Construction Supervisor - Transmission

Company Summary Statement Rhode Island Energy provides essential energy services to over 770,000 customers across Rhode Island through the delivery of electricity or natural gas. Our team is dedicated to helping Rhode Island customers and communities thrive while supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future. Rhode Island Energy is part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies addressing energy challenges head-on by building smarter, more resilient, and more dynamic power grids and advancing sustainable energy solutions. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today. Overview JOB PURPOSE As a Construction Supervsor you will leads and manage Rhode Island Energy Construction Management functions throughout the lifecycle of a project. Responsible for ensuring projects are planned, designed, constructed, and commissioned in a manner consistent with Rhode Island Energy specified policies and procedures. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Responsible for field leadership and oversight of all contracted construction work; ensuring safe completion of the defined scope of work on budget, on schedule, and to the quality levels specified in the • Manages or self-performs activities and tasks to successfully contract out Rhode Island Energy work including outage planning, outage submission, permit & tag, switching, construction scope of work, managing contractor crews, verifying material • Participate in the review and award of construction proposals with Rhode Island Energy Sourcing; understands the terms and conditions in contracts and manages construction contractors to terms and Reviews and approves construction change orders for work not in scope, or changes to scope of work. Participates in claims dispute and resolution sessions. Verifies contractor invoices, ensuring work invoiced has been completed. • Manages or self-performs constructability assessments during the conceptual design and engineering phase of a Including but not limited to identifying physical site requirements, access roads, laydown areas, pad sizes, equipment parameters, cost estimates, outage planning, construction sequencing, risk assessment, and scheduling. • Reviews deliverables from the Siting, Real Estate, Permitting, Procurement, and Engineering groups to ensure concurrence with the construction plan associated with a • Work with project team to develop and implement corrective actions when safety, schedule, scope, or costs impacts are forecasted or • Ensures Rhode Island Energy contractors have approved work plans and fully understand the scope and requirements for performing This also includes the performance of safety briefings, job walk-downs, and job site assessments. • Supervise and conduct contractor briefings. • Ensure completeness and quality of construction workmanship before accepting the finished product, responsible for managing the Construction Quality and Asset Commissioning functions of a • Provides regular project status, feedback, and critical path items to the Rhode Island Energy Construction Management, Engineering, and Project Management • Maintain working knowledge of industry construction best practices and applications at Rhode Island Energy. • Ability to travel throughout the Rhode Island Energy service territory, this is a regional based • Performs other duties as assigned • Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience on a year for year basis and 2+ years in construction, operations, or maintenance. Driver License, Valid and in State. Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree, Project Management professional (PMP), or Certified Construction manager (CCM) Certification. • Two years of experience as a construction or project manager in the power industry. • Supervisory experience. • Working knowledge of critical-path-method scheduling tools and project budgets, and/or industry investigation tools. Essential Functions • Responsible for field leadership and oversight of all contracted construction work; ensuring safe completion of the defined scope of work on budget, on schedule, and to the quality levels specified in the • Manages or self-performs activities and tasks to successfully contract out Rhode Island Energy work including outage planning, outage submission, permit & tag, switching, construction scope of work, managing contractor crews, verifying material • Participate in the review and award of construction proposals with Rhode Island Energy Sourcing; understands the terms and conditions in contracts and manages construction contractors to terms and Reviews and approves construction change orders for work not in scope, or changes to scope of work. Participates in claims dispute and resolution sessions. Verifies contractor invoices, ensuring work invoiced has been completed. • Manages or self-performs constructability assessments during the conceptual design and engineering phase of a Including but not limited to identifying physical site requirements, access roads, laydown areas, pad sizes, equipment parameters, cost estimates, outage planning, construction sequencing, risk assessment, and scheduling. • Reviews deliverables from the Siting, Real Estate, Permitting, Procurement, and Engineering groups to ensure concurrence with the construction plan associated with a • Work with project team to develop and implement corrective actions when safety, schedule, scope, or costs impacts are forecasted or • Ensures Rhode Island Energy contractors have approved work plans and fully understand the scope and requirements for performing This also includes the performance of safety briefings, job walk-downs, and job site assessments. • Supervise and conduct contractor briefings. • Ensure completeness and quality of construction workmanship before accepting the finished product, responsible for managing the Construction Quality and Asset Commissioning functions of a • Provides regular project status, feedback, and critical path items to the Rhode Island Energy Construction Management, Engineering, and Project Management • Maintain working knowledge of industry construction best practices and applications at Rhode Island Energy. • Ability to travel throughout the Rhode Island Energy service territory, this is a regional based • Performs other duties as assigned • Complies with all policies and standards QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience on a year for year basis and 2+ years in construction, operations, or maintenance. Driver License, Valid and in State. Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree, Project Management professional (PMP), or Certified Construction manager (CCM) Certification. • Two years of experience as a construction or project manager in the power industry. • Supervisory experience. • Working knowledge of critical-path-method scheduling tools and project budgets, and/or industry investigation tools.