Field Construction Coordinator
Kyle, TX, US, 78640
PHYSICAL OFFICE LOCATION: PEC Kyle Office - 1810 W FM150, Kyle, TX 78640
$42.74 Minimum Starting Base Pay* + KPI Bonuses + Competitive Benefits
Midpoint of pay range: $53.42
*Qualifications may warrant greater starting base pay within the full pay range. Individual base pay is determined by experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for coordinating and oversight of distribution construction contractors assigned at the district level(s) in support of the Cooperative's strategic initiatives.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Coordinate, oversee, schedule processes and procedures for supplying electric power with key stakeholders including members, developers and contracted crews
Plan, organize and monitor the work assigned to the contractors performing work in their assigned district(s).
Inspect, review and approve work completed by construction contractors
Work with district level leadership to ensure accuracy of as built vs. as billed items on invoicing
Work with Distribution Operations Technicians, managers, planning and design leads to ensure system and district one line diagrams, maps and computer mapping is current and reflects recent facility additions or corrections
Coordinate with project managers, department members, construction crews, and civil inspectors to determine right of way requirements
Coordinate pre-construction meetings
Obtain permission from property owners and regulatory authorities for access and permits
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Interpret, adhere to and enforce the company safety policy, the Line Extension Policy and the National Electric Safety Code
Inspect the URD and OH construction and maintenance work of construction contractors and PEC crews
Provide proper and routine maintenance and care for assigned vehicle and associated hand tools
Ensure contractors have met all cooperative specifications, local and National Electric Safety Code regulations
Notify supervisors and other appropriate personnel of problems encountered in the inspection process
Make recommendations for process improvements and solutions to problems
Serve as the subject matter expert on electrical distribution construction issues
Provide day to day technical direction
Maintain performance matrix on construction contractors
Operate PEC vehicle(s) for business purposes in accordance with applicable Federal, State, and local law and PEC policies and procedures
Maintain driver eligibility through appropriate valid Texas Driver's License and driving record in accordance with PEC policy
Maintain the security of confidential information
Stay abreast of advances in technology
Demonstrate regular and prompt attendance
Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned
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Supervisory and/or Leadership Responsibilities
Provide technical direction and day to day instruction to construction contractors or Cooperative crews assigned to the district(s) or other areas.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of using computer systems, which may include setting up and using hardware and software programs, entering data or processing mapping information
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service
Knowledge of the current Global Information System mapping system
Knowledge of relevant inspection equipment, construction specifications, underground developer specifications, policies and procedures
Knowledge of National Electric Code and National Electric Safety Code specifications
Knowledge of Cooperative Specification and the Safety Manual's
Skilled in time management
Skilled in prioritizing and managing changing priorities
Skilled in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external customers
Ability to work across organizational boundaries
Ability to traverse all @types of terrain
Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to anticipate, identify, analyze and resolve conflict and problems
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Minimum Qualifications - (Education, Experience)
High School Diploma
Ten years of electrically qualified utility experience
DOL Certified Journeyworker
Valid Texas Driver's License and Motor Vehicle Report that comply with PEC policy
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee may be required to stand; reach with hands and arms, stoop and kneel
The employee may be subject to rough terrain and inclement weather
The employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time
The employee may be required to lift, carry, push, pull or move up to 50 pounds
The employee may be required to travel
The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions including wet and/or humid conditions
This position may be required to work more than 40 hours per week
This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of the position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of management to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The listing of essential duties and responsibilities shall not be held to exclude other duties that may be assigned based on the needs of the Cooperative.
Position Open Until Filled
Pedernales Electric Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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