Construction Supervisor - Substation

PTAG is a Project Management Advisory & Services firm, which is recognized in the industry by Project & Construction Management Industry think-tanks, innovative service delivery partners and world leading industrial clients.  We are looking for a Construction Supervisor – Substation to help us expand our presence with our clients in the Power Industry. We seek Project Professionals who will align with our corporate mission, vision & values:

Our mission is to help our clients ensure successful delivery and efficient operation of their major capital projects. Our goal is to employ innovation and strategic thinking by capital project subject matter experts to deliver optimum project results.
PTAG’s vision is to help our clients become global leaders in the selection, planning, and execution of their capital and sustaining projects.
Our values include:

• Safety: The safety of our employees, suppliers and clients is our top priority
• Collaboration: Creating true partnerships with our clients and service providers
• Leadership: Improving project performance through the application of best practices
• Accountability: Being accountable to our clients for every aspect of an engagement
• Client Satisfaction: Delivering 100% client satisfaction on every project.
• Integrity: Open and clear communication in every aspect of our business

Location: Augusta, ME

Type of Employment: Contract

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for constructing projects within schedule, budget, and scope requirements as defined by the Project Team
• Manages the construction contractor’s performance in the field, ensuring quality scope and schedule are upheld in the construction of electric substation facilities and equipment.
• Ensures work is being performed in compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulations and issues stop-work order when adverse risk is identified.
• Coordinates with the EHS team to ensure the projects maintain best practices and fully report necessary EHS issues.
• Identifies mitigation measures to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites and aids Project Team in executing revised plans.
• Coordinates with the Project Team to develop schedules and budgets for the projects.
• Coordinates with the Project Team to ensure that materials and equipment resources meet specifications and are delivered on time.
• Advises supervisory, transmission planning, system operations, engineering, and design personnel on matters such as technical specifications, constructability, work procedures, safety procedures, and any actions needed to help the project succeed.
• Participates in the preparation of contracts and revisions to contractual agreements with engineers, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Obtains all necessary permits and licenses for a given project by managing respective contractors.
• Assist Project Team with the acquisition of easements or purchase of property for new construction.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Technical Diploma or Engineering Degree in Electrical discipline
• Minimum 5 years’ experience Substation Construction.
• Certification like Certified Renewable Energy Professional (REP), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Power System Electrician journeyman (PSE), or Power Lineman journeyman status would be good to have
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership qualities with a demonstrated track record of dealing successfully with internal and external customers.
• Results oriented individual with the ability to interpret and effectively manage multiple and competing priorities and timelines.
• Understanding fundamentals of contracts and experience in managing contractors under the terms of a contract
• Knowledge of OH&S Regulations and electrical codes.

PTAG is growing and seeking project professionals who want to join a fast paced, innovative, and team-oriented company. PTAG provides industry competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including an employee share purchase plan. PTAG provides an environment to develop and grow professionally and personally.