Construction Officer | 11940

Job title: Construction Officer | 11940

Company: Tundra Technical

Job description: Job Overview

Our client is a leading energy utility that generates, purchases, distributes and sells electricity. They are presently looking for a Construction Manager for their lower mainland operations.

Overview:

This construction manager will be our clients’ on-site representative for construction projects; managing safety, cost, schedule, coordination and quality.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect construction work which may be on substations, transmission lines, and hydroelectric equipment by using excellent skills in inspection procedures and understanding of construction methods to meet deadlines and comply with building and safety codes.
• Ensure work site safety by prioritizing the safe execution of work and performing Safe Work Observations using excellent knowledge in safety standards and regulations to improve BC Hydro’s safety performance.
• Conduct or coordinate site testing, surveying, and estimating activities by using good working knowledge of engineering drawings to enable timely progression of projects. The potential working conditions may include adverse weather and working at heights or underground.
• Support contract and/or work order administration by collaborating with contractors and/or BC Hydro internal construction services to ensure that the work, materials, progress, and costs meet expectations so that projects are implemented as planned.
• Act as a subject matter expert by providing advice on complex technical issues to develop future capability at BC Hydro.
• Respond appropriately to internal and third-party construction inquiries by using excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to professionally represent BC Hydro on-site, as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must have 7+ years experience in construction as a construction officer/manager
• Experience underground civil duct bank experience or other underground municipality experience is strongly preferred.
• Must be in Vancouver.
• Must have valid class 5 drivers licence
• Must have Diploma in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Technology from an Institute of Technology or relevant trades, apprenticeship courses, or equivalent

Tundra Technical Solutions would like to thank you for the interest you have demonstrated in this opportunity. However, only candidates with the required skills will be contacted.

Tundra Technical Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workplace.

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Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Information Technology and Engineering staffing and consulting services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. Rather than continually trying to sell to new clients and companies and simply filling databases with candidates, we focus on developing stronger relationships and deeper knowledge of our existing clients’ challenges and opportunities.

Open ears. Open minds. Open futures

The Tundra team has over 60 years of experience, from a wide variety of disciplines – recruiting executives, business owners and technical consultants. Our combined experience ensures that your needs are covered from every possible direction.

Job Skills

construction officer, construction manager, civil duct bank, civil duct, underground civil, earthworks,

Expected salary:

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 08:30:53 GMT