction resource sequence plans with applicable durations and manage issues impacting the efficient progression of project construction.
Facilitate project material management regarding availability, delivery sequencing, accuracy, and related issue identification to work towards resolution with appropriate departments.
Coordinate facilities commissioning, placing assets in service, project close out, and turnover to Duke Energy Transmission Maintenance and ECC.ÂÂ
Required/Basic Qualifications
Associates degree
6 years related work experience
In lieu of Associates degree(s) AND 6 year(s) related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND 10 year(s) related work experience
Qualified Lineperson and/or Electrician certification
Desired Qualifications
Associates degree in Engineering Technology or
Associates degree in Other Related Degree or
Associates degree in Construction Management or
Bachelors degree in Construction Management or
Bachelors degree in Other Related Degree or
Bachelors degree in Engineering
In addition to desired degree, 3 years related work experience
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