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EDG Inc

Sr. Filed Construction Supervisor-Substation

EDG Inc, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873

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Overview

EDG Inc Industry: ElectricUtilities Department: ElectricGrid Services EmploymentType: Casual Part-TimeAvailable: Yes FLSAExemption: Non- Exempt Eligiblefor US Work Authorization Sponsorship: No The Construction Field Supervisor will report to the Utility Construction Manager and will be engaged in the project during the construction phase of Construction Projects for substations and transmission lines through final commissioning and closeout phases. Project scopes vary as will the roles of a Construction Field Supervisor for each project.

Responsibilities

Participate as a member of project teams to assist others in the development of project scope, project cost estimate, project schedule

Participate on site field / scope visits

Assist others in developing schedule including critical paths

Assist others in developing detailed construction plans and identify outage requirements to implement new facilities

Assist in developing construction contract bid packages; review responses and participates in vendor selection. Attend pre-bid meeting with contractors

Participate in design constructability reviews

Participate in developing a detailed construction plan, which includes a list of outages, exact work dates, and construction resource requirements

Ensure that contractors are in compliance with Utility Company mandated safety training

Coordinate with survey and soil boring crews as needed

Ensure all necessary permits from ROW and/or Environmental groups are in place prior to the start of construction

Participate in Contractors Pre-Construction/Safety Kickoff meeting to outline what is expected of contractor

Ensure contractor inventories all material delivered to site. Work with contract design engineers when deficiencies are noted

Safety - Tailboard conference attendance/review, JSA development/review, observations/hazard analysis, monitor contract crew members to have Substation Awareness training, monitor skills abilities of contractors for task, mental and physical state, public exposure, accident/incident reporting

Monitor and report theft or illegal activity

Ensure contractor activities do not compromise system reliability

Ensure expected quality is achieved by contractor in field

Ensure project work is maintainable by the Utility Grid Operations at end of project

Ensure project work does not hamper the Grid Operations maintainability of existing equipment at site

Protect the Utility position in relation to environmental issues

Coordinate with Environmental Contractors on the sampling and removal of oil from devices taken out of service

Coordinate with the Utility Environmental Group and specified Contractors on any environmental concern and/or clean-up activities due to spills of any type

Coordinate with the Utility Environmental Group and specified Contractors on all Storm water Management activities

Ensure that SWPPP (Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan) is installed and maintained as designed

Ensure that SPCC (Spill Prevention Controls & Countermeasures) are in effect and maintained properly

Identifies and addresses all project safety hazards and environmental concerns. Responsible for monitoring and routine reporting on project construction schedule and cost

Perform quality assurance checks during construction

Ensure that SWMS (substation work management system)/ Asset Data forms, and corresponding photos are completed for all equipment being installed and/or removed

Monitor schedule and progress versus requested in service date

Ensure contractor returns excess material to stores and that it is credited to the job. Follow the Material Return Process

Work with investment recovery in the salvage of conductor. Follow the Investment Recovery Process

Be with the construction crew first thing in the morning to kick off the work day

Ensure the Safety of self, public and all team members

Proactively identify and address safety issues and provide input to mitigate the hazards

Assist in crews JSA and Tailboards

Discuss work activity for the day

Discuss any material issues

Be Environmental Stewards

Ensure permit requirements are adhered to while performing work

Work with engineers to provide input to scopes, estimates, schedules, constructability meetings

Coordinate material deliveries and landowner access

Perform QA/QC activities on all phases of the project

Log construction progress and keep field notes

Ensure as-built documentation is done and work complies to Utility Company Standards

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

Requires ten (10) to fifteen (15) years' experience in the Electric Utility Transmission or Distribution.

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 service 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.

Drug Free Workplace: EDG Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to a drug free workplace. Applicants are subject to pre-employment urine drug screens. 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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