Construction Administrator

Job ID
128479
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States
Talascend is currently seeking a Construction Administrator for a contract opportunity in Winnemucca, Nevada

SUMMARY:

Basic Purpose Ensures construction scope is defined and leads effort in preparing and administering documents for bidding.
Coordinates monitors inspects and approves the Electrical Distribution line construction work done by outside contractors to assure workmanship quality and compliance with the provisions of the Drawings and Specifications. Provides leadership training and direction to fellow staff members.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works under indirect supervision to monitor inspect and accept Electrical Distribution construction work done by outside contractors.
Coordinates project-related efforts with Project Managers, Project Engineers other departments and government agencies.
Provides technical construction expertise and reviews the design drawings for Electrical Distribution line projects for constructability.
Reviews contractors work schedules to make sure contract construction work is completed in accordance with Company imposed deadlines.
Reviews and approves contractor's monthly invoices for payment.
Schedules outages for construction with Operations.
Manages construction contracts and negotiates change orders for work changes in the scope of work.
Maintains a daily log of the contractor's construction activities and prepares a weekly activity report of construction progress.
Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed understands and complies with all policies codes and regulations applicable to position and company.

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited school plus 2 years of related work experience with at least one year experience in construction methods for electrical distribution line projects.
Strong Customer Service skills are essential for this position.
Candidates that do not possess a bachelor's degree must have a minimum of 5 years of related work experience with at least one year experience in construction methods for electrical distribution line projects.
Specialized Knowledge and Skills Demonstrated knowledge of:
Contract administration and works closely with Supply Chain to ensure all contracts have been properly documented.
Construction management and contract administration
Local and federal permit requirements processes and procedures
Transmission line and substation construction methods
Demonstrated skills such as: Analytical interpersonal and communication.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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