Job Overview
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for consideration to fill an open Field Construction Coordinator position in our Program Management Services Division.
The Program Management Services Division at LaBella provides comprehensive management services for complex projects and multi-year capital programs. Project teams are established to provide a customized mix of business consulting, project management, financial control and monitoring, administrative, and technical support services.
The Construction Coordinator will be responsible for managing and overseeing assigned work and coordinating the daily activities of assigned contractor crews/locations to assure high standards of safety, security, and environmental compliance. This position will be required to coordinate with a multi-disciplined team including the Project Manager, Scheduler, Document Control, and contractors to effectively manage client construction requirements. As a construction manager, responsibilities include Safety, Contractor and Client interfacing, QMS, QA/QC, Materials Management, and Constructability Reviews.
Requirements
Minimum of five (5) years experience in progressive related electric utility industry experience, with transmission facilities construction management
Two (2) years of college is preferred
Distribution line work experience required
MS Suite Required – with high competency in MS Excel
Knowledge of NRA clearances and switching orders would be beneficial
Applicants should have the knowledge, experience, and skills needed to review project plans, specifications, contract enforcement, and applicable technical standards, OSHA, and other regulatory statutes.
Knowledge of GPS Systems & knowledge of SAP is preferred
Ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings and convey interpretations to contractors
Basic knowledge of various electric utility assets and equipment.
Extensive knowledge of electric utility industry materials and equipment is a must.
Able to assess the health of Utility assets and equipment as they relate to the utility inspection program.
Good working knowledge through actual use of MS Office products including Excel, Access, Word, and MS Project.
Able to physically walk distribution lines or remote transmission right of way.
Experience in interaction with contractors and assessing their work.
Perform QA/QC
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Must have current US Work authorization and valid US Driver's License in good standing
The offer of employment for this position will be conditioned upon a satisfactory criminal background check.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates leadership in health, safety, and environmental protection on the project.
Applies the requirements of the project-specific safety program to promote overall compliance with health and safety standards, applicable regulations, and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project.
Assists in the creation and facilitation of the project quality program to ensure project materials are supplied and work is completed accordingly.
Works with the Project Manager to ensure that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable building codes and that quality standards are maintained.
Assists in the development and maintenance of the construction schedule in conjunction with the project team to meet milestone and completion dates.
Leads project meetings when the Project Manager is unavailable with internal and external stakeholders to monitor and support the project’s ongoing progression.
Provides strong leadership to construction team members, capitalizing on individual and group strengths to ensure project targets are achieved.
Identifies and manages opportunities and risks to achieve the best possible impact on schedule and financial targets.
Engineering coordination and document reviews with constructability analysis.
Participate in construction conference…