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K&A Engineering Consulting White Plains, NY
is a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection, and collaboration, and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in our industry, and we work hard to maintain a culture of which our employees can be proud. Our company has earned its reputation through challenging work, uncompromising precision and continuous learning and adaptation to client environments.
We strongly believe in building long lasting relationships with our clients, employees, and communities. We love what we do, and our goal is to have the happiest clients and employees in the industry. We deliver a reliable and innovative range of services for projects around the country. The companys team members are passionate about engineering, infrastructure, and design, and meet our clients business needs and objectives.
Job Overview:
Due to Company growth, we are actively seeking an experienced
Substation/Transmission Oversight Construction Manager
to join our
team.
Responsibilities & Duties:
Responsible for ensuring contract compliance is provided for contractors performing construction on the Duke Energy substation. Will ensure work is completed safely and to design specifications. The scope of work will vary from simple upgrades and maintenance on existing substations to the construction of new substations. Responsible for identifying and assisting in the resolution of issues that could compromise the success of a project (e.g. design issues, material issues, contractor performance issues, access issues, customer issues).
Ensure full compliance in the following areas:
Safety Compliance
Environmental Compliance
Scope of work compliance, work plan, progress and schedule
Identify and assist in the resolution of material issues/shortages
Perform and document EH&S (Environmental Health & Safety) safety audits to ensure contractors are compliant with Duke Energy safe work practices.
Ensure pre-job briefings or observations are being effectively used
Monitor crew productivity.
Validate crew timesheets for T&E (Time & Equipment) work upon request
Report all safety and environmental incidents immediately to local Duke Energy representative per Duke Energy safe work practices
Perform and document on-going QA inspections during construction to ensure job specifications are being met
Validate units completed for invoicing
Support project documentation and as-built drawings are completed and submitted to the correct departments
Provide feedback on contractor performance
Provide status reports as needed
Ensure coordination of outages with customer, contractor, local operating personnel and System Controlling Authority
Constantly evaluates risk present in projects assigned
May be responsible for managing multiple projects
Qualifications & Skills:
Prior knowledge or experience in a Transmission Construction and/or Maintenance organization
Familiarity with regulatory requirements applicable to the position (NERC, EPC, State utility regulators, etc.)
Working knowledge of Resource/Work Management principles
Working knowledge of workforce resourcing and contract administration
Qualified to obtain the ability to hold a Clearance or Hot Line tag on Duke Energy's system
Experience performing H&S safety observations
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