Sr. Field Construction Supervisor (Oversight Role)

Austin NAWIC; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

EDG Inc. is seeking a Sr. Field Construction Supervisor (Oversight Role) for Atlanta-area projects in electric utilities.

The role reports to the Utility Construction Manager and covers construction through commissioning and closeout. It involves on-site leadership across multiple projects with emphasis on safety, scheduling, and contractor coordination. The ideal candidate has 10–15 years in electric utility transmission or distribution, can interpret OSHA regulations, and will ensure safety,

Qualifications

• Requires 10–15 years of experience in Electric Utility Transmission or Distribution.
• Must interpret OSHA regulations and guide crews and management on proper application.
• Ability to wear safety gear and work at construction sites in utility environments.

Responsibilities

• Participate in project teams to develop scope, cost estimates, and schedules.
• Visit on-site field scope locations and assist in developing detailed construction plans.
• Coordinate with environmental and survey crews; ensure permits and safety prerequisites are in place.
• Review contractor pre-construction/safety meetings and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Monitor progress vs in-service dates and ensure quality and maintainability of project work.
• Log construction progress, maintain field notes, and ensure as-built documentation.

Skills

OSHA regulations knowledge

Field construction supervision

Safety compliance

Job description

EDG Inc

Sr. Field Construction Supervisor (Oversight Role)

Job Opening Details

Industry*Electric Utilities

PositionSr. Field Construction Supervisor (Oversight Role)

Req Code3046

General LocationAtlanta

RequisitionNumber: 3046

JobTitle: Sr. Field Construction Supervisor (Oversight Role)

DateOpened: 10/8/2026

Location: Atlanta-SurroundingAreas

Industry: ElectricUtilities

Department: ElectricGrid Services

EmploymentType: Casual

Part-TimeAvailable: Yes

FLSAExemption: Non- Exempt

Eligiblefor US Work Authorization Sponsorship: No

JobSummary:

The Construction Field Supervisor will report to the UtilityConstruction Manager and will be engaged in the project during the constructionphase of power delivery construction projects through final commissioning andcloseout phases. Below is list of activities the Construction Field Supervisormay be involved in throughout the life cycle of a project from initiation tofinal commissioning and closeout.Project scopes vary as will the roles of a Construction Field Supervisorfor each project.

JobDuties and Responsibilities:

• Participate as a member of project teams toassist others in the development of project scope, project cost estimate,project schedule
• Participate on site field / scope visits
• Assist others in developing schedule includingcritical paths
• Assist others in developing detailedconstruction plans and identify outage requirements to implement new facilities
• Assist in developing construction contract bidpackages; review responses and participates in vendor selection.Attend pre-bid meeting with contractors
• Participate in design constructability reviews
• Participate in developing a detailedconstruction plan, which includes a list of outages, exact work dates, andconstruction resource requirements
• Ensure that contractors are in compliance withUtility Company mandated safety training
• Coordinate with survey and soil boring crewsas needed
• Ensure all necessary permits from ROW and orEnvironmental groups are in place prior to the start of construction
• Participate in Contractors PreConstruction/Safety Kickoff meeting to outline what is expected of contractor
• Ensure contractor inventories-all materialdelivered to site.Work with contractdesign engineers when deficiencies are noted
• Safety Tailboard conferenceattendance/review, JSA development/review, observations/hazard analysis,monitor contract crew members to have Substation Awareness training, monitorskills abilities of contractors for task, mental and physical state, publicexposure, accident/incident reporting
• Monitor and report theft or illegal activity
• Ensure contractor activities do not compromisesystem reliability
• Ensure expected quality is achieved bycontractor in field
• Ensure project work is maintainable by theUtility Grid Operations at end of project
• Ensure project work does not hamper the GridOperations maintainability of existing equipment at site
• Protect the Utility position in relation toenvironmental issues
• Coordinate with Environmental Contractors onthe sampling and removal of oil from devices taken out of service
• Coordinate with the Utility EnvironmentalGroup and specified Contractors on any environmental concern and/or clean-upactivities due to spills of any type
• Coordinate with the Utility EnvironmentalGroup and specified Contractors on all Storm water Management activities
• Ensure that SWMPP (substation work managementproject plan) is installed and maintained as designed
• Ensure that SPCC (Spill Prevention Controls& Countermeasures) are in effect and maintained properly.
• Identifies and addresses all project safetyhazards and environmental concerns. Responsible for monitoring and routinereporting on project construction schedule and cost
• Perform quality assurance checks duringconstruction
• Ensure that SWMS (substation work managementsystem)/Asset Data forms, and corresponding photos are completed for allequipment being installed and/or removed
• Monitor schedule and progress versus requestedin service date
• Ensure contractor returns excess material tostores and that it is credited to the job.Follow the Material Return Process
• Work with investment recovery in the salvageof conductor.Follow the InvestmentRecovery Process
• Be with the construction crew first thing inthe morning to kick off the workday
• Ensure theSafety of self, public and all team members
• Proactivelyidentify and address safety issues and provide input to mitigate the hazards
• Assist increws JSA and Tailboards
• Discusswork activity for the day
• Discussany material issues
• Be Environmental Stewards
• Ensurepermit requirements are adhered to while performing work
• Work with engineers to:
• Provideinput to scopes, estimates, schedules, constructability meetings
• Coordinatematerial deliveries and landowner access
• PerformQA/QC activities on all phases of the project
• Logconstruction progress and keep field notes
• Ensure as-built documentation is done and workcomplies to Utility Company Standards

Qualifications(Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):

Requires ten (10) to fifteen (15) yearsexperience in the Electric Utility Transmission or Distribution.

Must be knowledgeable and be able to interpretand cite OSHA regulations and provide guidance to construction crews and uppermanagement on the proper application of these regulations in the workplace.

WorkingConditions:

Work is primarily conducted at ProjectConstruction Sites within Utility Company service area (may require occasionaltravel to other services areas).Thismight include electric Substations, Transmission and Distribution lines.

Interaction with other team members, as wellas supervisors and client personnel.

Must be able to wear safety equipment asrequired by the safety department for personal protection.

May be at more than one job site in a day andmust be able to tolerate climate changes.

Physical Requirements (With orwithout Reasonable Accommodation):

Must be able to lift and carry twenty (20)pounds;

Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing orother communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation,which permits employee to communicate effectively;

Ability to sit for prolonged periods of timewith or without reasonable accommodation;

Sufficient vision or other powers ofobservation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit employee toconduct analysis and investigations;

Sufficient manual dexterity with or withoutreasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform routine officeduties;

Sufficient personal mobility and physicalreflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform office dutiesand travel when necessary to off-site locations.

This jobdescription is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of workdifficulty required of the position given this title and shall not be construedas declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particularposition shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the rightof management to assign, direct and control the work of employees undersupervision. The listing of duties and responsibilities shall not be held toexclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level ofdifficulty.

Drug Free Workplace:

EDG Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to a drug-freeworkplace.Applicants are subject topre-employment drug screen by urinalysis.

Post-hire, employees are subject to random, periodic,post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug testing. In addition to therequirements of EDGs drug free workplace program, employees may be required tosign, acknowledge and comply with drug free workplace policies or programsrequired by clients.

We are an equal opportunity employer and allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regardto race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disabilitystatus, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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