Solar Construction Manager

With a staff of over 400, FSV delivers comprehensive, cost-effective Construction and Testing & Commissioning Service solutions safely to our Electric Utility Customers as well as developers, while providing the best training programs and mentors in this industry and numerous opportunities for growth with excellent benefits. Due to continued growth, TRC Field Services (FSV) is seeking Utility Construction Managers to support our Electrical Utility Customers and developers in the Northeast Region.

This Construction Management position will be responsible for solar and/or substation construction projects, including overseeing cost, schedule, quality, safety, and system integrity.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule activities in preparation for mobilization of utility substation and solar construction contractor crews
• Manage communication between all parties involved with onsite project activities. This includes interacting with utility partners, developers, contractors, permitting authorities, and inspectors
• Ensure projects are completed safely within budget, scope, and technical specification requirements.
• Manage delays and problems encountered on-site during the construction phase while maintaining excellent documentation to support problem resolution and minimal changes to project plan
• Manage quality control and inspection of work, which may include direct inspection or oversight of technical inspectors
• Document contract crew activities, prepare and present periodic oral and written update reports and verify the accuracy of contractor invoicing.
• C onduct Incident Analyses and prepare / present periodic oral and written reports as needed
• Assure that assigned field personnel are properly directed, trained and evaluated within Company and Utility guidelines and procedures, and environmental and safety regulations are consistently followed
• Assure that required equipment, materials and tools used by assigned personnel are available and stocked
• Maintain a thorough understanding of department emergency response procedures to help arrange and provide contractor storm emergency resource support as needed
• Coordinate with internal and external resources for pre-bid and pre-construction meetings as required
• Preferred-Competent Computer skills demonstrated by past use of following types of software: examples include PCM, Procore, Microsoft Office, AutoCad, MicroStation, GIS, etc.
• A minimum of 5 years construction experience, in combination with 5 years' experience supporting construction management or working in Electric Transmission, Substation, Solar, or Generation.A minimum 2 Year Degree or demonstrated competency in one of following areas: Construction Technology, Engineering (any discipline), Project/Construction Management, construction estimating/scheduling evidenced by past work history. Preference given to candidates with experience with working on Solar Farms and/or in electric transmission and high voltage work environments.

Experience managing and implementing construction projects, including identifying, maintaining, and/or adjusting the cost, scope, and resources, managing vendors, and overseeing the formal planning, tracking, and reporting of project performance.

• Strong knowledge of Federal, State, OSHA, local, company Safety and Environmental rules and regulations,including OSHA 30, CPR/ First Aid,
• Proven ability to read job cards, prints, specifications, drawings, schematics, one line diagrams, instructional information and contract documents to construct, maintain and troubleshoot substations equipment.
• Thorough understanding of electrical principles and the hazards associated with electrical substation, transmission, and solar work.
• Experience in the construction and maintenance of substation and solar equipment and functionality.
• Experience developing and implementing tools to enhance monitoring, tracking, reporting, and forecasting of project and contractor performance.
• Experience interacting regularly with all levels of management and presenting information and recommendations.
• Experience building and maintaining strong professional relationships at all levels
• Able to travel throughout the service territoryNortheast Regionand willing to work extended hours when job requires and for system emergencies, including long hours in inclement weather
• Current, valid US Driver License in good standing
• US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status
• Demonstrated ability to view tasks logically, break them down to essential requirements, and generate solutions.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal daily supervision.
• Computer skills Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to interface and coordinate work on a daily basis with project stakeholders

TRC offers advancement potential , unparalleled training/ mentoring and a highly- competitive compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with a company match and first year vesting in Employer contributions . For more information please visit our website at trccompanies.com

TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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