Construction Manager - Johnson Service Group

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for a Construction Manager with 10 years of experience. This is a contract to potential direct hire opportunity with one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies located in Augusta ME.

Pay $60/hour.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for management and performance of Field Construction Managers for the construction of electric substations, transmission lines, generation upgrades and other projects
• Develop, review and evaluate contracts and agreements affecting the project execution and functional area operations and make appropriate recommendations
• Collaborate with management staff to resolve problems and coordinate activities with the field construction managers
• Ensure that construction management is integrated into the planning, scheduling, cost tracking, construction, installation, and testing and acceptance activities
• Ensure Field Construction Managers obtain all construction materials and material handling plans are established and managed
• Coordinate the transmission substations and lines construction schedules with the other functional areas within the company
• Participate in the transmission facilities construction projects negotiations and joint planning efforts with other utilities
• Help lead and collaborate the activities to address or remedy substation and lines transmission system emergencies as necessary
• Identify construction risk during the planning, execution and construction phases and prepare risk mitigation plans.
• Adhere to company policies, programs and procedures as well as Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), New England Independent System Operator Safety: Maintain safety awareness and ensure contractors comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures to assure a safe working environment at the construction site. Properly wear and care for applicable safety gear and equipment. Identify and communicate unsafe conditions to Contractors, Project Manager and assure safety concerns and issues are resolved.
• Ensure all field construction managers are managing the project and construction resources within the schedule and budget.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent education with 7 years relevant experience required.
• A minimum of ten (10) years of progressive related electric utility industry experience, with functional area related construction management experience preferred.
• Five (5) years' experience in a supervisory capacity preferred
• Microsoft Word and Microsoft Project or Equivalent
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Must be willing to travel to construction sites on a day to day basis, attend meetings.
• Experience in the functional area under which it will be contracted: Substations, T&D, Gas-Hydro and OSG.

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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