Construction Representative - Hydroelectric & Heavy Civil Projects

Laveer Engineering; Norwell (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Income Protection Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations

Job summary

WECTEC Staffing Services in Norwell, MA is seeking a Construction Representative / Owner's Representative to oversee hydroelectric and heavy civil projects across Colorado. You will be the owner's on-site authority, supervising safety, quality, schedule, and contract compliance, coordinating with PMs, engineers, and contractors, and maintaining daily reports.

The role requires 5+ years in construction supervision or ownership roles across heavy civil or hydro projects, strong drawing and spec

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction supervision, construction management, field engineering, or owner's representative experience.
• Experience supporting heavy civil, infrastructure, industrial, hydroelectric, dam, bridge, tunnel, or underground construction projects.
• Knowledge of construction methods, safety requirements, and contractor oversight.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Experience performing field inspections and documenting project activities.

Responsibilities

• Be the owner's onsite representative for hydroelectric and heavy civil construction projects.
• Monitor contractor performance for compliance with project plans, specifications, permits, contracts, and safety requirements.
• Review daily work plans, construction schedules, and field activities.
• Conduct site inspections to verify skillfulness, quality standards, and contract compliance.
• Identify construction, quality, safety, and schedule concerns and communicate findings to project leadership.
• Provide oversight of concrete, excavation, underground, dam, tunnel, and heavy civil construction activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, safety professionals, operations personnel, and contractors.
• Maintain detailed project documentation and prepare daily construction reports.
• Participate in construction meetings, safety briefings, planning sessions, and team member discussions.
• Ensure work is performed following OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, and applicable project standards.

Skills

Construction supervision

Construction management

Field engineering

Owner's representative

Safety oversight

Contract oversight

Read drawings

Engineering plans

Specifications

Contract documents

Job description

Requisition Number: 33910
Company
Location:
Norwell, MA, US, 02061
WECTEC Staffing Services
A Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our professionals each day.

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About The Role

Field-based across multiple Colorado hydro sites.

We are looking for an experienced Construction Representative / Owner's Representative to support a portfolio of hydroelectric and heavy civil construction projects throughout Colorado. You will be the owner's field representative, providing oversight of construction activities to ensure compliance with safety, quality, schedule, environmental, and contract requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects. These projects involve dams, tunnels, hydroelectric facilities, underground construction, and heavy civil improvements. You will partner with project management, engineering, operations, safety, and contractor teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Be the owner's onsite representative for hydroelectric and heavy civil construction projects.
• Monitor contractor performance for compliance with project plans, specifications, permits, contracts, and safety requirements.
• Review daily work plans, construction schedules, and field activities.
• Conduct site inspections to verify skillfulness, quality standards, and contract compliance.
• Identify construction, quality, safety, and schedule concerns and communicate findings to project leadership.
• Provide oversight of concrete, excavation, underground, dam, tunnel, and heavy civil construction activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, safety professionals, operations personnel, and contractors.
• Maintain detailed project documentation and prepare daily construction reports.
• Participate in construction meetings, safety briefings, planning sessions, and team member discussions.
• Ensure work is performed following OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, and applicable project standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction supervision, construction management, field engineering, or owner's representative experience.
• Experience supporting heavy civil, infrastructure, industrial, mining, hydroelectric, dam, bridge, tunnel, or underground construction projects.
• Knowledge of construction methods, safety requirements, and contractor oversight.
• Read and interpret:
• Construction drawings
• Engineering plans
• Specifications
• Contract documents
• Experience performing field inspections and documenting project activities.

Our Safety Pledge To You
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It\'s that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $60.00/hour to $66.00/hour.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

Nearest Major Market: Boston

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