Construction Project Spclst I

BHE • Adel, IA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide technical work in the operations, maintenance and construction of transmission, distribution, and substation projects on MidAmerican Energy Company's energy delivery system. Manage field administration of construction contracts, monitoring contactor's work as to quality and quantity, assuring safe work policies and practices, reviewing invoicing for approval, administering change of work orders. Coordinate contractor's work that requires electric system outages by submitting work requests and being the person responsible for the issued clearances. Conduct aerial and foot patrol inspections of the electric transmission, distribution and substation system. Coordinate electric transmission, distribution, and substation patrols, conducted by contractors and review patrols for action items that need to be corrected. Communicate and track conditions requiring remediation to MidAmerican Energy Company engineering, operations, or contractors. Coordinate contractor operations, maintenance and construction work, including storm restoration work.

MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation. MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

Requirements

• Technical work in operations, maintenance, and construction of transmission, distribution, and substation projects.
• Field administration of construction contracts.
• Monitoring contractor's work for quality and quantity.
• Ensuring safe work policies and practices.
• Reviewing invoicing for approval.
• Administering change of work orders.
• Coordinating contractor work requiring electric system outages.
• Submitting work requests for outages.
• Responsibility for issued clearances.
• Conducting aerial and foot patrol inspections of the electric transmission, distribution, and substation system.
• Coordinating electric transmission, distribution, and substation patrols conducted by contractors.
• Reviewing patrols for action items.
• Communicating and tracking conditions requiring remediation to engineering, operations, or contractors.
• Coordinating contractor operations, maintenance, and construction work, including storm restoration.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical work in the operations, maintenance and construction of transmission, distribution, and substation projects on MidAmerican Energy Company's energy delivery system.
• Manage field administration of construction contracts, monitoring contactor's work as to quality and quantity, assuring safe work policies and practices, reviewing invoicing for approval, administering change of work orders.
• Coordinate contractor's work that requires electric system outages by submitting work requests and being the person responsible for the issued clearances.
• Conduct aerial and foot patrol inspections of the electric transmission, distribution and substation system.
• Coordinate electric transmission, distribution, and substation patrols, conducted by contractors and review patrols for action items that need to be corrected.
• Communicate and track conditions requiring remediation to MidAmerican Energy Company engineering, operations, or contractors.
• Coordinate contractor operations, maintenance and construction work, including storm restoration work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed