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Think Power Solutions•Roanoke, VA

About The Position

Think Power Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Transmission Construction Representative to oversee contractor performance and ensure compliance with contract terms for construction projects involving the owner's electric transmission system. The role ensures that work is completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with design specifications across projects ranging from upgrades to new substation construction. The representative independently applies expertise in line, substation, and civil construction requirements, with a broad understanding of other transmission and distribution areas. They interpret engineering drawings, guide their application in construction, and ensure compliance with owner construction standards and safety terms. The role also identifies and helps resolve potential project issues involving design, materials, contractor performance, site access, and customer concerns. The successful candidate will use strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills and mentor lower-level Transmission Construction Representatives. Think Power Solutions is a certified Great Place to Work and a tech-enabled infrastructure management solutions provider serving the utilities, telecom, and construction industries. The company emphasizes client service, modern technology, and tailored project delivery.

Requirements

At least 6 years of relevant transmission line and substation work experience.
Proficiency using a computer, iPad, and Microsoft Office products.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Valid driver's license.
Must currently be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in construction management or engineering.
Experience working in the utility industry.
Compliance management experience.

Responsibilities

Oversee contractor performance and ensure compliance with contract requirements for construction on the owner's electric transmission system.
Monitor safe completion of work and ensure alignment with design specifications and safety standards.
Manage projects including substation upgrades and construction of new substations.
Identify potential issues that could affect project success, including design flaws, material shortages, contractor performance, access challenges, and customer concerns.
Assist in resolving issues to maintain project timelines, quality, and safety standards.
Apply knowledge of line, substation, and civil construction requirements, along with a broad understanding of other transmission and distribution areas.
Interpret engineering drawings and provide guidance on their application in construction.
Ensure compliance with owner construction standards and safety terms.
Perform duties independently while demonstrating leadership and expertise.
Mentor and train lower-level Transmission Construction Representatives, sharing best practices and ensuring correct methods and processes are applied.