Utility Construction Management Associate 1

RailPros•, CA

3d•$35 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

The Utility Construction Management Associate 1 ensures that third-party projects on, under, or above our clients’ property meet or exceed the approved plan and agreement. This position identifies and escalates potential non-compliant items for resolution and develops relationships with field personnel to ensure compliance. This is a part-time position that requires 100% travel.

Requirements

Knowledge of AREMA standards.
Knowledge of general construction practices.
Proficiency with electronic communications, including e-mail and text.
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
3 - 5 years of railroad or utility experience.
Valid driver’s license is required.
Ability to rent and operate a rental car through RailPros approved vendors.

Nice To Haves

Experience with medium risk jobs (e.g., Jack and Bores, HDDs, pipelines or wirelines, standard shoring systems).
Basic understanding of tablet operations.

Responsibilities

Observe utility installations across railroad property.
Perform on-site observation of trenchless construction within railroad right-of-way, providing support for third-party activities on and around live railroad tracks.
Document pre- and post-construction site conditions, verify materials and layout, observe and document construction activities, and maintain an active dialog with on- and off-site personnel.
Document work in accordance with approved plans.
Attend both railroad (flagger) and contractor daily job briefings to discuss project requirements.
Attend monthly training calls.
Submit time and expenses.
Submit daily inspection reports using a tablet that accurately reflects work progress and adherence to the railroad utility agreement.
Escalate non-compliance items to management/engineers for review.
Travel 100% of the time.
Perform other duties as assigned or required to meet business needs.