Orbital Engineering
Substation Superintendent - Electrical Construction Coordinator - Eastern Pennsylvania
- Compensation
- $90K–$160K / yr
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Skilled trades
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- 5+ Years Relevant Construction / Maintenance Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Similar preferred
- Experience in Commercial / Industrial T&D or Experience in Management Preferred
- May have a background in structural, mechanical, or electrical (preferred) construction / engineering but must at a minimum be familiar with construction prints/drawings.
- OSHA 10 hour and MEA specific training is beneficial
- Must exhibit strong written and verbal communication capabilities.
- Must be competent in basic computer programs (Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe).
- Must be organized, self-motivated, and detail oriented.
- Must be able to work well in a group setting and manage simultaneous tasks.
- Must be willing to travel as needed. Travel and lodging costs are reimbursable.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and personal vehicle to frequent construction sites.
- This position requires the ability to pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of conti
Full description
Job Title
Electrical Construction Coordinator - Transmission & Distribution
Location:
Eastern Pennsylvania
FLSA Classification
Exempt
Job Description:
Orbital is seeking a Substation Superintendent to serve as a Construction Coordinator for projects based in Eastern Pennsylvania. The role will entail planning and coordinating construction activities for a designated project to ensure the goals and objectives of the project are accomplished within the project schedule and budget constraints by performing the duties listed below. Per diem and company truck are provided.
Projects are assigned to Coordinators based on geographical location, skill level, and experience.
Essential Functions
- At all times, provide safety oversight in an effort to ensure compliance with all safety procedures at site. Report safety compliance issues and safety incidents to client’s construction manager and Orbital supervisor. Work with construction supervision and on-site safety personnel to stop unsafe construction activities.
- Prior to construction, participate in construction activity planning, pre-construction drawing reviews, and overall constructability reviews. Inspect construction site and complete pre-construction checklist tasks. Ensure necessary permits (local, state, environmental, etc.) and site/job specific plans (environmental, safety, etc.) are in place, signed, and posted at the job site.
- During construction, inspect work to ensure that all safety and environmental policies are being followed and that the project is being constructed per the applicable specifications, drawings, and permits. Manage communication with construction crew(s), client project manager, and engineering to resolve all queries (Requests for Information or RFI’s) that may inhibit construction progress.
- During construction, identify field-purchased material needs and communicate those needs to the client Construction Manager in writing. Order materials and rental equipment as necessary and coordinate deliveries. Inventory materials and identify shortages as the project progresses in order to prevent delays in schedule.
- During construction, prepare Daily Log Reports that indicate progression of project to outline deficiencies in schedule, track completed construction activities, highlight safety incidents, and monitor compliance of work with specifications/drawings.
- During construction, perform other miscellaneous duties including maintaining redline construction drawing markups, completing weekly safety audits, communicating scope changes, confirming utility locates, and signing crew timesheets.