Construction Representative
- Contract Duration 24 Months
- Pay range $80 - $95/hr
- Onsite, 6:30 am - 5 pm, Mon - Fri
Job Description
- This position provides observation of construction activities taking place at the client Energy Client/LPG facilities.
- The Construction Representative will observe both internal/external resources, providing company representation and direct feedback to the client management group.
- This position is multi-faceted with responsibilities that include the coordination of activities, review of technical documents, input into the development and monitoring of budget and schedules, reconciliation of time and material invoices, various administrative duties, and monitoring of contractor performance for safe, efficient, and quality work practices.
Job Responsibilities
- Ensures the safety of personnel by taking direct preventive measures, participating effectively in weekly safety meetings, and ensuring all related standards, rules, and laws are followed.
- Must be able to communicate safety deficiencies directly to the contractor.
- The Construction Representative must be able to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and be able to identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents as well as in the field.
- They will also be expected to conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses.
- Communicate with the project group concerning all aspects of construction
- Coordinates work activities between the plant operator and contractor.
- Ensures that work is performed in accordance with appropriate Company standards and work methods including monitoring for adherence to design and ensuring productivity.
- Monitors current and future activities to ensure plans and schedules maximize productivity, control costs, and meet or exceed quality requirements.
- Conducts field measurements to confirm material quantities and drawing dimensions.
- Monitors the execution of contractor project activities to evaluate construction techniques in terms of quality, safety, timeline schedule, and cost efficiencies.
- Performs reporting activities that monitor, track, and detail site activities in areas of importance such as cost overruns, deviations in design, change order requests, schedule, and stakeholder issues.
- Monitors progress of site activities, evaluates tasks to eliminate waste and recommends corrective actions to ensure the project remains within schedule and budget.
- Monitors construction and assembly activities ensuring they meet contract requirements.
- Records expended quantities of materials and services used on-site, and forecasts need to be completed.
- Identifies non-conforming work during construction activities and works with the contractor to address it.
- Supports management in punch-list definition, identifying remaining activities to be completed.
- Provides input based on lessons learned to the management team for use in future projects.
- Participates in meetings as requested by the management team.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience Required:
- Minimum of 5 years of good experience
- Someone will electrical would be a plus
- Ideally someone with an industrial background working to construct buildings, new electrical systems such as switchgear and electrical rooms, working with piping and pipe supports, etc.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of LNG, gas, power, or other plant construction, operations, and maintenance principles, practices, safety standards, and business processes.
- Familiarity with a broad spectrum of construction materials, methods, and processes.
- Experience with electrical, instrumentation, controls, piping, and mechanical systems are desired.
- Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook).
- Strong written and communication skills
- Proven problem-solving, schedule management, project administration, and documentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Local candidates are preferred, travel to local offices and facilities required.
Education/Experience
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline plus five (5) years supervising construction; OR
- Associates Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline plus seven (7) years supervising construction; OR
- Minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience in a supervisory position on a multidisciplinary, technical project within the industrial, power, utility, gas, or oil industries.
Licenses & Certifications
- Massachusetts Drivers License (Required)
- Construction Supervisors License
- Journeymans Pipefitters License
- Journeymans Electrical License
Benefits:
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
About The Company:
- Our client is a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poor's 500 energy company operating in New England as the largest energy delivery system. They are committed to safety, reliability, environmental leadership, and stewardship, and expanding energy options for its 3.7 million electric and natural gas customers. They are a company dedicated to its customers, communities, and employees. Their success depends on the best efforts of their engaged team- diverse, talented, and dedicated individuals who take pride in their work, know and exhibit the value of teamwork and collaboration, and support each other in working safely every day.
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