Construction Manager

Company: PTAG
Location: Augusta
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

PTAG is seeking a Construction Manager - Substations--to assist the Owners Project Delivery Team to oversee various projects such as rebuilding, expanding--and upgrading existing aged substations--lines in the state of Maine. The projects are estimated to take 3-5 years to complete with possible extensions. Must have Distributed Generation (DG) experience. Location: Augusta, METype of Employment:--Full TimeResponsibilities:* Responsible for constructing projects within schedule, budget, and scope requirements as defined by the Project Team* Manages the construction contractor's performance in the field, ensuring quality scope and schedule are upheld in the construction of electric transmission facilities and equipment* Ensures work is being performed in compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulations and issues stop-work order when adverse risk is identified* Coordinates with the EHS team to ensure the projects are maintaining best practices and fully report necessary EHS issues* Identifies mitigation measures to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites and aids Project Team in executing revised plans* Coordinates with the Project Team to develop schedules and budgets for the projects* Coordinates with the Project Team to ensure that materials and equipment resources meet specifications and are delivered on time* Advises supervisory, transmission planning, system operations, engineering, and design personnel on matters such as technical specifications, constructability, work procedures, safety procedures, and any actions needed to help the project succeed* Participates in the preparation of contracts and revisions to contractual agreements with engineers, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.* Obtains all necessary permits and licenses for a given project by managing respective contractors* Assist Project Team with the acquisition of easements or purchase of property for new constructionRequirements:* Technical Diploma or Engineering Degree in Electrical discipline* Minimum 10 years' experience and 3 years in Substation--Construction.* PSE (Power System Electrician journeyman status or Power Lineman journeyman status* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills* Strong leadership qualities with a demonstrated track record of dealing successfully with internal and external customers* Results oriented individual with the ability to interpret and effectively manage multiple and competing priorities and timelines* Understanding fundamentals of contracts and experience in managing contractors under the terms of a contract* Knowledge of OH&S Regulations and electrical codesPTAG is growing and seeking professionals who want to join a fast paced, innovative and team-oriented Program Management Firm. We are driven to help our clients find opportunities for consistent and constant improvements of--their Capital and Sustainable Programs. PTAG is a Registered Provider of the Construction Industry Institute which underscores our commitment to help the Power & Utilities, Oil & Gas, Chemical, Mining and Heavy Infrastructure sectors achieve increased project certainty, productivity--and desired outcomes. We are seeking likeminded professionals who want to join us on our journey to build lasting, and value-driven relationships with our clients.

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