Site Construction Manager - Substation projects

Job description

3275969
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Renewable Energy
Business Segment

Renewable Energy Grid Solutions
Function

Project Management
Country/Territory

Canada, United States
Additional States/Provinces

Georgia
Postal Code

30339-8402
Role Summary/Purpose

The Site Construction Manager - Substation projects will be involved in all phases of construction including civil, structural, electrical, testing and commissioning of utility substation construction projects (which may include new construction or modifications or upgrades to existing substations).

Essential Responsibilities

As the Site Construction Manager - Substation projects you will:
·  Be responsible for the overall control of all project activities at the job site including managing site personnel, safety, project quality, reliability, cost control, and schedule milestonesBe responsible for overall site management of projects per the contract and for cost effectiveness and the most efficient use of resources
·  Report to the Project Manager responsible for the specified project
·  Customer interface and work coordination
·  Interface with assigned Project Engineers for electrical and civil design requirements throughout life of project
·  Coordinate all assigned projects site personnel and coordination between subcontractors, craft labor and post-order construction
·  Be responsible for direction of subcontractor work within scopes established.
·  Coordinate with contract administration for issues with written contracts
·  Be responsible for material and equipment inventories and control
·  Ensure policies are properly administered relating to all project documentation, communication and reporting routines
·  Interface with project planning and scheduling to insure accurate execution of schedule; provide updates and percent complete evaluations
·  Work with EHS Coordinator for ensuring all site safety procedures are strictly adhered to including daily and weekly meetings and documentation routines
·  Coordinate with Project finance to ensure timely and accurate inputs into financial reporting
Qualifications/Requirements

·  High School Diploma with a minimum of 5 years experience in Electrical Field Engineering or Construction Management
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

·  Ability to travel frequently or spend extended time on site locations up to 80% of the time
Desired Characteristics

·  Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
·  Demonstrated on-site installation and construction methods experience
·  Minimum of 3 years field engineering experience on electrical utility projects
·  Experience in off-shore wind projects
·  On -site installation and construction methods experience
·  Experience in scheduling and cost tracking
·  Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
·  Demonstrated project management or construction management skills
·  Excellent computer skills
·  Excellent documentation skills
·  Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Georgia
Primary City

Atlanta