Trans Construction Rep - Prin at American Electric Power

Corpus Christi, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Electric Utilities, Energy, Power TransmissionIndustries

Requirements

Proficient at reading and interpreting civil grading drawings, grounding and foundation drawings, conduit/cable schedule and wiring diagrams, electrical assembly drawings, One-Lines, Switching diagrams, bus wiring diagrams, steel drawings, PNP drawings, Manufacturer’s drawings, SWPPP, etc
Knowledge of applicable Federal, State & Local Regulations, OSHA compliance requirements, AEP’s safety compliance oversight program, AEP’s Environmental policies and procedures, SWPPP, and environmental permits
Expertise in transmission station and line construction to provide construction site management, quality assurance/control, and oversight for compliance, safety, environmental, and permitting requirements
Ability to coordinate with multiple teams including project team, environmental teams, contractors, Right-of-Way and Siting teams, Engineering, Procurement, Outage Planning, and Supply Chain
Capability to perform site safety observations, conduct safety meetings, provide progress updates, review project documents/drawings, submit Field Mark Prints, and participate in project closeout meetings

Responsibilities

Provide construction site management for all aspects and activities of transmission station and line construction to facilitate project completion within budget, schedule, and scope
Provide oversight for transmission station and line construction projects to ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State & Local Regulations
Provide project quality assurance and quality control oversight to ensure adherence to Engineering specifications and standards
Provide progress updates on construction activities and milestones to the project team
Provide oversight for OSHA compliance requirements in accordance with AEP’s safety compliance oversight program; perform site safety observations and complete documentation; conduct meetings to set AEP’s Safety and Environmental expectations for crews
Coordinate work activities with AEP environmental teams and contractors to ensure compliance with AEP’s Environmental policies and procedures as well as all Federal, State and Local regulations; provide oversight for SWPPP and environmental permits; work with Project Team to close/terminate permits
Coordinate with Right-of-Way and Siting teams to ensure landowner and governmental agreements are carried out; ensure all required permits for crossings, ROW clearing, access roads, etc., are obtained and properly closed/terminated
Provide construction expertise to facilitate optimal engineered design; review project documents and drawings prior to final issuance and provide feedback; work with project teams to resolve construction, material, or engineered issues; provide Field Mark Prints; attend project closeout meetings for lessons learned, issues, and best practices
Provide oversight to verify project material and equipment is ordered, scheduled, receipted, identified, inventoried, stored, handled, and installed per specifications; collaborate with Engineering and Procurement on shortages/deficiencies; coordinate material deliveries with contractors and Supply Chain
Collaborate with Outage Planning team on project outage schedule

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

construction managementtransmission line constructiontransmission station constructionOSHA compliancequality assurancequality controlSWPPPenvironmental complianceproject oversightsafety observationsregulatory compliance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this position?

This is a full-time position.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills are required for this role?

Key skills include providing construction site management, ensuring regulatory compliance, performing quality assurance, OSHA safety oversight, and proficiency in reading technical drawings like civil grading, grounding, foundation, electrical assembly, and steel drawings.

What is the company culture like at American Electric Power?

AEP emphasizes the power from its valued team of unique employees, pride in being one of the largest electric energy companies powering over 5 million homes across 11 states, passion for innovation in communities, and a strong focus on safety, environmental compliance, and quality.

What makes a strong candidate for this Trans Construction Rep role?

Strong candidates will have expertise in transmission line and station construction management, knowledge of federal/state regulations and OSHA compliance, ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, and experience coordinating with project teams, contractors, and environmental/ROW teams.