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Must have4
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, related degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of eight (8) years of related construction experience is required
Must obtain and maintain switching and tagging certification
Valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License is required
Nice to have1
Construction experience in Transmission Systems preferred
Eligibility1
Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.)
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Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
About the role
Eversource is looking for a Senior Construction Representative, Transmission. In this role you are responsible for managing construction contractor activities in accordance to project plans and specifications for projects in New Hampshire. You will observe and inspect construction contractors to ensure adherence to specifications, codes, state/local siting conditions, contract documents, environmental regulations, and safety regulations. Assigned transmission line and/or substation construction projects within an assigned geographic area. Works closely with personnel in Transmission Project Management, Environmental Permitting, Siting, local control center, and Outreach Services. Performs a leadership role in the construction services group by providing guidance and construction management knowledge to construction services staff.
Essential Functions:
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Individual is assigned projects of medium to high complexity requiring close stakeholder interaction such as large substation construction projects, new transmission line projects, or major transmission facility expansion projects
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Participates in project planning, site walk downs, constructability review, and project meetings
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Participates in contract development and technical review of bids
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Ensures contractor compliance with Federal, State, Local and Eversource environmental and safety programs, policies, rules and regulations.
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Ensures contractor compliance with Eversource standards and procedures
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Manages contract field construction and maintenance activities at transmission and distribution facilities in accordance with approved project documents, established engineering practices, Federal, State and local laws, and construction industry standards to achieve world-class field construction performance.
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Ensures Project Manager and project team are notified of any deviations in construction safety compliance, environmental compliance, schedule, design, materials, budget, and commissioning plans.
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Reviews project design and construction documents to ensure constructability and schedule adherence.
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Reviews project material requirements to identify items that have not been ordered to support the construction project. Coordinate delivery of materials to construction site.
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Attends, participates, and may lead scheduled project meetings
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Conducts on site construction management briefings and prepare reports reflecting project status, schedule and project uncertainties.
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Ability to oversee and coordinate contractor activities.
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May be responsible for development or review of commissioning plans, outage requests, and holds electrical system clearances and take switching orders to support construction projects and or storm restoration.
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Responsible for contractor evaluations, project reconciliations and close out activities following completion of projects.
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May be required to establish accurate and professional communications with customers during a project.
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May be required to work extended hours during certain phases of construction projects.
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Provides substation escort for non-qualified individuals.
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May be required to coordinates, schedule, and provide supervision to Construction Representatives
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Develop and coach Construction Representatives
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Will have storm restoration and emergency assignments.
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Professionally represent Eversource in Manager’s absence at department, customer, and community meetings
Must obtain and maintain switching and tagging certification.
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OSHA Training.
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Knowledge of applicable safety regulations and codes along with construction standards and regulations.
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Working knowledge of construction methods and procedures.
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Knowledge of energy delivery power systems
Education/Experience:
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, related degree or equivalent experience
Experience:
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Minimum of eight (8) years of related construction experience is required
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Construction experience in Transmission Systems preferred
Licenses & Certifications:
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Valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License is required
Working Conditions:
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Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
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Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.
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General/Electrical/Transmission ROW construction conditions. Construction activities are performed year-round, work schedule dependent upon specific project
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Must be able to enter ROW and other job sites that are in remote areas with uneven terrain
Mental Aspects:
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Must demonstrate past and continued ability to analyze and solve complex construction problems; and demonstrate the ability to perform incident investigations.
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Competencies:
Build trusting relationships
Manage and develop people
Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Lead change
Communicate strategic vision
Create an engaged workforce
Focus on the customer
Take ownership & accountability
Compensation and Benefits:
Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is:
$113,230.00-$125,810.00
Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
EEO Statement:
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.