Subcontractor Site Representative

GEM Technologies, Inc.Niskayuna, NY
$72,000 - $76,000Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Subcontractor Site Representative to join our team supporting the Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) at their Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory (KAPL)! This position is full-time and will be based out of Niskayuna, NY and will require the person to be onsite.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma and 1+ years of relevant experience.
  • Must be a United States (U.S.) citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance before you can start.
  • Self-directed and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, standards, and related safety documentation.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary and multi-faceted project team.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and comprehend technical documents, specifications, and engineering/construction drawings.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts and information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical personnel.
  • Field construction experience, including familiarity with construction activities, site operations, and contractor oversight.

Nice To Haves

  • Candidates with an active DOE "L" Clearance or DOD "Secret" Clearance are HIGHLY DESIRED.
  • Ability to work independently and remain self-directed with minimal supervision while overseeing subcontractor activities.
  • Expert knowledge of subcontract policies, procedures, and contract administration practices.
  • Strong understanding of how subcontract requirements are flowed down from owners or prime contractors to subcontractors and lower-tier subcontractors.
  • Experience reviewing multidisciplinary procedures, work packages, and contractor-submitted plans.
  • Experience providing oversight of environmental, safety, and health requirements associated with field construction activities.
  • Ability to provide input and support for the development and execution of Project Execution Plans.
  • Ability to respond effectively to unplanned events, changing field conditions, and unforeseen project issues.
  • Experience monitoring, evaluating, and documenting subcontractor performance.
  • Strong field construction experience, including familiarity with contractor oversight and site execution activities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage construction, maintenance, and site services subcontracts from initial planning and award through project completion and closeout.
  • Administer subcontract activities in accordance with established Construction Management policies, procedures, and contractual requirements.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between the organization and the subcontractor’s Project Manager throughout project execution.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with subcontractor project teams to support successful contract performance.
  • Oversee and monitor subcontractor performance, schedule adherence, quality, safety, and overall compliance with contract requirements.
  • Ensure subcontractor activities comply with OSHA regulations, site-specific safety requirements, and applicable organizational standards.
  • Monitor subcontractor work to identify potential performance issues, compliance concerns, or risks that could impact project execution.
  • Provide appropriate direction and clarification to subcontractors to minimize miscommunication, prevent rework, and maintain alignment with project requirements.
  • Maintain clear communication channels between internal project stakeholders and subcontractors to prevent conflicting or unauthorized direction.
  • Verify subcontractor adherence to the scope of work, contractual requirements, established procedures, and project expectations.
  • Assist in identifying and resolving subcontractor performance issues before they affect project cost, schedule, quality, or safety.
  • Support subcontract administration activities designed to reduce project risk and prevent subcontractor failure.
  • Perform duties as a qualified Subcontractor Work Administrator in accordance with Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) requirements.
  • Review and approve Material Disposition Lists associated with waste generated during upcoming construction and maintenance projects.
  • Perform Waste Chemical Representative responsibilities in accordance with applicable NNL qualification and waste-management requirements.
  • Coordinate with project management, Construction Management, subcontractors, and other site personnel to support safe and successful project execution.

Benefits

  • competitive Salary
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
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