Construction Officer – Prince George Stations
Job Description
Raise is hiring (3) three Construction Officers - Prince George Stations for Our Client one of the largest electrical energy suppliers in Canada.
This position is a One (1) year contract located in the Northern and Southern Interior of BC. We are actively seeking talented professionals like you to drive these crucial initiatives forward.
Description
The Construction Officer in this role will work on Projects ranging from new, upgrading and retrofitting of Substations, Capacitor Stations, new and upgrading / improving the transmission line infrastructure throughout the province.
The current Portfolio is throughout the Northern and Southern Interior of BC. With projects located in various locations such as Prince George, Terrace corridor.
Preference will be given to candidates living in the Prince George, Smithers, Terrace and Kitimat areas.
Accountabilities
- 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 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 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 .
- Respond appropriately to internal and third-party construction inquiries by using excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to professionally represent on-site, as assigned.
Required
7) years of construction experience or equivalent.
- Knowledge / experience with construction work for substations, transmission lines, and hydroelectric equipment
- Experience in Contract Management is an asset for this role
- Experience with conducting or coordinate site testing, surveying, and estimating activities with working knowledge of engineering drawings
- Excellent working knowledge of safety standards and regulations such as Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Standards and WorkSafe Regulations
- Education Completion of a National Diploma of Technology in either Civil & Structural or Electrical from an Institute of Technology or;
Relevant trades apprenticeship course and Equivalent of seven (7) years of related construction work experience. Training in contract lawAdvanced English skills for professional environment, written and spoken
Additional Information
- Work Rotations : will be based on location of the work and candidate place of residence.
- Most rotations are a 14-7 rotation with potential for 10-4.
- Local Candidates may be able to work a 5-2 however project schedule may require rotations for adequate project coverage.
- Travel and accommodations are paid for while engaged on work for the projects / portfolios.
- Every contractor must supply their own Windows 10 or 11 Laptop computer for the duration of the assignment.
- Every contractor must supply their own Smart Phone . This is needed to gain access to the Organizations network.