Dist System Inspector - Prin

American Electric Power•Shreveport, LA

1d•$98,993 - $158,383•Onsite

About The Position

Under indirect supervision, oversee work performed by contractors on AEP electrical facilities. Assist with job planning, safety, crew critique, or other tasks as needed. Inspect and accept or reject contractor work for compliance to safety, design, construction standards, and construction quality. Assure contracted construction projects flow smoothly. Resolve customers' concerns associated with work performed by contractors. Document construction events to protect AEP's interest from future claims. Assure contractor invoices are accurate, complete, and reasonable. Provide feedback concerning contractor performance to Contract Administration for use in future contracting activities. Certify acceptability of contractors' work for invoice approval and payment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Thorough knowledge of distribution work processes, procedures and safety standards.
Minimum two years’ experience as a Distribution System Inspector Assoc. or equivalent related experience.
Minimum requirement of 8-10 years of distribution experience for the inspector senior to principal level
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving safety record.

Responsibilities

Inspect and accept or reject contractor work for compliance to safety, design, construction standards, and construction quality.
Assure contracted construction projects flow smoothly.
Resolve customers' concerns associated with work performed by contractors.
Document construction events to protect AEP's interest from future claims.
Assure contractor invoices are accurate, complete, and reasonable.
Provide feedback concerning contractor performance to Contract Administration for use in future contracting activities.
Certify acceptability of contractors' work for invoice approval and payment.