Transmission Construction Representative - TCR

Techserv; Pharr (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401K with excellent company match

Paid Time Off (vacation and holidays)

Job summary

Techserv is seeking a Transmission Construction Representative to oversee the construction of Transmission Lines and Station facilities in Pharr, Texas. This role involves ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations while managing contractor duties and materials.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering or substantial construction experience, along with proficiency in Microsoft applications. Employee benefits include medical, dental, 401K, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Eligible to work in the USA without sponsorship.
• Computer literate with Microsoft Suite proficiency.
• Willingness to work long hours in remote locations.
• Pass screening process (drug test, background check).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate contractor duties for construction projects.
• Review plans for constructability before construction.
• Provide quality feedback on contractors and equipment.
• Manage material delivery and inspect for shortages.
• Maintain OSHA compliance oversight.

Skills

Construction supervision

Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

First Aid/CPR Training

OSHA 30 Certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management

ABET-accredited associate degree in electrical or civil engineering technology plus 2 years of experience

High school diploma or GED plus 6 years of construction experience

Job description

The Transmission ConstructionRepresentative will be responsible for performing duties and assignments associated with the construction of Transmission Lines or Transmission Station facilities. The Transmission Construction Representative will provide construction site management for the Transmission Station and/or Line construction projects to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and Local Regulations, and Client Company standards, programs, drawings, and specifications.

Essential Functions:

1. Responsible for coordinating contractor’s duties and assignments associated with the construction of Transmission Lines or Transmission Station Facilities.
2. Review the Client Company’s Plans, Drawings, and Specifications for constructability prior to the start of construction and report potential constructability issues.
3. Provide construction site coordination to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and Local Regulations, and Company standards, programs, drawings, and specifications.
   1. Generate standard and ad-hoc construction progress reports as requested by the client.
   2. Computer/Technology skills necessary to interface with Client’s databases
      1. Drawings and Specifications
      2. Outage(s) Management
      3. Safety and Environmental
4. Provide quality performance feedback on contractors, materials, and equipment.
5. Material Management Duties as they relate to the transmission construction coordination, inspection, receipt, and delivery of material and equipment to the construction site.
   1. Inspect and check materials for shortages, timeliness, damages, and correctness. Prepare reports for appropriate corrective actions and coordinate delivery of materials to the job site.
6. Coordinate required outages with the responsible Operation Center and arrange for or accept Operating Orders from the Dispatching Authority as required.
7. Maintain construction oversight for OSHA compliance requirements in accordance with the company’s construction compliance oversight program.
8. Provide estimates as requested to allow authorization of station or line transmission construction work by contract forces, including verification of work performed.
9. Work and communicate with the entire Project Team to contribute to the successful completion of the project.

This description is a general statement of required essential functions performed regularly and continuously. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must currently be eligible to work in the United States of America without sponsorship.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management [Construction supervision is a plus]
  • Or ABET-accredited associate degree in electrical or civil engineering technology and 2 years of experience in transmission line work or substation work. [Construction supervision is a plus]
  • Or High school diploma or GED and 6+ years of construction experience building Electric transmission/Distribution substations and Transmission lines. [Construction supervision is a plus]
• Computer literate: can efficiently utilize Microsoft Suite of products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Willingness to work long hours in remote locations as required.
• Must pass a screening process (drug test, background check, and driving record check)
• First Aid/CPR Training is a plus
• OSHA 30 Certified is a plus

Employee Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance are offered.
• 401K with excellent company match.
• Paid Time Off (vacation and 9 company-paid holidays)

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged sitting and standing are required.
• Occasional need to lift, pull, carry, and push items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to always handle stressful situations in a calm and courteous manner.
• Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and Company needs.

Environmental/Working Conditions:

• Ability to work extended hours, as needed.
• Ability to travel and stay out of town as required to carry out project assignments.