Project Construction Lead - Cathodic Protection

MDU Resources Group, Inc.•Billings, MT

45d•$95,016 - $116,125

About The Position

Provides leadership and supervision to construction crews. Responsible for coordinating manpower and equipment on larger projects in a project superintendent role, training employees, and completing planned construction projects in a safe and cost-effective manner in compliance with company and industry standards. Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day-to-day work routine for self and others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A working knowledge of construction practices normally acquired through the completion of a two-year technical degree; and 5-years experience in cathodic protection construction of which two include leadership; and NACE CP-2 certification or equivalent experience as determined by the company; and Class A CDL with Tanker and Air Brake Endorsement or the ability to obtain CDL within 6 months of hire. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Degree in engineering or construction Experience in the construction of maintenance of related Department of Transportation (DOT) facilities. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, no sponsorships considered. Required to maintain a valid driver's license. Must be a minimum of 18 years old in order to operate power driven equipment. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks. Required to maintain a Class A valid driver's license. Requires travel - extensive overnight (100%). Subject to the company's DOT substance abuse testing program.

Requirements

A working knowledge of construction practices normally acquired through the completion of a two-year technical degree
5-years experience in cathodic protection construction of which two include leadership
NACE CP-2 certification or equivalent experience as determined by the company
Class A CDL with Tanker and Air Brake Endorsement or the ability to obtain CDL within 6 months of hire
Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, no sponsorships considered.
Required to maintain a valid driver's license.
Must be a minimum of 18 years old in order to operate power driven equipment.
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
Required to maintain a Class A valid driver's license.
Requires travel - extensive overnight (100%).
Subject to the company's DOT substance abuse testing program.

Nice To Haves

Degree in engineering or construction
Experience in the construction of maintenance of related Department of Transportation (DOT) facilities.

Responsibilities

Supervises assigned construction and maintenance projects to comply with established codes and standards of the Company and to meet state and federal regulations. This includes but is not limited to the following:
Provides safe working conditions and equipment on the job and enforces safety rules to prevent injury.
Plans, schedules and coordinates projects with management and engineering staff and provides input to budget process.
Prepares paperwork and obtains approvals; arranges for materials; provides progress updates.
Monitors manpower, expenditures, and timelines to assure that projects are completed on time and on budget.
Maintains positive relations and contact customers involved with respective projects.
Coordinates and directs multiple crews on larger projects
Supervises employees to maximize productivity and teamwork, which includes providing work direction and resources, working with manager to manage performance.
Provides hands-on training for employees in all aspects of Cathodic Protection Construction and supports training and development and leads improvement efforts in the field.
Completes OQ training, testing and documentation paperwork as needed.
Performs other tasks and special projects as assigned.